General Info

The Lincoln Journal Star is Southeast Nebraska s leading daily newspaper, with a circulation of more than 76,000 daily and 83,500 Sunday. The Journal Star publishes several niche publications, has a direct mail operation, several web sites and a commercial printing operation. The newspaper, serving the state capital in Lincoln, also owns and operates the Beatrice Daily Sun, Fremont Tribune, Columbus Telegram, Schuyler Sun, David City Banner Press and Plattsmouth Journal. The Journal Star is a division of Lee Enterprises with approximately 450 employees in many fields such as finance, advertising, circulation, editorial, engineering and maintenance, information systems, marketing and production. Lee Enterprises is a 112-year-old company that owns 52 daily newspapers and a joint interest in six others, along with associated online services. Lee has become the 12th largest newspaper company in the country and is the premier group serving midsize communities. Its 52 newspapers in 23 states have a combined circulation of more than 1.1 million daily and 1.2 million Sunday. Lee Enterprises is based in Davenport, Iowa.