The People
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| Type | Sunday newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Trinity Mirror |
| Editor | Lloyd Embley |
| Founded | 16 October 1881 |
| Political alignment | Labour |
| Circulation | 806,544 (July 2011)[1] |
| Official website | people.co.uk |
The People, previously known as the Sunday People, is a British tabloid Sunday-only newspaper. The paper was founded on 16 October 1881.[2]
It is published by the Trinity Mirror Group.[3] In July 2011 it had an average daily circulation of 806,544.[1]
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[edit] Notable columnists
- Garry Bushell had a two-page television opinion page, "Bushell On the Box", but left in early 2007, later moving to the Daily Star Sunday
- Michael Munnelly, GC (17 April 1941 – 24 December 1964) was a journalist for the paper
[edit] Editors
- 1881: Sebastian Evans
- 1890s: Harry Benjamin Vogel
- 1900: Joseph Hatton
- 1907:
- 1913: John Sansome
- 1922: Robert Donald
- 1924: Hannen Swaffer
- 1925: Harry Ainsworth
- 1957: Stuart Campbell
- 1966: Bob Edwards
- 1972: Geoffrey Pinnington
- 1982: Nicholas Lloyd
- 1983:
- 1984: Richard Stott
- 1985: Ernie Burrington
- 1988: John Blake
- 1989: Wendy Henry
- 1989: Ernie Burrington (acting)
- 1990: Richard Stott
- 1991: Bill Hagerty
- 1992: Bridget Rowe
- 1996: Brendon Parsons
- 1998: Neil Wallis
- 2003: Mark Thomas
- 2008: Lloyd Embley
[edit] References
- ^ a b "ABCs". The Guardian (UK). 12 August 2011. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/table/2011/aug/12/abcs-national-newspapers1. Retrieved 24 September 2011. (July 2011)
- ^ "Concise History of the British Newspaper in the Nineteenth Century". Archived from the original on 24 February 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20080224071628/http://www.bl.uk/collections/brit19th.html. Retrieved 16 March 2008.
- ^ Oliver Luft and Stephen Brook (30 January 2009). "The People to make six staff redundant". The Guardian. UK. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jan/30/trinity-mirror-the-people-six-redundancies. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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