The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe is an American daily newspaper based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1872 by Charles H. Taylor, it was privately held until 1973. The Boston Globe has been awarded 23 Pulitzer Prizes since 1966, and its chief print rival is the Boston Herald.[1] In 2002, they exposed the massive child abuse cover-up by the Roman Catholic Church.[2]
The Boston Globe Media
The old Globe headquarters 244 on Washington Street in Boston
The newspaper's Morrissey Boulevard headquarters in Dorchester in September 2009. In 2017, the newspaper moved its printing operations to Taunton and its headquarters to Downtown Boston.
John W. Henry, who acquired the newspaper in 2013 for $70 million
Final paragraph of a March 1891 Globe editorial discussing Thomas Brackett Reed, signed "Uncle Dudley"
Charles H. Taylor, publisher from 1873 to 1921
Edwin M. Bacon, editor from 1873 to 1878
Martin Baron, editor from 2001 to 2012
References
- ↑ Gavin, Robert (November 8, 2005). "Herald's circulation declines". The Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2005/11/08/heralds_circulation_declines/. Retrieved September 6, 2006.
- ↑ "Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church / Scandal and coverup".