The Lake Houston Observer Explained

The Lake Houston Observer
Type:Weekly newspaper
Format:Broadsheet
Foundation:1973
Price:Free
Owners:Hearst Communications
Publisher:Brenda Miller-Ferguson
Editor:Melecio Franco
Headquarters:907 East Main St. Humble, TX 77338
USA
Website:www.yourlakehoustonnews.com

The Lake Houston Observer is a weekly community newspaper serving the Crosby and Huffman communities in northeast Harris County, Texas, United States.

It was owned by ASP Westward LP until 2012, when it was acquired by 1013 Star Communications as part of its acquisition of Houston Community Newspapers.[1] In 2016, the Hearst Corporation acquired Houston Community Newspapers; it is the parent company of the Houston Chronicle.[2] As part of the deal the Observer became a part of the Hearst Corporation.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Pulsinelli, Olivia. Houston Community Newspapers sold to Nevada company. Houston Business Journal. 2012-08-28. 2017-01-22.
  2. Web site: Lewis, Al. Hearst purchases community newspapers across Houston's suburbs. Katy Rancher at the Houston Chronicle. 2016-07-29. 2017-01-22.
  3. Web site: Hearst Purchases Locally-Focused Houston Community Newspapers & Media Group. Hearst Corporation at MarketWired. 2016-07-29. 2017-01-22.