The News & Observer

newspaper published in Raleigh, North Carolina
Organization newspaper Q7753904
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The News & Observer

Summary

The News & Observer is a newspaper[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The News & Observer was a member of North Carolina Press Association[3].
  • The News & Observer is located in Raleigh[4].
  • The News & Observer is in the country of United States[5].
  • The News & Observer's instance of is recorded as newspaper[6].
  • The News & Observer's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[7].
  • The News & Observer is owned by The McClatchy Company[8].
  • The News & Observer's place of publication is recorded as Raleigh[9].
  • The News & Observer's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The News & Observer's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • 1865 marks the founding of The News & Observer[12].
  • The News & Observer's official website is recorded as https://www.newsobserver.com/[13].
  • The News & Observer's official website is recorded as http://gale.cengage.com/usnewspapers/[14].
  • The News & Observer's official website is recorded as http://LJ3LE7ZK2E.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=LJ3LE7ZK2E&S=JCs&C=NEWSOBSRAN&T=marc[15].
  • The News & Observer's official website is recorded as http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=RLOB[16].
  • The News & Observer's official website is recorded as http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/uvictoria?db=NCNP[17].
  • The News & Observer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The News & Observer[18].
  • The News & Observer's described by source is recorded as The Expanding News Desert[19].
  • The News & Observer's participant in is recorded as Wilmington Insurrection of 1898[20].
  • The News & Observer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'News and Observer'}[21].
  • The News & Observer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The News and Observer'}[22].
  • The News & Observer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Observer'}[23].
  • The News & Observer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The news & observer'}[24].
  • The News & Observer's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[25].
  • The News & Observer's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+222737'}[26].
  • The News & Observer's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+60500'}[27].

Body

Founding

1865 marks the founding of The News & Observer[12].

Ownership

The News & Observer is owned by The McClatchy Company[8].

Why It Matters

The News & Observer is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [6] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] . ncpress.com. Retrieved . ncpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . usnewsdeserts.com. Retrieved . usnewsdeserts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Crunchbase organization id the-news-observer
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6136]]: NC_NO, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/62503649|The News & Observer (#62503649)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/1979|Newseum newspape"
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