Last Updated: May 20, 1999
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An American Editor
Mobile (Ala.) Register
Date founded: 1813
Publishing company: Advance Publications
Circulation (weekday): 100,000
Circulation area: 12 counties in southern Alabama and 5 counties
in Mississippi
Staff size: 130
Recent awards: In the last four years, the Register has been
a Pulitzer finalist for editorials on Alabama’s racist constitution; twice
won the Meeman Award for environmental reporting; and won the Southern
Journalism Award for investigative reporting.