Business Observer
Serving Florida’s Gulf Coast from Tampa to Naples, this weekly publication provides in-depth reporting on regional business news, economic trends, and entrepreneurial success stories. It is recognized for its focused analysis of local industry leaders and its role as a primary information source for business professionals throughout the state's vibrant West Coast corridor.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN SARASOTA
Anchoring the local media landscape is a prominent daily publication that has historically dominated this Gulf Coast market, operating alongside a network of locally owned weeklies. Founded in 1925 and now owned by Gannett, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune serves as the primary daily broadsheet with a circulation exceeding 73,000. Coverage is augmented by the Observer Media Group, which publishes the regional Business Observer and the neighborhood-focused Your Observer, while 7 Dias caters to Spanish-speaking readers. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Sarasota.
MORE FROM SARASOTA →Business Observer — Today’s Headlines
- Fast-growing car wash chain chooses fast-growing Polk city for expansion
- FL shell contractor selected to build 1,700-plus homes in region
- Report: Tampa, Miami lead the nation in luxury home sale price increases
- Waterfront home on John Ringling Parkway listed for nearly $8M
- Downtown Tampa tower with $385M in sales nears the top
- Downtown Sarasota apartment towers reach leasing milestone
- Nature-inspired RV resort to break ground in Palmetto
- ZooTampa's Creatures of the Night returns this fall with new attractions
