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Odessa American

Digital daily newspaper serving Odessa, Ector County, and the Permian Basin, with print editions twice a week; owned by AIM Media Texas LLC.

About Odessa American

The Odessa American is a digital daily newspaper based in Odessa, Texas, serving Odessa, Ector County, and the Permian Basin. Its print edition appears twice a week.

Formed on October 2, 1940, when R. Henderson Shuffler consolidated the Daily Bulletin and the News-Times, the paper has covered the Permian Basin for more than eight decades. Freedom Newspapers bought it in 1948; AIM Media Texas acquired it in 2012.

The Odessa American won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for spot photography.

Facts

  • Founded: 1940
  • Owner / publisher: AIM Media Texas LLC
  • Headquarters: Odessa, TX
  • Format: Digital daily; print 2x/week
  • Coverage: State (Texas) — Odessa, Ector County and the Permian Basin
  • Official website: oaoa.com

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