Omaha World-Herald
Daily newspaper published in Omaha, Nebraska / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Omaha World-Herald is a daily newspaper in the midwestern United States, the primary newspaper of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area.
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
Founded | August 24, 1885; 138 years ago (1885-08-24) |
Headquarters |
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Country | United States |
Circulation | 58,514 Daily 63,319 Sunday (as of 2023)[1] |
ISSN | 2641-9653 |
OCLC number | 1585533 |
Website | omaha |
It was locally owned from its founding in 1885 until 2020, when it was sold to the newspaper chain Lee Enterprises by its most recent local owner, Warren Buffett, chairman of Omaha-based Berkshire Hathaway.
For more than a century it circulated daily throughout Nebraska — a state that is 430 miles long. It also circulated daily throughout all of Iowa, and in parts of Kansas, South Dakota, Missouri, Colorado and Wyoming. It retrenched during the financial crisis of 2008, ending far-flung circulation[2] and restricting daily delivery to an area in Nebraska and Iowa within an approximately 100-mile radius of Omaha.