"On 5 May 1946, the ""Daily Mail"" celebrated its Golden Jubilee. Winston Churchill was the chief guest at the banquet and toasted it with a speech. Newsprint rationing in the Second World War had forced the ""Daily Mail"" to cut its size to four pages, but the size gradually increased through the 1950s. The ""Daily Mail"" was transformed by its editor during the 1970s and 1980s, David English. He had been editor of the ""Daily Sketch"" from 1969 to 1971, when it closed. Part of the same group from 1953, the ""Sketch"" was absorbed by its sister title, and English"
"Daily Mail The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper published in London. Founded in 1896, it is the United Kingdom's second-biggest-selling daily newspaper after ""The Sun"". Its sister paper ""The Mail on Sunday"" was launched in 1982, while Scottish and Irish editions of the daily paper were launched in 1947 and 2006 respectively. Content from the paper appears on the MailOnline website, although the website is managed separately and has its own editor. The paper is owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere, a great-grandson of one of the original co-founders,"
"Mirror"" closed on October 16, 1963, after the 114-day 1962–63 New York City newspaper strike. The ""Daily Mirror"" name rights were at that point acquired by its rival the ""Daily News"". On January 4, 1971, publisher Robert W. Farrell revived the ""New York Daily Mirror"" in name only, as a tabloid, published in Long Island City, Queens. Operating on a shoestring budget, the paper faced obstruction from the ""Daily News"" (from whom it had acquired the ""Daily Mirror"" name rights after the ""Daily News"" let them lapse). This new iteration of the ""Daily Mirror"" ceased publication on February 28, 1972."
"in 1919. The Daily News was a morning paper founded in 1909, an outgrowth of the recently defunct Daily Industrial News. The ""Daily News"" and the associated company, the Greensboro News Company, grew quickly, acquiring the other morning paper, the ""Greensboro Telegram"" in 1911 and in 1930 acquired the ""Daily Record"". The Greensboro News Company and its two papers were run by Edwin Bedford Jeffress who owned half interest in the company after 1914. He remained president until 1961, when his son, Charles, took over the reins of the company. In 1965 the company was purchased by Norfolk-Portsmouth Newspapers, based"
"1983. In 1955 the ""Sunday Chronicle"" merged with the ""Empire News"", which merged five years later with the ""News of the World"" tabloid, which ceased publication in 2011. Hulton's second son Edward expanded his father's newspaper interests, founding the ""Manchester Evening Chronicle"" in 1897, the ""Daily Dispatch"" in 1900 and the ""Daily Sketch"" tabloid in 1909. Edward sold his publishing business based in London and Manchester, which included a large group of newspapers, for £6 million when he retired in 1923. The newspapers sold included: ""Sporting Chronicle"", ""Athletic News"", ""Sunday Chronicle"", ""Empire News"", ""Evening Standard"", ""Daily Sketch"", ""Sunday Herald"", ""Daily"
"News Chronicle The News Chronicle was a British daily newspaper. It ceased publication on 17 October 1960, being absorbed into the ""Daily Mail"". Its offices were in Bouverie Street, off Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 8DP, England. The ""Daily Chronicle"" was founded in 1872. Purchased by Edward Lloyd for £30,000 in 1876, it achieved a high reputation under the editorship of Henry Massingham and Robert Donald, who took charge in 1904. Owned by the Cadbury family, with Laurence Cadbury as chairman, the ""News Chronicle"" was formed by the merger of the ""Daily News"" and the ""Daily Chronicle"" on 2 June 1930,"
"Daily Mirror The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper founded in 1903. It is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply ""The Mirror"". It had an average daily print circulation of 3 in December 2016, and rose dramatically to 4 the following year. Its Sunday sister paper is the ""Sunday Mirror"". Unlike other major British tabloids such as ""The Sun"" and the ""Daily Mail"", the ""Mirror"" has no separate Scottish edition; this function is performed by the ""Daily Record"" and ""Sunday Mail"","
"The Daily Mirror (Sydney) The Daily Mirror was an afternoon paper established by Ezra Norton in Sydney, Australia in 1941, gaining a licence from the Minister for Trade and Customs, Eric Harrison, despite wartime paper rationing. In October 1958, Norton and his partners sold his newspapers to the Fairfax Group, which immediately sold it to Rupert Murdoch's News Limited. It was merged with its morning sister paper ""The Daily Telegraph"" on 8 October 1990 to form ""The Daily Telegraph-Mirror"", which in 1996 reverted to ""The Daily Telegraph"", in the process removing the last vestige of the old ""Daily Mirror"". Frank"
"Springfield Daily News The Springfield Daily News was a daily newspaper that was published independently in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1911 to 1969, and then as a merged paper through 30 May 1987. From 1968 through 2007, it was published by Daily News Pub. Company. One of the more prominent journalists who worked on the ""Daily News"" was Brooks Atkinson, who took a job with the newspaper after graduating from Harvard College. He went on to become the assistant drama critic at the ""Boston Evening Transcript"" and chief drama critic at the ""New York Times"". The newspaper merged with the Springfield"
"the ""Cudlipp Award"" in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2010. Daily Mirror The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper founded in 1903. It is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply ""The Mirror"". It had an average daily print circulation of 3 in December 2016, and rose dramatically to 4 the following year. Its Sunday sister paper is the ""Sunday Mirror"". Unlike other major British tabloids such as ""The Sun"" and the ""Daily Mail"", the ""Mirror"" has no separate Scottish edition; this function"
"Daily Express The Daily Express is a daily national middle-market tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom. It is the flagship of Express Newspapers, a subsidiary of Northern & Shell (which is owned by publisher Trinity Mirror). It was first published as a broadsheet in 1900 by Sir Arthur Pearson. Its sister paper, the Sunday Express, was launched in 1918. In December 2016, it had an average daily circulation of 391,626. The paper was acquired by Richard Desmond in 2000. Hugh Whittow was the editor from February 2011 until he retired in March 2018. Gary Jones took over as editor-in-chief in"
"on 26 July 1882. After 28 June 1901 ""The Inquirer & Commercial News"" was incorporated into the ""Daily News"". A Saturday edition, published as the ""Western Mail"", was particularly popular in country areas. This newspaper became the ""Weekend Mail"" and, in the 1960s, the ""Weekend News"". It was closed in the mid-1980s. The ""Weekend Magazine"" of the ""Daily News"" was later incorporated into ""The West Australian"". Competition from television evening news resulted in losses in circulation and eventual cessation of most Australian afternoon newspapers. The ""Daily News"" came to be a wholly owned subsidiary of West Australian Newspapers (WAN), formerly"
"it or any other daily (non-Sunday) British newspaper since. The ""Mirror"" was owned by Robert Maxwell between 1984 and 1991. The paper went through a protracted period of crisis after his death before merging with the regional newspaper group Trinity in 1999 to form Trinity Mirror. During the 1930s the paper was editorially sympathetic to Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists. The paper has consistently supported the Labour Party since the 1945 general election. ""The Daily Mirror"" was launched on 2 November 1903 by Alfred Harmsworth (later Lord Northcliffe) as a newspaper for women, run by women. Hence"
"widespread hacking at the ""News of the World"", was retracted when it became clear that they were true. Wright and Dacre both also failed to mention the hacking of the four ""Mail on Sunday"" staff in the evidence they gave to the Leveson inquiry in 2012. The Mail on Sunday The Mail on Sunday is a British conservative newspaper, published in a tabloid format. It was launched in 1982 by Lord Rothermere. Its sister paper, the ""Daily Mail"", was first published in 1896. In July 2011, after the closure of the ""News of the World"", ""The Mail on Sunday"" sold"
"Daily Mail"", and in 2014 decided to relaunch the title as an online-only brand, utilising opinion content from its stable of newspapers, including ""The Sunday Times"", ""The Times"", ""Business Day"", the ""Financial Mail"", ""The Sowetan"", ""The Herald"", the ""Daily Dispatch"" and the ""Weekend Post"". The Rand Daily Mail The Rand Daily Mail was a South African newspaper published from 1902 until it was controversially closed in 1985 after adopting an outspoken anti-apartheid stance in the midst of a massive clampdown on activists by the security forces. The title was based in Johannesburg as a daily newspaper and best known for"
"were founded at the end of the 19th century. In 1887 Elmer Beckwith founded the ""Longmont Weekly Times"", which became the ""Daily Times"" in 1893. In 1898 William Forgey founded the ""Longmont Call"". In 1905, George Johnson, who had taken over the ""Longmont Call"", changed it into a daily briefly named ""The Call"". The ""Daily Times"" was taken over by Ray Lanyon in 1919, the ""Call"" in 1929 by Dr. J.A. Matlack. The ""Times"" and ""Call"" merged in 1931. Competitor ""Longmont Ledger"" was closed in 1940. Ray Lanyon was the publisher of the ""Daily Times-Call"" until 1957, and from 1931"
"3.4 million including the ""Sunday Mail""). This compares with ""The Scottish Sun""s audience in Scotland of 1.41 million and ""The Scotsman"" at 1.13 million. The Daily Record's print sales are dropping at a rate of over 20,000 a year. Its January 2010 circulation was 323,831. This has dropped to a January 2017 circulation of 155,772. The ""Daily Record"" was founded in 1895. The ""North British Daily Mail"" ceased publication in 1901 and was then incorporated into the ""Daily Record"", which was renamed the ""Daily Record and Mail"". Lord Kemsley bought the paper for £1 million in 1922, forming a controlling"
"tabloid, to compete with both the ""Daily News"" and the merged ""Herald-Express"". In 1954, the ""Mirror"" absorbed the ""Daily News"". The combined paper, the ""Mirror-News,"" ceased publication in 1962, when the Hearst afternoon ""Herald-Express"" and the morning ""Los Angeles Examiner"" merged to become the ""Herald-Examiner"". The ""Herald-Examiner"" published its last number in 1989. In 2014, the ""Los Angeles Register"", published by Freedom Communications, then-parent company of the ""Orange County Register"" was launched as a daily newspaper to compete with the ""Times"". By late September of the same year, the ""Los Angeles Register"" was folded. For 69 years, from 1885 until"
"made against her former editor in an opinion piece published by the ""Daily Maverick"". 1906 – 1909: Founding editor George Herbert Kingswell launched the ""Sunday Times"" and ""Rand Daily Mail"" for owner Sir Abe Bailey. Kingswell was initially offered the job at The Rand Daily Mail (The Fourth Estate, Joel Mervis), but instead looked to create a weekly paper. 1909 – 1910: Lewis Rose Macleod named editor. 1910 – 1942: Joseph Langley Levy, a drama critic and leading cultural figure in Johannesburg, was born in Liverpool, England on 25 May 1887. He was editor of the ""Sunday Times"" for 32"
"The Mail on Sunday The Mail on Sunday is a British conservative newspaper, published in a tabloid format. It was launched in 1982 by Lord Rothermere. Its sister paper, the ""Daily Mail"", was first published in 1896. In July 2011, after the closure of the ""News of the World"", ""The Mail on Sunday"" sold some 2.5 million copies a week—making it Britain's biggest-selling Sunday newspaper—but by September that had fallen back to just under 2 million. Like the ""Daily Mail"" it is owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), but the editorial staffs of the two papers are"
"general election on the recommendation of polling data from its readers. The Sunday People The Sunday People is a British tabloid Sunday newspaper, founded as The People on 16 October 1881. It was bought by the Mirror group in 1961 along with the ""Daily Herald"". It is now published by Reach plc, and shares a website with the Mirror papers. In July 2011, when it benefited from the closure of the ""News of the World"", it had an average Sunday circulation of 806,544. By December 2016 the circulation had shrunk to 239,364. Despite its tagline claim to be a ""truly"
"The Daily News (Halifax) The Daily News was a tabloid newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia that was published from 1974 until ceasing operations in February 2008. ""The Daily News"" owed its existence to David Bentley, who, along with his wife Diana and Patrick and Joyce Sims, founded The Great Eastern News Company Ltd. in 1974 and started publishing a weekly broadsheet named ""The Bedford-Sackville News"". This paper focused on the suburban communities of Bedford and Lower Sackville within the Halifax-Dartmouth metropolitan area. The Great Eastern News Company Ltd. was initially published out of Bentley's home but a press was acquired"
"still further. ""The Daily Telegraph"" Newspaper Co Ltd, which had been founded in 1879 and had erected a very large building at the corner of King and Castlereagh Streets between 1912 and 1916, found itself falling behind in this competitive era. A new company was set up to incorporate the Daily Telegraph Newspaper Co Ltd, with holding the controlling interests in it. In January 1921 Moore Street, which extended between Pitt and Castlereagh Streets beyond Martin Place, which only stretched between George and Pitt Streets, was renamed Martin Place as well. Evidently Sun Newspapers Ltd recognised that the extension would"
"Media from Daily Mail and General Trust. The ""Hull Daily Mail"" is produced every day except for Sunday and has a readership of around 170,000. The paper's prehistory is indicated in the heading of the first issue on Tuesday, 29 September 1885 which reads ""Hull Daily Mail and East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Courier (with which is incorporated The Hull and Lincolnshire Times)"". The paper had 4 pages and cost one halfpenny and was published daily. Its political stance was declared as both defensive and aggressive Conservatism, though with regard to local affairs it would not be influenced by its national"
"him as editor and proprietor. In 1923 the ""Leeds Mercury"" was acquired by the Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Company Limited (now Yorkshire Post Newspapers), publishers of the ""Yorkshire Post"", but it continued to be published as a separate title until 26 November 1939, after which a combined paper was published as the ""Yorkshire Post"" with the ""Mercury"" name kept as a subtitle for some years. The merger was not announced until after the last edition of the ""Mercury"" had been published, to prevent national newspapers from having the opportunity to attract ""Mercury"" readers to their titles instead of to the new"
"The Times The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register, adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ""The Times"" and its sister paper ""The Sunday Times"" (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, itself wholly owned by News Corp. ""The Times"" and ""The Sunday Times"" do not share editorial staff, were founded independently, and have only had common ownership since 1967. In 1959, the historian of journalism Allan Nevins analysed the importance of ""The"
"New York Daily News (19th century) The New York Daily News was a daily New York City newspaper from 1855 to 1906, unrelated to the present-day ""Daily News"" founded in 1919. Founded in 1855, it flourished under the stewardship of Benjamin Wood, becoming one of the highest circulation papers in the United States. It was notable for its racist and pro-Confederate views. The paper faltered after Wood's death in 1900, and folded in December 1906. The paper was founded by Gideon J. Tucker in 1855, but he edited it until only 1857. Between 1857 and 1860, it was owned by"
"the result of a 1931 merger of two dailies: the ""Northampton Daily Chronicle and Evening Herald"" (founded 1880) and the ""Daily Echo"" (founded in 1885 and retitled as the ""Northampton Daily Echo"" in 1908), which occupied a striking art deco office building overlooking Northampton's famous market square. This was demolished in the late 1970s to make way for a shopping development. A blue plaque marks the spot where the ""Daily Echo"" was published for almost a century. The ""Chronicle & Echo"" and its associated titles moved to new quarters at Upper Mounts. Printing in Northampton ceased at the time of"
"This exhibition was credited with strengthening the women's suffrage movement. In 1909, H. N. Brailsford and H. W. Nevinson resigned from the paper when it refused to condemn the force feeding of suffragettes. In 1912, the ""News"" merged with the ""Morning Leader"", and was for a time known as the ""Daily News and Leader"". In 1928, it merged with ""The Westminster Gazette"", and in 1930, with the ""Daily Chronicle"" to form the centre-left ""News Chronicle"". The chairman from 1911 to 1930 was Edward Cadbury, eldest son of George Cadbury. Source: 1911 ""Britannica"" The Daily News (UK) The Daily News was"
"Rothermere, included: ""Sporting Chronicle"", ""Athletic News"",""Sunday Chronicle"", ""Empire News"", ""Evening Standard"", ""Daily Sketch"", ""Sunday Herald"", ""Daily Dispatch"" and ""Evening Chronicle"". Most of these newspapers were sold again soon afterwards, to the Allied Newspapers consortium formed in 1924 (renamed Kemsley Newspapers in 1943 and bought by Roy Thomson in 1959). The newspapers Hulton founded have since merged with other newspapers. In 1955 the ""Daily Dispatch"" merged with the ""News Chronicle"", which was subsequently absorbed into the ""Daily Mail"" in 1960. The ""Evening Chronicle"" merged with the ""Manchester Evening News"" in 1963. The ""Daily Sketch"" merged with the ""Daily Mail"" in 1971."
"Charleston Daily Mail The Charleston Daily Mail was a newspaper based in Charleston, West Virginia. On July 20, 2015 it merged with the ""Charleston Gazette"" to form the ""Charleston Gazette-Mail"". The ""Daily Mail"" was founded in 1914 by former Alaska Governor Walter Eli Clark and remained the property of his heirs until 1987. Governor Clark described the newspaper as an ""independent Republican"" publication. The newspaper published in the afternoons, Monday-Saturday, with a Sunday morning edition, until 1961, when the paper entered into a Joint Operating Agreement with the morning ""Charleston Gazette"" and the new Sunday ""Charleston Gazette-Mail"" was substituted and"
"New York Daily News The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City. , it was the ninth-most widely circulated daily newspaper in the United States. It was founded in 1919, and was the first U.S. daily printed in tabloid format. It reached its peak circulation in 1947, at 2.4 million copies a day. The ""Daily News"" was founded by Joseph Medill Patterson in 1919, as the Illustrated Daily News. (It was not connected to an earlier ""New York Daily News"", which was founded in 1855, flourished under Benjamin Wood, and"
"(not to be confused with the alternative weekly of the same name) ceased publication in 1977, ""Newsday"" launched a separate Queens edition, followed by a New York City edition dubbed ""New York Newsday"". In June 2000, Times Mirror merged with the Tribune Company, partnering ""Newsday"" with the New York City television station WPIX (Channel 11), also owned by Tribune. With the Times Mirror-Tribune merger, the newspaper founded by Alicia Patterson was now owned by the company that was founded by her great-grandfather, Joseph Medill — which owns the ""Chicago Tribune"" and, until 1991, also owned her father's ""Daily News"". (Tribune"