 It is one of Oregon's smallest-circulation dailies, along with the "Baker City Herald" in the state's northeast region.In 2006 the "Daily Tidings" was awarded the "General Excellence" prize by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association.The "Daily Tidings" was owned, along with the Medford "Mail Tribune" and a number of other newspapers around the United States, by the Local Media Group, a subsidiary of international company News Corp. On September 4, 2013, News Corp announced that it would sell Local Media Group to Newcastle Investment Corp., an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group, for $87 million.