Seventeen staff members publish the weekly 11-inch by 17-inch newspaper, every Tuesday,[1] and distribute it to the public on Wednesdays.
[2] It serves from Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island to Georgetown and Selbyville with local news.
Founded in 1999, it is one of three Gannett newspapers in Delaware that together have a circulation of approximately 22,000 per week.
[3] As part of the Delmarva Media Group, The Delaware Wave is one of many weekly newspapers that works in conjunction with The Daily Times in Salisbury, Maryland.
Other Delmarva Media Group publications include: The Delaware Wave was acquired by Gannett Media Company in 2000 and is now affiliated with the USA Today Network.