The Gazette Company didn't want to compete for a license, and decided to withdraw the initial application.
In 1888 the Hawaiian Gazette Company bought the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, which Whitney managed until 1894.
In 1888, Spreckles sold his newspaper to the Hawaiian Gazette Company.
In 1983, it was sold to the News-Press & Gazette Company.
They would be rolled into the News-Press & Gazette Company.
Later in 2002, Northwest Broadcasting sold KTVZ to the News-Press & Gazette Company.
The News-Press & Gazette Company would be his main newspaper to the end of his life.
Honolulu, Hawaii: Hawaiian Gazette Company, 1896.
The News-Press & Gazette Company acquired the station in 1986.
When he died in 1966 she continued to publish the newspaper until 2007 when she sold it to the News-Press & Gazette Company.