The Joplin Globe

The Joplin Globe
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)CNHI, LLC
PublisherRobin Phelan
EditorAndy Ostmeyer
Founded1896 (128 years ago) (1896)
Headquarters117 East Fourth Street, Joplin, Missouri 64801 United States
Circulation30,000 circulation (as of July 2012)[1]
Websitewww.joplinglobe.com Edit this at Wikidata
View of exterior of Fourth Street, between Main and Virginia, showing Pacific Express Company, Y.M.C.A. and Joplin Daily Globe. The State Historical Society of Missouri.

The Joplin Globe is a seven-day digital edition and five-day print edition daily newspaper published in Joplin, Missouri, United States, covering parts of 14 counties in southwestern Missouri. Ottaway Community Newspapers owned the Globe from 1975 to 2002.[2] Since 2002, it has been owned by CNHI.[3]

The first issue of The Globe was published on August 9, 1896. Its marketing slogan is "It's your world. We deliver it."[4] In 2012, The Globe was named "Newspaper of the Year" by the Local Media Association.[5]

  1. ^ Yang, Nu (July 2012). "A Newspaper's Duty: Documentary Film Follows Joplin Globe Staff after Deadly Tornado". Editor & Publisher. 145 (7). Archived from the original on 2014-12-20. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  2. ^ Ellis, Jim (May 5, 2007). "Guest column: Columnist's assessment undeserved". The Joplin Globe. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  3. ^ "COMPANY NEWS; DOW JONES SAYS IT IS SELLING FOUR OF ITS NEWSPAPERS". New York Times. February 22, 2002. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  4. ^ Kennedy, Wally (November 5, 2010). "Redesigned Globe to include new 'flag'". Joplin Globe. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  5. ^ "Joplin Globe named "Newspaper of the Year"". The Joplin Globe. November 20, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2014.