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Positive News
TypeQuarterly newspaper
PublisherPositive News Publishing Limited
EditorSeán Dagan Wood
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersImpact Hub Islington, 5 Torrens Street, London, EC1V 1NQ, UK
Circulation60,000
Sister newspapersPositive News US, Positive News Hong Kong, Noticias Positivas (Argentina), Noticias Positivas (Spain)
Websitewww.positivenews.org.uk

Positive News is a solution-focused newspaper, reporting on people and initiatives that are creating a sustainable, just and fulfilling world. It aims to inform, inspire and empower its readers, while helping create a more responsible and balanced media.

Format and circulation

Published in the UK, Positive News is a quarterly newspaper with a circulation of 50,000 copies. Sister editions are published independently in the US (circulation 40,000) and Hong Kong (circulation 5,000), with online-only versions also published in Argentina and Spain.[1] Positive News Argentina airs a weekly radio show hosted by Andrea Méndez Brandam.[2]

History

Positive News was founded in 1993 by Shauna Crockett-Burrows, who soon after established Positive News Trust, a charity promoting awareness of the achievements and ideas of young people.[3] Noticias Positivas was founded in Argentina in 2003 by Andrea Méndez Brandam, and in Spain in 2002 by the Positive News Association.

References

  1. ^ http://www.positivenews.org.uk
  2. ^ http://noticiaspositivas.org/radio/programas/
  3. ^ Wood, Seán. "Obituary, Shauna Crockett-Burrows". The Guardian. No. 18 June 2012. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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