Dothan Eagle
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Berkshire Hathaway |
| Publisher | Steve Smith |
| Editor | Lance Griffin |
| Founded | 1903 |
| Headquarters |
227 N. Oates St Dothan, Alabama 36301  |
| Circulation | 19000 |
| ISSN | 0745-855X |
| OCLC number | 264791292 |
| Website |
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The Dothan Eagle is a daily newspaper serving Dothan, Alabama and the surrounding communities. It was owned by the Thomson Corporation until 2000, when it was sold to Media General.[1][2] In 2012, Media General sold most of its newspapers, including the Eagle, to current owner Berkshire Hathaway.[3]
It was founded in 1908.[4]
Awards
2018 Better Newspaper Contest - Alabama Press Association[5]
| Year | Award | Place | Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Best Humorous Column | 1st | Jim Cook |
| 2018 | Best News Photo | 1st | Jay Hare |
References
- ↑ Roberts, Gene; Kunkel, Thomas; Layton, Charles, eds. (2001). Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 1610752325.
- ↑ Leaving Readers Behind. University of Arkansas Press. 2001. ISBN 9781610752329.
- ↑ New owner, era for The Times-Dispatch
- ↑ History, Alabama Department of Archives and (1915). Alabama Official and Statistical Register. Brown Printing Company.
- ↑ Langan, Jaclyn. "APA Better Newspaper Contest Award Winners Announced" (PDF). Alabama Press Association. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
External links
- Official website (Mobile)
- Today's Dothan Eagle front page at the Newseum website
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