The Moultrie Observer

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The Moultrie Observer
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
OwnerCarpenter Media Group
Editor(Managing) Kevin C. Hall
Founded1894
Headquarters25 North Main Street, Moultrie, Georgia 31768 USA
Circulation 4,795(as of 2013) [1]
Website moultrieobserver.com

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

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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]

References

  1. ↑ "2013 Georgia Newspaper Directory" (PDF). Georgia Press Association. January 1, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  2. ↑ Ladson, Adelia (March 18, 2024). "The Moultrie Observer celebrates 130 years with exhibit". Moultrie Observer. Archived from the original on May 25, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  3. ↑ Roberts, Gene; Kunkel, Thomas; Layton, Charles, eds. (2001). Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press. ISBN   1610752325.
  4. ↑ "Growing publisher buying 10 newspapers in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi". Associated Press. May 24, 2024. Archived from the original on May 24, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.


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