"Daily Herald (UK newspaper) The Daily Herald was a British daily newspaper, published in London from 1912 to 1964 (although it was weekly during the First World War). It was published in the interest of the labour movement and supported the Labour Party. It underwent several changes of management before ceasing publication in 1964, when it was relaunched as ""The Sun"", in its pre-Murdoch form. In December 1910 the printers' union, the London Society of Compositors (LSC), became engaged in an industrial struggle to establish a 48-hour week and started a daily strike bulletin called ""The World"". Will Dyson, an"
"commissioned from market researcher Mark Abrams, whose conclusions suggested reasons why the ""Herald"" was in decline, it was reborn as ""The Sun"" in 1964 under editor Sydney Jacobson. Roy Greenslade, though, has suggested that the ""Daily Herald"" was, in fact, losing readers to its own stable mate, the ""Daily Mirror"", rather than because of social changes. By 1969 the original ""Sun"" had fewer readers than the ""Herald"" at the end of its existence. The newspaper was sold to Rupert Murdoch's News Limited (the holding group for all of his interests at the time), and its format and (eventually) its politics"
"The Sun (Sydney) The Sun was an afternoon tabloid newspaper, first published under this name in 1910. It was acquired from Associated Newspapers by Fairfax Holdings in Sydney, Australia in 1953, as the afternoon companion to ""The Sydney Morning Herald"". The former Sunday edition, the ""Sunday Sun"" was discontinued and merged with the ""Sunday Herald"" into the tabloid ""Sun-Herald"" at the same time. ""The Sunday Sun"", which later became ""The Sun: Sunday edition"", was first published on 5 April 1903, and continued under its former name until 11 December 1910. According to its claim on page 1 of this issue,"
"United Kingdom, but it was overtaken by rival ""Metro"" in March 2018. In 2012, The Sun on Sunday was launched to replace the closed ""News of the World"", employing some of its former journalists. The average circulation for ""The Sun on Sunday"" in March 2014 was 1,686,840. In January 2018, it had an average daily circulation of 1.5 million. ""The Sun"" has been involved in many controversies in its history, including its coverage of the 1989 Hillsborough football stadium disaster. Regional editions of the newspaper for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are published in Glasgow (The Scottish"
"it had a ""circulation larger than that of any other Sunday paper in Australia"". Publication of ""The Sun"" ceased on 14 March 1988. Some of its content, and sponsorship of the Sydney City to Surf footrace, was continued in ""The Sun-Herald"". Some issues of the paper have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia. The Sun (Sydney) The Sun was an afternoon tabloid newspaper, first published under this name in 1910. It was acquired from Associated Newspapers by Fairfax Holdings in Sydney, Australia in 1953, as the afternoon companion to ""The"
"Sunday Sun The Sunday Sun is a regional Sunday newspaper in North East England, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders, published in Newcastle Upon Tyne by Trinity Mirror. First published on 31 August 1919 as ""The Sunday Sun"", the name was changed to the ""Sunday Sun"" between 1954 and 1967. It is the sister paper of the weekday newspapers the ""Evening Chronicle"" and ""The Journal"". It is unconnected to national newspaper ""The Sun"", whose Sunday edition is ""The Sun on Sunday"", launched in 2012. In 2002, owners NCJ were sued by Jimmy Nail for publishing allegations relating to the actors behavior"
"Manchester. In 1957 it introduced the Andy Capp cartoon, created by Reg Smythe from Hartlepool, in the northern editions. The ""Mirror"" mass working class readership had made it the United Kingdom's best-selling daily tabloid newspaper. In 1960, it acquired the ""Daily Herald"" (the popular daily of the labour movement) when it bought Odhams, in one of a series of takeovers which created the International Publishing Corporation (IPC). The ""Mirror"" management did not want the ""Herald"" competing with the ""Mirror"" for readers, and in 1964, relaunched it as a mid-market paper, now named ""The Sun"". When it failed to win readers,"
"Sun (supermarket tabloid) Sun was a supermarket tabloid owned by American Media, Inc. It ceased publication after the issue bearing a July 2, 2012 cover date. Its contents often came under question and widely regarded as ""sensationalistic writing."" Since a 1992 invasion of privacy case, a small-print disclaimer printed beneath the masthead warned readers to ""suspend belief for the sake of enjoyment."" The paper was founded by Mike Rosenbloom, then-publisher of ""Globe Magazine"", in 1983 as a competitor to ""Weekly World News"", and its early contents reflected the same kind of imaginative journalism. When both papers were consolidated under American"
"the International Publishing Corporation, an overseas company that was the world's largest publisher of magazines. Associated Newspapers now only published ""The Sun"" and ""The Sun Herald"". By 1974 the parent company was deriving a trading profit from the publication of ""The Sun"" and operated an interest of one-third in ""The Sun Herald"". In a reversal of what had happened in 1970, on 21 April 1978 Associated Newspapers regained total ownership of Sungravure Pty Limited. Evidently Sun Newspapers Ltd foresaw the need to expand its new premises within the next decade, for its site was enlarged in October 1931 by the"
"Argus newspaper closed in 1957, The Herald and Weekly Times bought out and continued various Argus media assets. In 1986, ""The Herald""<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Saturday edition - ""The Weekend Herald"" - which had adopted a tabloid format, in order to distinguish it from the Monday to Friday editions' broadsheet format - was closed. ""The Sun News-Pictorial"" was founded on 11 September 1922, and bought by The Herald and Weekly Times in 1925. In its prime, ""The Herald"" had a circulation of almost 600,000, but by the time of its 150th anniversary in 1990, with the impact of evening television news and a"
"Sun (Ceylon) The Sun was an English language daily newspaper in Ceylon published by Independent Newspapers Limited, part of M. D. Gunasena & Company. It was founded on 1964 and was published from Colombo. In 1966 it had an average net sales of 18,000. It had an average circulation of 6,800 in 1970 and 32,247 in 1973. By 1973/74 the Independent Newspapers publications had become vocal critics of Sirimavo Bandaranaike's government. The government sealed Independent Newspapers' presses and closed it down on 19 April 1974 using the Emergency (Defence) Regulations. Independent Newspapers resumed publication on 30 March 1977 but the"
"The Sun News-Pictorial The Sun News-Pictorial, also known as ""The Sun"", was a morning daily tabloid newspaper published in Melbourne, from 1922 until its merger in 1990 with ""The Herald"" to form the ""Herald-Sun"". ""The Sun News-Pictorial"" was part of The Herald and Weekly Times stable of Melbourne newspapers. For more than fifty years it was the newspaper with the largest circulation in Australia. Along with its extensive coverage of Australian Rules football (for example, it was responsible for the competition that produced the original VFL/AFL team songs) ""The Sun News-Pictorial"" distinguished itself with its photography, columns and cartoons. Its"
"The Newcastle Sun The Newcastle Sun was a newspaper published in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It had previously been published as ""The Northern Times"". ""The Northern Times"" was first published in 1916. In 1918 the ""Times"" was purchased by Sir Hugh Denison, publisher of ""The Sun"" who changed the name to ""The Newcastle Sun"". ""The Newcastle Sun"" was acquired by ""Newcastle Morning Herald"" in 1936 and continued until 1980 when it ceased publication. A newspaper named ""The Northern Times"" (with the alternative title ""Northern Times and Newcastle Telegraph"") had previously been published in Maitland from 1857-1860. The ""Northern Telegraph"""
"""Sun"" was first published on 17 November 1969, with a front page headlined ""HORSE DOPE SENSATION"", an ephemeral ""exclusive"". An editorial on page 2 announced: ""Today's ""Sun"" is a new newspaper. It has a new shape, new writers, new ideas. But it inherits all that is best from the great traditions of its predecessors. ""The Sun"" cares. About the quality of life. About the kind of world we live in. And about people"". The first issue had an ""exclusive interview"" with the Labour Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, on page 9. The paper copied the rival ""Daily Mirror"" in several ways."
"of the European Economic Community, it advocated a vote to stay in the Common Market. The editor, Larry Lamb, was originally from a Labour background with a socialist upbringing, while his temporary replacement Bernard Shrimsley (1972–75) was a middle-class uncommitted Conservative. An extensive advertising campaign on the ITV network in this period, voiced by actor Christopher Timothy, may have helped ""The Sun"" to overtake the ""Daily Mirror"" circulation in 1978. Despite the industrial relations of the 1970s – the so-called ""Spanish practices"" of the print unions – ""The Sun"" was very profitable, enabling Murdoch to expand his operations to the"
"during the filming of the third series of ""Auf Wiedersehen, Pet"". Since October 2013, the ""Chronicle"", ""Journal"" and ""Sunday Sun"" have been banned from Newcastle United F.C. due to the papers' coverage of a fans' protest march. Sunday Sun The Sunday Sun is a regional Sunday newspaper in North East England, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders, published in Newcastle Upon Tyne by Trinity Mirror. First published on 31 August 1919 as ""The Sunday Sun"", the name was changed to the ""Sunday Sun"" between 1954 and 1967. It is the sister paper of the weekday newspapers the ""Evening Chronicle"" and ""The"
"1956 moved on to the ""News Chronicle"". This paper merged with the ""Daily Mail"", when Randall joined the ""Mail"", and he became its editor in 1963, after serving as deputy editor. Randall aimed to take the ""Mail"" upmarket, introducing more investigative journalism and attract younger readers with a more liberal position. However, the paper lost readers, and Randall was replaced as editor in 1966 while he was on sick leave. He joined the ""Sunday Times"" as Managing Editor (News), assisting Editor Harold Evans and co-ordinating investigations. In 1969, Robert Maxwell asked Randall to edit ""The Sun"" if he was successful"
"room for half an hour"". Both have pointed to the huge commercial success of the ""Sun"" in this period and its establishment as Britain's top-selling newspaper, claiming that they are ""giving the public what they want"". This conclusion is disputed by critics. John Pilger has said that a late-1970s edition of the ""Daily Mirror"", which replaced the usual celebrity and domestic political news items with an entire issue devoted to his own front-line reporting of the genocide in Pol Pot's Cambodia, not only outsold ""The Sun"" on the day it was issued but became the only edition of the ""Daily"
"£800,000, to be paid in instalments. He would later remark: ""I am constantly amazed at the ease with which I entered British newspapers"". The ""Daily Herald"" had been printed in Manchester since 1930, as was the ""Sun"" after its original launch in 1964, but Murdoch stopped publication there in 1969 which put the ageing Bouverie Street presses under extreme pressure as circulation grew. Murdoch found he had such a rapport with Larry Lamb over lunch that other potential recruits as editor were not interviewed and Lamb was appointed as the first editor of the new ""Sun"". Lamb wanted Bernard Shrimsley"
"The New York Sun The New York Sun was an American daily newspaper published in Manhattan from 2002 to 2008. It debuted on April 16, 2002, adopting the name, motto, and masthead of the earlier New York paper, ""The Sun"" (1833–1950). It became the first general-interest broadsheet newspaper to be started in New York City in several decades. Its op-ed page became a prominent platform in the country for conservative viewpoints. Since 2009 ""The Sun"" has operated as an online-only publisher of political and economic opinion pieces, as well as occasional arts content. ""The Sun"" was founded by a group"
"boast ""Ithaca's Only Morning Newspaper."" In 1912 it added a second, ""first collegiate member of the Associated Press."" Throughout its history, the publication has faced competition from ""The Cornell Review"" and the ""Ithaca Journal"" in the market for Cornell news and analysis. Common features include ""Cornell's 161 Faces,"" which highlights a diverse group of Cornell students and a Sex Column that appears every Thursday. Following the shift of its main competitor, the ""Ithaca Journal"", from evening to morning daily publication in 1996, ""The Sun"" changed its traditional front page slogan which, after several iterations, now states ""Independent Since 1880."" This"
"the Sun. Herman J. Obermayer, editor and publisher of the Long Branch Daily Record in New Jersey, bought the Sun in 1963 and controlled it for 25 years. Like Stern and Fritchey, he was an alumnus of the New Orleans Item. He had worked there in the 1950s, as classified advertising manager. Obermayer, a decorated World War II veteran who had graduated from Dartmouth College, had begun his career as a reporter on the Long Island Daily Press in Queens, New York. In the early 1970s the Sun moved to a brick and concrete building at 1227 North Ivy Street."
"copies, about a million more than usual. There was soon speculation that News International would launch a Sunday edition of ""The Sun"" to replace the ""News of the World"", and it did, on 26 February 2012. The domain names ""sunonsunday.co.uk"", ""thesunonsunday.co.uk"" and ""thesunonsunday.com"" were registered on 5 July 2011 by News International Newspapers Limited. In early 1967, the newspaper ran a three-part feature entitled ""Pop Stars and Drugs: Facts That Will Shock You"". The series described alleged LSD parties hosted by the Moody Blues and attended by top stars including the Who's Pete Townshend and Cream's Ginger Baker, and alleged"
"Mirror"" to ever sell every single copy issued throughout the country, something never achieved by ""The Sun"". In January 1986 Murdoch shut down the Bouverie Street premises of ""The Sun"" and ""News of the World"", and moved operations to the new Wapping complex in East London, substituting the electricians' union for the print unions as his production staff's representatives and greatly reducing the number of staff employed to print the papers; a year-long picket by sacked workers was eventually defeated (see Wapping dispute). During this period, ""The Sun"" gained a reputation for running sensationalistic stories with questionable veracity. On 13"
"elicited a redesign in Sun Media style. ""The Vancouver Sun"" is a broadsheet and was never a Sun Media newspaper. Due to the acquisition of Sun Media by the Postmedia Network, the ""Vancouver Sun"" now shares the same owner as the other Sun newspapers; ""The Province"", also owned by Postmedia Network, Inc, is Vancouver's traditional daily paper. The ""Toronto Sun"" originally had several editors with various responsibilities, none with the title ""editor-in-chief""; however, from 1971 to 1976, Peter Worthington was listed on the newspaper's masthead immediately under the publisher, Doug Creighton. Toronto Sun The Toronto Sun is an English-language daily"
"""Weekly World News"" stories and columns. ""Sun"" photo editor Robert Stevens became the first victim of the 2001 anthrax attacks. He died as a result of a letter sent to the offices of American Media, the parent company of ""Sun"", ""The National Enquirer"", and other supermarket tabloids. Sun (supermarket tabloid) Sun was a supermarket tabloid owned by American Media, Inc. It ceased publication after the issue bearing a July 2, 2012 cover date. Its contents often came under question and widely regarded as ""sensationalistic writing."" Since a 1992 invasion of privacy case, a small-print disclaimer printed beneath the masthead warned"
"the paper's editorial formula, responsible for design, choice of campaigns, gimmicks, stunts, and author of iconic headlines. Cudlipp was Chairman of the Mirror Group of newspapers from 1963 to 1967, where he oversaw the 1964 launch, as a broadsheet, of ""The Sun"". Intended to replace the failing ""Daily Herald"", the choice of format was to prevent it encroaching on ""Daily Mirror"" sales. The paper was not successful and, in 1969, was sold to Rupert Murdoch, who turned it into a tabloid imitator of and competitor to the ""Daily Mirror""; by 1978, it was outselling the ""Mirror"". From 1968 to his"
"1972. In 2004, the newspaper again made waves when it endorsed President George W. Bush for re-election instead of Kerry, who was then the junior U.S. senator from Massachusetts. ""The Sun"" was once known beyond its circulation area as the home base of the late columnist Paul Sullivan, who until 2007 hosted a nighttime talk show on WBZNewsRadio radio in Boston. Before the newspaper moved, he would regularly tout scoops from ""Lowell's great newspaper at 15 Kearney Square."" One of the paper's most famous alumni is Jack Kerouac, a Lowell native who worked as a sports reporter for ""The Sun"""
"editions. Under the ""Telegram""<nowiki>'s</nowiki> ownership, Marlborough and Hudson converted to all-morning publication July 9, 1990, echoing the ""Telegram""<nowiki>'s</nowiki> closure of its ""Evening Gazette"" sister paper in 1986. At the time, the papers' editor said the move reflected changing reader demographics and would allow for better coverage of state and business news. Shortly after being acquired by CNC, the papers were merged into a single ""Enterprise-Sun"" in 1993. Later that year, only three years after touting increased space for state news, the paper's new editor dropped the Associated Press wire and began touting ""All Local News"" as a way to differentiate"
"Sun Herald The Sun Herald is a U.S. newspaper based in Biloxi, Mississippi, that serves readers along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The paper's current headquarters is in the city of Gulfport. It is owned by The McClatchy Company, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the United States. It was founded in 1884 as ""The Weekly Herald"", based in Biloxi. It expanded its coverage into Gulfport in 1905, and by 1934 had changed its name to ""The Daily Herald"", becoming an evening and Saturday newspaper. The State Record Company bought the paper from its longtime owners, the Wilkins family, in"
"The Sun (New York City) The Sun was a New York newspaper published from 1833 until 1950. It was considered a serious paper, like the city's two more successful broadsheets, ""The New York Times"" and the ""New York Herald Tribune"". ""The Sun"" was the most politically conservative of the three. In New York, ""The Sun"" began publication September 3, 1833, as a morning newspaper edited by Benjamin Day (1810-1889), with the slogan ""It Shines for All"". It only cost one penny (equivalent to ¢ in ), was easy to carry, and its illustrations and crime reporting were popular with working-class"
"recognized as a New York City landmark in 1986. In 2002, a new broadsheet was launched, styled ""The New York Sun"", and bearing the old newspaper's masthead and motto. It was intended as a ""conservative alternative"" and local-news focused alternative to the more liberal/progressive ""The New York Times"" and other New York newspapers. It was published by Ronald Weintraub and edited by Seth Lipsky, and ceased publication on September 30, 2008. The Sun (New York City) The Sun was a New York newspaper published from 1833 until 1950. It was considered a serious paper, like the city's two more successful"
"three-year closure had taken its toll. Facing financial problems Independent Newspapers and its various publications closed down on 26 December 1990. Sun (Ceylon) The Sun was an English language daily newspaper in Ceylon published by Independent Newspapers Limited, part of M. D. Gunasena & Company. It was founded on 1964 and was published from Colombo. In 1966 it had an average net sales of 18,000. It had an average circulation of 6,800 in 1970 and 32,247 in 1973. By 1973/74 the Independent Newspapers publications had become vocal critics of Sirimavo Bandaranaike's government. The government sealed Independent Newspapers' presses and closed"