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The Advocate relaunched its New Orleans edition August 18, 2013, as The New Orleans Advocate and later added The Acadiana Advocate, a third edition serving Lafayette and the Acadiana region. [12] On April 9, 2018, the holding company for The New Orleans Advocate purchased the New Orleans weekly Gambit and bestofneworleans.com. [13] [14]
The Advocate: Baton Rouge: 1908 [2] Georges Media Group Plaquemines Gazette: Belle Chasse: The Bernice Banner News: Bernice: Jessie Kelley Boyett The Daily News: Bogalusa: Boone Newspapers: Bossier Press-Tribune: Bossier City: Specht Newspapers The Inquisitor: Bossier City: 1997 [2] Settle Talk LLC The Bunkie Record: Bunkie: Louisiana State ...
The Advertiser has been accused of protecting the Catholic Church during molestation charges brought against priests in the mid-1980s. [5] Later, in 2014, it gave a prominent op-ed to William Donahue of the Catholic League defending the protection of accused priests by the Church, [6] a piece that has been criticized as containing substantial inaccuracies, by one of the lawyers who had ...
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf , gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
John Georges (Greek: Υιάννης Γεωργής) (born October 16, 1960) is an American businessman from New Orleans, who owns Louisiana's two largest newspapers and online news sites. He formerly served on the Louisiana Board of Regents , the body which supervises higher education in his native state.
Maurice Leon “Mel” Opotowsky, a former newspaper editor and tenacious free press advocate who was known for helping to advance 1st Amendment rights, has died.
Other prominent newspapers in the Lafayette area include Acadiana Profile, [132] Baton Rouge-based The Advocate and its local paper The Acadiana Advocate, [133] The Independent, [134] and UL-based The Vermilion. [135] The Current is a non-profit online news organization that has published since 2017. [136]
It is based in Lafayette [1] and is the largest newspaper chain by number of publications in the state. [2] The chain began in 1963, when Braxton "B.I." Moody III purchased The Rayne Acadian-Tribune and The Church Point News for $100,000. [3] [4] The company was incorporated as Louisiana State Newspapers in 1973. [5]