The Blackshear Times stated in an editorial on April 17, 1902, that "we presume it was Mr. B.D. Brantley, our present treasurer, who gave The Times its name." The paper was being published by The Times Publishing Company. It was owned by The A.P. Brantley Company. On March 2, 1911 E.Z. Byrd, who had been owner of, or with, the county newspaper for 23 years, announced that he was selling The Times to Col. C.A. Sydnor. The Times would have eight owners over the next 15 years. Owners following Sydnor included H. (Harry) Johnsen, partners W.L. Knight and R.D. Thomas, W. Boyce Bailey,
The Economic Times other matters related to finance. The founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current editor of "The Economic Times" is Bodhisattva Ganguli. Like the London-based "Financial Times", "The Economic Times" is printed on salmon-pink paper. It is sold in all major cities in India. In June 2009, it launched a television channel called ET Now. The Economic Times The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. "The Economic Times" began publication in 1961, it is the world's second-most widely read English-language business newspaper,