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The Peterborough Examiner

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Peterborough Examiner
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Postmedia
PublisherDarren Murphy
EditorKennedy Gordon
Founded1847
Political alignment0
Circulation12,352 weekdays
13,108 Saturdays in 2011[1]
Websitethepeterboroughexaminer.com

The Peterborough Examiner is a newspaper that services Peterborough, Ontario and area. The paper started circulation in 1847, and is currently owned by Postmedia. Between 1942 and 1955, it was edited by Canadian man of letters Robertson Davies, whose unique three-paragraph editorial style won several awards. Davies remained owner and publisher of the Examiner and Ralph Hancox the editor until 1965, when it was sold to the Thompson chain of newspapers. It is the only daily newspaper in Peterborough city and county. Its publisher is Darren Murphy and managing editor is Kennedy Gordon.

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  1. ^ Paid circulation cited in "Daily Newspaper Circulation Statement for the 12 Month Period Ended December 2011". Toronto: Canadian Circulations Audit Board. Retrieved April 2, 2012.