Freedom Communications, Media conglomerate in Santa Ana, United States.
Freedom Communications is a media company headquartered at 625 North Grand Avenue in Santa Ana that publishes newspapers, operates websites, and produces specialty publications. The company reaches readers across multiple platforms and regions through its news and information services.
The company was founded in 1950 by Raymond Cyrus Hoiles, who first acquired newspapers in Ohio before expanding the business to California. Growth in Southern California eventually led to the establishment of the Orange County Register.
The organization has deep roots in Orange County through its newspapers and digital platforms, where it has reported on local issues for decades. Its news coverage shapes how residents understand events and topics affecting their communities.
Readers can access news content through websites and mobile applications, offering several ways to stay informed about current events. Digital access allows people to find information anytime using different devices.
During World War II the company took an independent stance and opposed the internment of Japanese-Americans through editorial positions. This bold position reflected the values that formed the company's founding principles.
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