"special trains to bring the London-printed papers north). The same production method was adopted in 1909 by the ""Daily Sketch"", in 1927 by the ""Daily Express"" and eventually by virtually all the other national newspapers. Printing of the ""Scottish Daily Mail"" was switched from Edinburgh to the Deansgate plant in Manchester in 1968 and, for a while, ""The People"" was also printed on the ""Mail"" presses in Deansgate. In 1987, printing at Deansgate ended and the northern editions were thereafter printed at other Associated Newspapers plants. In 1906 the paper offered £10,000 for the first flight from London to Manchester,"
"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,"
"The Daily Graphic The Daily Graphic: An Illustrated Evening Newspaper was the first American newspaper with daily illustrations. It was founded in New York City in 1873 by Canadian engravers George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo, and began publication in March of that year. It continued publication until September 23, 1889. Flush with their printing success in Canada, Desbarats and Leggo relocated to New York in 1873 to found the ""Daily Graphic"". Highly illustrated, its lavish engravings included cartoons, reproductions of paintings, and illustrations of contemporary news events and notable personalities. While pioneering, the paper was not a financial success, and"
"Daily Graphic (Ghana) The Daily Graphic is a Ghanaian state-owned daily newspaper published in Accra, Ghana. The paper was established along with the ""Sunday Mirror"" in 1950, by Cecil King of the London Daily Mirror Group. With a circulation of 100,000 copies, the ""Graphic"" is the most widely read daily newspaper in the country. The paper has seen a large number of editors replaced over the course of its history, particularly post-independence, after a string of successive military coups that resulted in the sacking editors who opposed the government policies. In 1979 the newspaper was renamed the ""People's Daily Graphic"""
"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"
"over Daniel Farson's 1960 television documentary ""Living for Kicks"", a portrait of British teenage life at the time, which led to a war of words between the ""Sketch"" and the ""Daily Mirror"". It also participated in the press campaign against the screening of the BBC film ""The War Game"". Daily Sketch The Daily Sketch was a British national tabloid newspaper, founded in Manchester in 1909 by Sir Edward Hulton. It was bought in 1920 by Lord Rothermere's Daily Mirror Newspapers, but in 1925 Rothermere sold it to William and Gomer Berry (later Viscount Camrose and Viscount Kemsley). It was owned"
"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"
"R. Baines and Co., commenced publication of the first daily illustrated newspaper in England, which was called ""The Daily Graphic"". It was published until 16 October 1926, when it was incorporated with the ""Daily Sketch"". <br> Luson Thomas's seventh son George Holt Thomas was a director of the newspaper company and became general manager. Holt Thomas founded ""The Bystander"" and later ""Empire Illustrated"" before abandoning newspapers in 1906 and making a greater name for himself in the aviation industry. On 15 August 1932, ""Time"" magazine reported the name change to ""The National Graphic"" and editor William Comyns Beaumont of ""The"
"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"","
"newspaper subsidiary of the Associated Newspapers Group), owners of the Daily Mail. His salary was £13,500 pa, he had annual expenses of £1,500, a full-time secretary, chauffeur, houses in Eaton Square and in Chilbolton Hampshire, a Rambler Ambassador and various other perks. However the move was not successful. Duke Hussey left Associated Newspapers in 1970 and was replaced by Mick Shields amid a backdrop of lost revenues and strikes. Speculation followed concerning the closure of the papers. On 8 March 1971 the Daily Sketch closed with the loss of 1,700 people. In the re-organisation Brian Henry became Director of Marketing"
"internationally and in 1985 was restructured as Trinity Holdings Plc. The two original newspapers had just previously been re-launched in tabloid format. In 1999 Trinity merged with Mirror Group Newspapers to become Trinity Mirror, the largest stable of newspapers in the UK. On 31 January 2009 the ""Daily Post"" published its final Saturday edition, and from then only published Monday-Friday. The ""Daily Post's"" final appearance was on 13 January 2012, after which it became a weekly paper simply known as ""The Liverpool Post"" published every Thursday. In the period December 2010 – June 2011, the ""Liverpool Daily Post"" had an"
"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"
"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"
"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"
"to ""Lloyd’s Sunday News"" in 1918. ""Lloyd’s"" was dropped in 1924. By the time of the 1929 financial crash, the two papers were enmeshed in a corporate muddle created by two further changes of ownership. The Cadbury family gave the ""Daily Chronicle"" an extended half-life in the ""News Chronicle"" until 1960. The ""Sunday News""'s potential saviour, the popular writer Edgar Wallace, failed to make a go of it in 1930. It folded in 1931 when Allied Newspapers bought the title and merged it into the ""Sunday Graphic"". In its heyday, ""Lloyd's Weekly"" had been so popular that the music hall"
"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"
"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"
"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"
"and in 1969 was promoted to Executive Editor. The two papers finally merged in November 1980 to produce the ""New Standard"", soon named the ""Evening Standard"" once more. Kirby was appointed editor, and made more than 100 journalists redundant, most from the ""Evening News"". He stepped down in 1986, becoming Editorial Director of Mail Newspapers. From 1988 to 1993 he was political consultant to the ""Daily Mail"", then until 2003 he was editor of the ""UK Mail"", a weekly news digest. Louis Kirby Louis Kirby (30 November 1928–14 October 2006) was a British newspaper editor. In 1971, the ""Sketch"" merged"
"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"
"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"
"of the ""Sunday Advertiser"" regular features. It had also introduced colour graphics on the comics page (rather primitive by today's standards), but this was dropped shortly after joint publication commenced. In addition, ""The Messenger"", published since 1951 was partially purchased in 1962, and fully owned by 1983. When Murdoch acquired ""The Herald and Weekly Times"" in 1987, he also acquired the remaining 48.7% share of ""The Advertiser"". He sold ""The News"" in 1987, and it was closed in 1992. Murdoch then changed the format of ""The Advertiser"" from a broadsheet to a tabloid in November 1997, and the masthead and"
"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"
"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"
"a dispute over who should edit a merged paper. Circulation of the ""Evening News"" continued to fall under Kirby's editorship, and in 1979, the paper stopped publishing a Saturday edition.Kirby was born in Liverpool and grew up in Coalbrookdale. His first job was as a reporter on the ""Wolverhampton Express and Star"", then in 1949 he moved to Bermuda where he worked at ""The Royal Gazette"". In 1951 he returned to Britain to work as a freelance, then joined the ""Daily Mail"" in 1953. He became the ""Mail""'s lobby correspondent, then in 1962 became Chief Reporter with the ""Daily Sketch"","
"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,"
"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"
"been operated in an uncompetitive manner. The newspaper settled without trial and agreed a federal injunction prohibiting it from shutting down the ""Daily Mail"" until July 20, 2015. The previous owner was to be paid a fee to produce the paper during that era, and controlled its editorial content. On July 20, 2015, owners merged the ""Daily Mail"" and ""Gazette"" without prior notice and renamed the paper the ""Charleston Gazette-Mail"". The entire staff of both papers was given two-weeks notice and told to ""reapply"" for jobs at the new paper. The combined paper includes both former Gazette and Daily Mail"
"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"
"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"
"newspaper production. He launched ""Today"" on Tuesday 4 March 1986, as a middle-market tabloid, a rival to the long-established ""Daily Mail"" and ""Daily Express"". It pioneered computer photosetting and full-colour offset printing at a time when national newspapers were still using Linotype machines and letterpress. Established national newspapers converted to electronic production and colour printing. ""Today"" ceased publication on 17 November 1995, the first long-running national newspaper title to close since the ""Daily Sketch"" in 1971. By 1988, nearly all the national newspapers had abandoned Fleet Street to relocate in the Docklands, and had begun to change their printing practices"