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The newspaper was the world's last to print both daily morning and afternoon editions, a practice it ended in March 2016. [3]The World-Herald was the largest employee-owned newspaper in the United States from 1979 until 2011: Omaha construction magnate Peter Kiewit bought the newspaper and its television station, the local ABC affiliate, in 1962 for $40.1 million from Omaha-based World ...
The John Gottschalk Freedom Center is a newspaper production facility located at 14th Street and Capitol Avenue in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built for the Omaha World-Herald, the building is considered to be one of the most automated and technologically advanced newspaper facilities in the world. [1][2][3] The Freedom Center has been labeled a ...
The Omaha Daily Bee, in Nebraska, United States, was a leading Republican newspaper that was active in the late 19th and early 20th century. The paper's editorial slant frequently pitted it against the Omaha Herald, the Omaha Republican and other local papers. [1] After a 1927 merger, it was published as the Bee-News until folding in 1937.
Henry Doorly. Henry Doorly (November 9, 1879 – June 21, 1961) was the chairman of the World Publishing Company and publisher of the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska, founded by his father-in-law, U.S. Senator Gilbert Hitchcock. Doorly worked for the company for 58 years, [1] and became a highly influential figure in the city.
1919 Rioters lynch Will Brown and pillage North Omaha during the Omaha Race Riot of 1919. 1925 Malcolm X born in North Omaha. 1931 The Joslyn Art Museum opened. 1938 The Omaha Star, the only African American newspaper in Nebraska today, is founded. 1948 Omaha becomes nation's leading meat supplier, generating annual business in excess of $5 ...
Weekly and semi-weekly newspapers. Ainsworth Star-Journal – Ainsworth. Albion News – Albion. Alliance Times-Herald – Alliance. Antelope County News /Orchard News – Neligh. Harlan County Journal – Alma. Ashland Gazette – Ashland. Nemaha County Herald – Auburn. Aurora News-Register – Aurora.
Cavanaugh was born on January 17, 1979, in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of former Nebraska state legislator and U.S. Representative John Joseph Cavanaugh III. She attended Marian High School in Omaha, Nebraska, and the University of St. Thomas, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology in 2001.
The major daily newspaper in Nebraska is the Omaha World-Herald, formerly the largest employee-owned newspaper in the United States. [244] Weeklies in the city include the Midlands Business Journal (weekly business publication); American Classifieds (formerly Thrifty Nickel), a weekly classified newspaper; The Reader, as well as The Omaha Star.