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Editor’s Note: Encyclo has not been regularly updated since August 2014, so information posted here is likely to be out of date and may be no longer accurate. It’s best used as a snapshot of the media landscape at that point in time.

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat is an online local news organization that focuses on sports and political news.

The site was founded in 2009 by local businessman Dan Rositano with a staff of nine, though it laid off three reporters in May 2010.

The Globe-Democrat was originally a daily newspaper founded in 1852 as the Missouri Democrat and shut down by Newhouse in 1986. Since 1995, it has also been the name of a historical newspaper.

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St. Louis Beacon, Vox Media, St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

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Primary author: Mark Coddington. Main text last updated: May 12, 2011.

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