Boston Globe

American daily newspaper
Organization daily_newspaper Q824451
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Boston Globe

Summary

Boston Globe is a daily newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,630 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boston Globe received the George Polk Award[3].
  • Boston Globe received the George Polk Award[4].
  • Boston Globe received the Worth Bingham Prize[5].
  • Boston Globe received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[6].
  • Boston Globe is located in Boston[7].
  • Boston Globe is in the country of United States[8].
  • Boston Globe's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[9].
  • Boston Globe's instance of is recorded as newspaper[10].
  • Boston Globe was published by John W. Henry[11].
  • Boston Globe is owned by John W. Henry[12].
  • Boston Globe's headquarters location is recorded as Boston[13].
  • Boston Globe's headquarters location is recorded as Massachusetts[14].
  • Boston Globe's place of publication is recorded as Boston[15].
  • Boston Globe's Commons category is recorded as The Boston Globe[16].
  • Boston Globe's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
  • Boston Globe's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • March 4, 1872 marks the founding of Boston Globe[19].
  • Boston Globe began on 1872[20].
  • Boston Globe's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.358333333333334, 'lon': -71.05583333333334}[21].
  • Boston Globe's has edition or translation is recorded as The Boston Weekly Globe[22].
  • Boston Globe's official website is recorded as https://www.bostonglobe.com/[23].
  • Boston Globe's official website is recorded as https://www.bostonglobe.com/[24].
  • Boston Globe's official website is recorded as http://bibpurl.oclc.org/web/8989[25].
  • Boston Globe's official website is recorded as http://www.boston.com/globe[26].
  • Boston Globe's official website is recorded as http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nfh&jn=Boston+Globe+(MA)&site=ehost-live&scope=site[27].

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Founding

March 4, 1872 marks the founding of Boston Globe[19].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Boston[13], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1630[30] and Massachusetts[14], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1788[33], headquartered in Boston[34].

Ownership

Boston Globe is owned by John W. Henry[12].

Recognition

Awards received include George Polk Award[3], a journalism prize[35], in United States[36], founded in 1949[37]; Worth Bingham Prize[5], a journalism prize[38], in United States[39], founded in 1967[40]; and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[6].

Why It Matters

Boston Globe ranks in the top 2% of daily_newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,630 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Boston Globe receive?

Honors received include George Polk Award[3], George Polk Award[4], Worth Bingham Prize[5], and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech[6].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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