The ''Daily Camera'' is a
newspaper
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Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
in
Boulder,
Colorado
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,
United States
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. It is owned by
Prairie Mountain Publishing
Prairie Mountain Media is an American publishing company owned by Digital First Media. It owns a series of newspapers, most noteworthy ''The Denver Post''. Former half owner Scripps left the partnership in 2009.
It acquired Lehman Communications ...
, a division of
Digital First Media
MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital. The company has been growing its portfolio and as of May 2021, owns over 100 newsp ...
.
History
Frederick P. Johnson and Bert Bell founded the weekly ''Boulder Camera'' in 1890, and it became a daily in 1891. Ownership has changed over the years. The paper has been owned by Ridder (1969–1974),
Knight Ridder (1974–1997), Scripps (1997–2009) and
MediaNews Group (2009–present). In 2013
MediaNews Group and
Digital First Media
MNG Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Digital First Media and MediaNews Group, is a Denver, Colorado-based newspaper publisher owned by Alden Global Capital. The company has been growing its portfolio and as of May 2021, owns over 100 newsp ...
merged under the Digital First Media name.
The official name of this newspaper at various times has been the ''Boulder Camera'', the ''Boulder Daily Camera'', the ''Daily Camera'', the ''Camera'', and most recently the ''Daily Camera'' once again. All of these are still in common usage as nicknames for the paper.
Awards
* 2007
Missouri Lifestyle Journalism Award for General Excellence, Class II
* 2006 Missouri Lifestyle Journalism Award for General Excellence, Class II
References
External links
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MediaNews Group daily newspapersDigital First Media
Daily newspapers published in the United States
Newspapers published in Colorado
Mass media in Boulder, Colorado
Publishing companies established in 1891
1891 establishments in Colorado
Digital First Media
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