About Bill Masterson

A lifelong newspaper man, Bill Masterson has been the publisher of the Northwest Indiana Times since 2006.

He started as a newspaper carrier when he was 14 and became a daily newspaper publisher at the age of 27, a title he has held for over 25 years.

Bill has won numerous newspaper and civic awards during his career.

Bill and his wife, Julie, have six adult children and three grandchildren.

BILL MASTERSON JR.: Goodbye, NWI

By Bill Masterson Jr.

The longer I stayed here, the more likely I thought I would never be saying goodbye, but I guess it goes to show that one never knows what the…

BILL MASTERSON JR.: Time to name a few names

Bill Masterson Jr.

As you have probably seen in the paper the past few weeks, the Tolleston project (which is remodeling the old Tolleston building into a new Bo…

BILL MASTERSON JR.: Hats off to Valpo for a great season

By Bill Masterson Jr.

When I first arrived in Northwest Indiana, I thought of Valparaiso University in terms of my thinking about the School of Mines in Rapid City,…

BILL MASTERSON JR.: Simple tax reform is needed

By Bill Masterson Jr.

Like almost all Americans, I have watched the president and Congress argue and point fingers over who is protecting whom. What has been partic…

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