Observer Media Group

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Formed in 1995 with the acquisition of the Longboat Observer, the family-owned and operated Observer Media Group Inc. has grown into a multimedia company with seven newspapers, four websites, four quarterly lifestyle magazines and 100 employees serving multiple communities around Florida. The company’s portfolio of newspapers includes three free community weeklies serving the Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla., market — Longboat Observer, East County Observer, Sarasota/Siesta Key Observer; the West Orange Times & Observer and Southwest Orange Observer serving Winter Garden, Windermere, Ocoee, and Horizon West in Orange County; the Business Observer, a paid-circulation weekly with subscribers extending from Tampa to Naples; the Jacksonville Daily Record, a paid-circulation weekly serving Greater Jacksonville. The company’s associated websites include YourObserver.com, OrangeObserver.com, BusinessObserverFL.com and JaxDailyRecord.com. Season magazine is the quarterly arts and social guide; LWR Life is a quarterly, coated-stock magazine distributed in Lakewood Ranch in partnership with Schroeder-Manatee Ranch; Key Life Magazine is published three times a year and distributed on Longboat, Lido, Siesta and Casey keys; and Baldwin Park Living Magazine is a monthly serving the affluent Baldwin Park community near downtown Orlando.

Company Details

Employees
126
Founded
-
Address
1970 Main Street, Sarasota,fl 34236,united States
Phone
941-362-4808
Industry
Newspaper Publishing
NAICS
Newspaper Publishers
HQ
Sarasota, FL
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Caragiulos closes until new downtown Sarasota spot opens in 2026 - Your Observer

Caragiulos closes until new downtown Sarasota spot opens in 2026 Your Observer

'Lion King' star inspires Lakewood Ranch High students - Your Observer

'Lion King' star inspires Lakewood Ranch High students Your Observer

Buccaneer restaurant concept on Longboat Key paused - Your Observer

Buccaneer restaurant concept on Longboat Key paused Your Observer

Christ Church to host welcome-back food drive - Your Observer

Christ Church to host welcome-back food drive Your Observer

Goodwill sets up first Longboat Key location - Your Observer

Goodwill sets up first Longboat Key location Your Observer

Sponsored: The Venice Symphony's Jukebox Brunch - Your Observer

Sponsored: The Venice Symphony's Jukebox Brunch Your Observer

Chiropractic office opens in Lakewood Ranch - Your Observer

Chiropractic office opens in Lakewood Ranch Your Observer

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Jasmine France - Your Observer

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Jasmine France Your Observer

Sponsored: Honor Me and Retire a Flag - Your Observer

Sponsored: Honor Me and Retire a Flag Your Observer

Storm-weary businesses anticipate return to normal season - Your Observer

Storm-weary businesses anticipate return to normal season Your Observer

Mitigation plan unlocks state, federal funding for Longboat Key - Your Observer

Mitigation plan unlocks state, federal funding for Longboat Key Your Observer

Sarasota hires new city engineer - Your Observer

Sarasota hires new city engineer Your Observer

Longboat Key waits on insurance, FEMA money from storm cleanup - Your Observer

Longboat Key waits on insurance, FEMA money from storm cleanup Your Observer

A contemporary classical music troupe grows in Sarasota - Your Observer

A contemporary classical music troupe grows in Sarasota Your Observer

Sarasota Players brings back the Big '80s with 'The Wedding Singer' - Your Observer

Sarasota Players brings back the Big '80s with 'The Wedding Singer' Your Observer

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Aug. 7-13 - Your Observer

The best things to do in Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat for Aug. 7-13 Your Observer

Longboat exhibition to showcase multimedia artists - Your Observer

Longboat exhibition to showcase multimedia artists Your Observer

Top residential real estate sales for August 25-29 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key - Your Observer

Top residential real estate sales for August 25-29 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key Your Observer

USF Sarasota-Manatee hosts 9/11 remembrance ceremony - Your Observer

USF Sarasota-Manatee hosts 9/11 remembrance ceremony Your Observer

Longboat police chief stresses community visibility - Your Observer

Longboat police chief stresses community visibility Your Observer

Free permits for Longboat storm damage likely to extend - Your Observer

Free permits for Longboat storm damage likely to extend Your Observer

Sarasota lands on list of America's 'boomtowns' - Your Observer

Sarasota lands on list of America's 'boomtowns' Your Observer

First Longboat Key evening turtle nest excavation in years takes place - Your Observer

First Longboat Key evening turtle nest excavation in years takes place Your Observer

FDOT removes Gulf of Mexico Drive signs, town to talk renaming - Your Observer

FDOT removes Gulf of Mexico Drive signs, town to talk renaming Your Observer

Longboat residents recall and 'Never Forget' 24 years ago - Your Observer

Longboat residents recall and 'Never Forget' 24 years ago Your Observer

Sarasota Superintendent: New school year promises exciting new beginnings - Your Observer

Sarasota Superintendent: New school year promises exciting new beginnings Your Observer

Man dies after he's pulled from Gulf on Siesta Key - Your Observer

Man dies after he's pulled from Gulf on Siesta Key Your Observer

Jim Whitman's death leaves Longboat community void of song - Your Observer

Jim Whitman's death leaves Longboat community void of song Your Observer

Teen diver takes initiative cleaning up local waters - Your Observer

Teen diver takes initiative cleaning up local waters Your Observer

Veterans Day parade set for Nov. 11 in downtown Sarasota - Your Observer

Veterans Day parade set for Nov. 11 in downtown Sarasota Your Observer

DJ R3hab amplifies third annual Wonderball - Your Observer

DJ R3hab amplifies third annual Wonderball Your Observer

Future Broadway roundabout approved by Town Commission - Your Observer

Future Broadway roundabout approved by Town Commission Your Observer

Charlie Kirk was influential in bringing Rumble to Longboat Key - Your Observer

Charlie Kirk was influential in bringing Rumble to Longboat Key Your Observer

Once-powerful Sarasota developer reshapes, reprioritizes his life - Your Observer

Once-powerful Sarasota developer reshapes, reprioritizes his life Your Observer

Sponsored: Art Deco: The Golden Age of Illustration - Your Observer

Sponsored: Art Deco: The Golden Age of Illustration Your Observer

State begins removing references to Gulf of Mexico on Longboat roadway - Your Observer

State begins removing references to Gulf of Mexico on Longboat roadway Your Observer

Wilkinson Elementary closure part of broader plan, Sarasota superintendent says - Your Observer

Wilkinson Elementary closure part of broader plan, Sarasota superintendent says Your Observer

Sarasota signs contractor for hurricane-related paving repairs - Your Observer

Sarasota signs contractor for hurricane-related paving repairs Your Observer

911 callers in Sarasota will soon receive surveys - Your Observer

911 callers in Sarasota will soon receive surveys Your Observer

New Fruitville Road hotel nears administrative approval - Your Observer

New Fruitville Road hotel nears administrative approval Your Observer

Selby Gardens names new board leadership - Your Observer

Selby Gardens names new board leadership Your Observer

Lillian Blades' first solo exhibition sparkles and shines at Sarasota Art Museum - Your Observer

Lillian Blades' first solo exhibition sparkles and shines at Sarasota Art Museum Your Observer

Siesta Con brings together characters and community members - Your Observer

Siesta Con brings together characters and community members Your Observer

New Mote SEA facility will open in early October - Your Observer

New Mote SEA facility will open in early October Your Observer

Longboat Key Police Department continues to expand marine patrol unit - Your Observer

Longboat Key Police Department continues to expand marine patrol unit Your Observer

Generosity, charisma and stories were trademarks of Wolverton - Your Observer

Generosity, charisma and stories were trademarks of Wolverton Your Observer

SPD'S new operations center is already solving crime in real time - Your Observer

SPD'S new operations center is already solving crime in real time Your Observer

Manatee County School District seeks public feedback on rezoning - Your Observer

Manatee County School District seeks public feedback on rezoning Your Observer

Shuck yeah! These are the best oysters around Sarasota - Your Observer

Shuck yeah! These are the best oysters around Sarasota Your Observer

Siesta Key resident honors military service members with flag ceremony - Your Observer

Siesta Key resident honors military service members with flag ceremony Your Observer

The Sarasota Ballet Summer Intensive is raising the barre - Your Observer

The Sarasota Ballet Summer Intensive is raising the barre Your Observer

Mira Mar preservation plan passes first test - Your Observer

Mira Mar preservation plan passes first test Your Observer

Thursdays are for the blues at Jiggs Landing - Your Observer

Thursdays are for the blues at Jiggs Landing Your Observer

East County robotics teams perform well at world championships - Your Observer

East County robotics teams perform well at world championships Your Observer

Removal of Avenue of Art sidewalk paintings has begun - Your Observer

Removal of Avenue of Art sidewalk paintings has begun Your Observer

Sarasota Youth Opera campers perform scenes they produced - Your Observer

Sarasota Youth Opera campers perform scenes they produced Your Observer

These fish tacos in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch will have you hooked - Your Observer

These fish tacos in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch will have you hooked Your Observer

Lakewood Ranch maintains No. 1 standing among master-planned communities - Your Observer

Lakewood Ranch maintains No. 1 standing among master-planned communities Your Observer

Why $30 million listings have come to our area, and why they're here to stay - Your Observer

Why $30 million listings have come to our area, and why they're here to stay Your Observer

FDOT orders Sarasota to remove crosswalk and sidewalk paintings - Your Observer

FDOT orders Sarasota to remove crosswalk and sidewalk paintings Your Observer

Two Waterside communities unveil a park at their midway point - Your Observer

Two Waterside communities unveil a park at their midway point Your Observer

Top nature photos from around Sarasota, Longboat Key, East County in 2025-26 - Your Observer

Top nature photos from around Sarasota, Longboat Key, East County in 2025-26 Your Observer

Leadership change made at Intercoastal Medical Group - Your Observer

Leadership change made at Intercoastal Medical Group Your Observer

9-year-old Lakewood Ranch golfer to compete at Augusta - Your Observer

9-year-old Lakewood Ranch golfer to compete at Augusta Your Observer

SPAC proposal pared to two buildings estimated at $407 million - Your Observer

SPAC proposal pared to two buildings estimated at $407 million Your Observer

Siesta Key estate hits the market at $31.5 million - Your Observer

Siesta Key estate hits the market at $31.5 million Your Observer

Opinion: The 50-year decision - Your Observer

Opinion: The 50-year decision Your Observer

Fire chief prepares to pass the torch of public safety - Your Observer

Fire chief prepares to pass the torch of public safety Your Observer

Sarasota finalizes agreement with police union - Your Observer

Sarasota finalizes agreement with police union Your Observer

Small plane crashes in eastern Manatee County - Your Observer

Small plane crashes in eastern Manatee County Your Observer

Popularity growth of rugby has attracted strong local response - Your Observer

Popularity growth of rugby has attracted strong local response Your Observer

Manatee County reconsiders buying Mixon Fruit Farms - Your Observer

Manatee County reconsiders buying Mixon Fruit Farms Your Observer

Review: Asolo Rep stages a stirring 'come to Jesus' moment - Your Observer

Review: Asolo Rep stages a stirring 'come to Jesus' moment Your Observer

Pickleball players search for home courts closer to home - Your Observer

Pickleball players search for home courts closer to home Your Observer

Three Island Monkeys celebrates Longboat opening with ribbon-cutting - Your Observer

Three Island Monkeys celebrates Longboat opening with ribbon-cutting Your Observer

In 2024, Sarasota proved its strength in its resurgence - Your Observer

In 2024, Sarasota proved its strength in its resurgence Your Observer

Still No. 1 in sales, Lakewood Ranch will see more infrastructure built in 2025 - Your Observer

Still No. 1 in sales, Lakewood Ranch will see more infrastructure built in 2025 Your Observer

HOA board votes to pull Lakewood Ranch Community Activities' funding - Your Observer

HOA board votes to pull Lakewood Ranch Community Activities' funding Your Observer

East County Observer thrives at 25 in the Lakewood Ranch area - Your Observer

East County Observer thrives at 25 in the Lakewood Ranch area Your Observer

Donations inject life into Myakka City Historic School House project - Your Observer

Donations inject life into Myakka City Historic School House project Your Observer

LBK North coalition opposes Whitney Plaza water taxi stop - Your Observer

LBK North coalition opposes Whitney Plaza water taxi stop Your Observer

Island Kids Child Care Center to open in Lakewood Ranch - Your Observer

Island Kids Child Care Center to open in Lakewood Ranch Your Observer

Concerns about Longboat Pass Bridge to be addressed in workshops - Your Observer

Concerns about Longboat Pass Bridge to be addressed in workshops Your Observer

East Bradenton emergency teams urge hurricane preparation - Your Observer

East Bradenton emergency teams urge hurricane preparation Your Observer

Manatee County severs ties with American Library Association - Your Observer

Manatee County severs ties with American Library Association Your Observer

Dick Vitale shows fighting spirit throughout cancer treatment - Your Observer

Dick Vitale shows fighting spirit throughout cancer treatment Your Observer

Manatee County prepares residents for hurricane season - Your Observer

Manatee County prepares residents for hurricane season Your Observer

Johnson Preserve relaunches with completed amenities - Your Observer

Johnson Preserve relaunches with completed amenities Your Observer

Manatee, Sarasota school districts work to boost arts programs - Your Observer

Manatee, Sarasota school districts work to boost arts programs Your Observer

Warmer water temperatures already have effect on Sarasota Bay - Your Observer

Warmer water temperatures already have effect on Sarasota Bay Your Observer

Where to find the best vegan food in Sarasota, Bradenton - Your Observer

Where to find the best vegan food in Sarasota, Bradenton Your Observer

County hears LWR resident concerns on development, pickleball courts - Your Observer

County hears LWR resident concerns on development, pickleball courts Your Observer

Invasive grass species threatens Braden River ecosystem - Your Observer

Invasive grass species threatens Braden River ecosystem Your Observer

Charlie Bishop named Manatee County administrator - Your Observer

Charlie Bishop named Manatee County administrator Your Observer

Sarasota Bay's water quality is the best it's been in 8 years. Can we keep it that way? - Your Observer

Sarasota Bay's water quality is the best it's been in 8 years. Can we keep it that way? Your Observer

Will invasive apple snails slowly take over Manatee wetlands? - Your Observer

Will invasive apple snails slowly take over Manatee wetlands? Your Observer

East Manatee food pantries see consistent, growing demand - Your Observer

East Manatee food pantries see consistent, growing demand Your Observer

Manatee commissioners say days of three-term leaders are numbered - Your Observer

Manatee commissioners say days of three-term leaders are numbered Your Observer

MTC plans main campus expansion - Your Observer

MTC plans main campus expansion Your Observer

Will new residents sound off about racetrack noise? - Your Observer

Will new residents sound off about racetrack noise? Your Observer

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