General Info

The Omaha World-Herald is the largest employee-owned daily newspaper in the United States. Founded in 1885, it has had six publishers in its more than 120-year history. The newspaper is a statewide Nebraska newspaper and covers western Iowa. It has more than 3,000 news racks and retail outlet locations throughout its coverage area. The World-Herald s circulation is approximately 180,000 for weekday editions, which jumps to more than 220,000 on Sundays. With bureaus in Lincoln and Omaha, Neb., the newspaper s staff exceeds 200 writers, editors, photographers, designers and press operators. It also has a bureau in Washington, D.C. The newspaper regularly publishes news, sports, midlands, business, classified and living sections for Nebraska, Iowa, Lincoln and two Omaha editions. Its Web site is one of the most popular news sites for world, regional and local news. The Omaha World-Herald has won numerous awards from state and national press associations.