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Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Observer Media Group |
Founder(s) |
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Publisher | Emily Walsh[1] |
Editor-in-chief | Kat Hughes[1] |
Founded | 2004[1] |
Language | English |
Headquarters | |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 24,175 weekly[2] |
OCLC number | 1001988205 |
Website | yourobserver |
The Sarasota Observer is one of twelve community and business publications published by The Observer Group, which was formed in 1995,[1][3] and whose headquarters are located in Sarasota, Florida. Established in 2004 to serve downtown Sarasota, the weekly publication[4] joined the family of hyper-local newspapers in the region which in 2012 changed its name to the Observer Media Group.
As of 2019, the Sarasota Observer has a circulation of 24,175 and is distributed weekly on Thursdays.