Morris Communications Company LLC

William S. Morris III is the CEO of Morris Communications Company LLC.

Morris Communications of Augusta, Georgia is a privately held media company with diversified holdings that include newspaper and magazine publishing, outdoor advertising, radio broadcasting, book publishing and distribution, visitor publications and online services. Newspapers are the foundation and core business of the company, which has been owned by the Morris family since 1945.

Morris Publishing Group, the newspaper publishing arm of Morris Communications, is one of the oldest newspaper companies in the United States with 27 daily, 12 nondaily and numerous free community newspapers. The largest newspapers owned by Morris Publishing are The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Florida (167,229 daily circulation), The Augusta Chronicle in Georgia (74,291), The Topeka Capital-Journal in Kansas (58,684), Lubbock Avalanche-Journal in Texas (54,178), Savannah Morning News in Georgia (55,119) and Amarillo Globe-News in Texas (51,800).

Morris newspapers primarily serve mid-sized to small communities, with no significant competition from other local daily newspapers in their respective communities.

Morris Communications Company had revenues of $533 million in 2003.

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Jesse Hall   Norcross, USA	Posted at 4:32pm on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
The Florida Times really need a reality check. I can't believe they would put an offensive cartoon like the 'no snitching' one in its paper. I truly hope its advertisers are as appalled as I am. Sincerely, J. Hall

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