The Boscobel Dial

The Boscobel Dial
Type Weekly Newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Morris Multimedia
Publisher John Ingebritsen (Regional)
Editor David Grier
Founded 1872 (1872)
Headquarters Lancaster, Wisconsin
Circulation 5,100
OCLC number 11619186
Website www.swnews4u.com

The Boscobel Dial is a regional newspaper based in Boscobel, Wisconsin and printed in Lancaster, Wisconsin. The Boscobel Dial is owned by Morris Multimedia. The newspaper was first published in 1872.[1] it currently has a circulation of 5,100 copies.

In 1956 the Dial was bought by reporter and editor Ralph Goldsmith, who ran it with his wife until selling it in 1992.[2] On its sale, Goldsmith cited his son's reluctance to follow him into the business. Goldsmith was entered into the Wisconsin Newspaper Hall of Fame in 2002.[2]

The paper was sold by William Hale to Morris Multimedia in 2002 as one paper in a seven paper deal.[3]

Current staff

  • David Krier - Editor
  • Erin Martin - Reporter
  • Barb Puckett - Production Manager
  • Lacy Bussan - Ad Sales
  • Emily Koch- Ad design

References

  1. ↑ "About Boscobel dial". Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress.
  2. 1 2 "Former Boscobel Dial owner dies". Wisconsin State Journal. 27 December 2005.
  3. ↑ "Seven area newspapers are sold". Wisconsin State Journal. 4 October 2002.
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