The Virginian-Pilot is the #1 source of news, information, entertainment and advertising in Southeast Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Founded in 1865, The Pilot is a Pulitzer-prize-winning metro serving almost 350,000 readers daily and 470,000 on Sunday*, has been named "best paper in the state of Virginia" for 28 of the past 35 years. Every day, we put news and information in the hands of our readers, empowering them to make their lives better as a 24/7, multi-platform media company.