The Moultrie Observer Explained

The Moultrie Observer
Type:Weekly newspaper
Format:Broadsheet
Foundation:1894
Owners:Carpenter Media Group
Editor:(Managing) Kevin C. Hall
Circulation:4,795
Circulation Date:2013
Circulation Ref:[1]
Headquarters:25 North Main Street, Moultrie, Georgia 31768 USA

The Moultrie Observer is a weekly newspaper published in Moultrie, Georgia. The paper is distributed on Wednesdays and is owned by Carpenter Media Group.

History

The Moultrie Observer was first published in 1894.[2] Gannett acquired the paper with its acquisition of Multimedia in 1995. Thomson acquired the paper from Gannett in 1997 and sold it to Community Newspaper Holdings in 2000.[3] The paper was sold again in May 2024 to Carpenter Media Group.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013-01-01 . 2013 Georgia Newspaper Directory . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308195811/http://www.gapress.org:80/gpa_directory_2013/2013GPADirectory.pdf . 2014-03-08 . 2023-05-20 . Georgia Press Association.
  2. Web site: Ladson . Adelia . 2024-03-18 . The Moultrie Observer celebrates 130 years with exhibit . 2024-05-25 . Moultrie Observer . en.
  3. Book: Roberts . Gene . Gene Roberts (journalist) . Kunkel . Thomas . Layton . Charles . 2001 . Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering . . . 1610752325.
  4. Web site: 2024-05-24 . Growing publisher buying 10 newspapers in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi . 2024-05-25 . Associated Press . en.