Morris Communications
Morris Communications of
Augusta, Georgia is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include newspapers, magazines, outdoor advertising, radio broadcasting, travel-related publications and online services.
The company publishes 27 daily newspapers and a number of nondaily newspapers with a combined circulation in the range of 700,000. They include the
Florida Times-Union in
Jacksonville, the
Amarillo Globe-News in
Amarillo, Texas, the
Athens Banner-Herald in
Athens, Georgia, the
Savannah Morning News in
Savannah, Georgia, and the
Augusta Chronicle.
Morris operates 33 radio stations in the United States, plus Riviera Radio in
Monaco.
Its book division,
Globe Pequot Press, is one of the world's leading publishers and distributors of outdoor recreation and leisure titles. Morris also is the publisher of the northwestern
American travel guide.
Morris Communications is separate from
Morris Multimedia, which was founded by Charles H. Morris, a member of the same family that founded Morris Communications.
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