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The News & Observer

The News & Observer

The News & Observer is a regional daily newspaper and digital news publisher serving North Carolina's Research Triangle.

Operating headquarters

Raleigh, NC, US🇺🇸

Founded

The News & Observer is a daily newspaper and digital news platform based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It covers local, state, and national news, politics, sports, business, and culture for the Research Triangle region, including Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill.

The paper traces its origins to 1880, when Samuel A. Ashe combined the Raleigh News and the Raleigh Observer under The News and Observer banner. It is owned by The McClatchy Company and has won multiple Pulitzer Prizes, including a 1996 Public Service award for reporting on the environmental and health impacts of North Carolina's hog industry.

The News & Observer - M & A Snapshot

The McClatchy Company
Acquired The News & Observer • $373M • Aug 1, 1995

The News & Observer - Products & Services

Regional Daily Newspaper and Digital News
Regional daily newspaper and digital news service based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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The News & Observer - Quick Facts

Who are The News & Observer's competitors?

Companies similar to The News & Observer include The Charlotte Observer, The Herald-Sun, The State and NC Insider.

When was The News & Observer founded?

The News & Observer was founded in 1880.

Where is The News & Observer's headquarters located?

The News & Observer's headquarters is located in Raleigh, NC, US.

When was The News & Observer's last funding round?

The News & Observer's most recent funding round was for $373M (USD) in May 1995.

How much has The News & Observer raised to-date?

As of May 17, 1995, The News & Observer has raised a total of $373M (USD).

The News & Observer - Classification

Ownership: Corporate

Model: Media Company
Revenue: Advertising
Customer: Consumer