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|type = Weekly [[newspaper]] |
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|foundation = 1960<ref name=pressgazette>{{cite news|url=http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/bristol-observer-newspaper-closing-as-a-result-of-changing-reader-habits-says-trinity-mirror/|title=Bristol Observer newspaper closing as a result of 'changing reader habits', says Trinity Mirror|work=[[Press Gazette]]|author=Mayhew, Freddy|date=1 November 2017|accessdate=5 May 2018}}</ref> |
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|ceased publication = 30 November 2017<ref name=pressgazette/> |
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|publisher = [[Trinity Mirror]]<ref name=pressgazette/> |
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|owners = [[Local World]] |
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|circulation = 55,000 (December 2016)<ref name=pressgazette/> |
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| circulation = 167,487 <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thisisnorthcliffe.co.uk/newspaper/?genid=115&publicationid=223 |title=Bristol Observer |accessdate=6 May 2007 |publisher=Northcliffe}}</ref> |
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The '''''Bristol Observer''''' started out as the ''Kingswood and Keynsham Observer'', a weekly paper, but at this time it was a paid for publication. In 1981 it became the Bristol Observer Series and was distributed free. |
The '''''Bristol Observer''''' started out as the ''Kingswood and Keynsham Observer'', a weekly paper, but at this time it was a paid for publication. In 1981 it became the Bristol Observer Series and was distributed free. |
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In 2012, [[Local World]] acquired owner Northcliffe Media from [[Daily Mail and General Trust]].<ref> |
In 2012, [[Local World]] acquired owner Northcliffe Media from [[Daily Mail and General Trust]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20424474|title=Daily Mail sells regional newspapers to Local World|publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=21 November 2012|accessdate=5 May 2018}}</ref> |
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In 2017 the ''Bristol Observer'' had ceased to exist, its final publication was on 30 November.<ref name=pressgazette/> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 20:55, 5 May 2018
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
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| Owner(s) | Local World |
| Publisher | Trinity Mirror[1] |
| Founded | 1960[1] |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 30 November 2017[1] |
| Headquarters | Temple Way, Bristol |
| Circulation | 55,000 (December 2016)[1] |
The Bristol Observer started out as the Kingswood and Keynsham Observer, a weekly paper, but at this time it was a paid for publication. In 1981 it became the Bristol Observer Series and was distributed free.
In 2012, Local World acquired owner Northcliffe Media from Daily Mail and General Trust.[2]
In 2017 the Bristol Observer had ceased to exist, its final publication was on 30 November.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Mayhew, Freddy (1 November 2017). "Bristol Observer newspaper closing as a result of 'changing reader habits', says Trinity Mirror". Press Gazette. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "Daily Mail sells regional newspapers to Local World". BBC News. 21 November 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
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