The Public Opinion

The Public Opinion was founded on March 25, 1887, shortly after the town of Watertown was platted. The P/O began as a weekly newspaper but became a daily in June of 1893. • The region’s largest daily newspaper (30,000 daily readers; delivered Monday (NOON) through Saturday (AM)); • The region’s largest total market coverage shopper, Coteau Shopper, (24,000 households every week – 99% of the region); • The region’s best rated sheet-fed commercial printing operation, P/O Printing & Graphics,; • Watertown NOW – the community’s tourism and relocation magazine, featuring Watertown’s Redlin Art Center; • The region’s No. 1 website: www.thepublicopinion.com • An electronic replica (eEdition) of the daily newspaper: www.thepublicopinion.com/eedtion/ • The region’s top rated sports and information live-streaming network: P/O-TV (www.thepublicopinion.com/po-tv/)