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The Boston Daily Globe Building in 1871. The Boston Globe was founded in 1872 by six Boston businessmen who jointly invested $150,000 (equivalent to $3,815,000 in 2023). [ 1] The founders included Eben Dyer Jordan of the Jordan Marsh department store, and Cyrus Wakefield of the Wakefield Rattan Company and namesake of the town of Wakefield ...
The Archdiocese of Boston sex abuse scandal was part of a series of Catholic Church sexual abuse cases in the United States that revealed widespread crimes in the American Catholic Church. In early 2002, The Boston Globe published results of an investigation that led to the criminal prosecutions of five Roman Catholic priests and thrust the ...
Employer (s) Boston University (2023–Present), The Boston Globe (1989–2022) Brian McGrory (born November 30, 1961) is an American journalist, author and publishing executive. He is currently the chair of the department of journalism at Boston University. [1] [2] He was the editor of The Boston Globe from December 2012 through December 2022.
Sacha Pfeiffer (born September 7, 1971) is an American Pulitzer Prize -winning investigative journalist and radio host. In November 2018, she joined NPR as an investigations correspondent. [ 2] Pfeiffer is known for her work with the Spotlight team run by The Boston Globe. [ 3] Their stories on the Catholic Church's cover-up of clergy sex abuse ...
Walter V. Robinson. Walter V. Robinson (born January 13, 1946) is an American investigative reporter serving as editor-at-large at The Boston Globe, where he has worked as reporter and editor for 34 years. From 2007 to 2014, he was a distinguished professor of journalism at the Northeastern University School of Journalism.
John Leonard Powers (born November 6, 1948) is a journalist and author who wrote for The Boston Globe for more than four decades in the Sports, Metro, Sunday Magazine, and Living sections and later became a freelance correspondent for the newspaper. Many sportswriters consider him the dean of Olympic journalists; he has covered every Olympic ...
Martin F. Nolan is an American journalist. A longtime reporter and editor for The Boston Globe, Martin F. Nolan has covered American politics with a distinctive style that deployed allusions from Shakespeare to baseball. His reporting was innovative. In 1971, he began a year-end tradition of recalling the year's notable obituaries, an “Auld ...
In 2011, the Boston Globe got a tip and investigated the high volume of ticket sales in Massachusetts. The state shutdown the game, but an investigation found no wrongdoing.