Jump to content

Peterborough This Week

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 192.206.151.130 (talk) at 17:25, 27 October 2016 (Past editors). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Peterborough This Week
TypeTwice-weekly newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)Metroland Media
PublisherPeter Bishop
EditorLois Tuffin
Staff writers150
Founded1989
Headquarters884 Ford St.

Peterborough, ON

Canada Canada
Circulation48,000
Websitehttp://www.mykawartha.com

Peterborough This Week is an award-winning twice-weekly non subscription-distribution newspaper in Peterborough, Ontario that delivers virtually every flyer in the market. It was established in 1989. It is one of three newspapers in the Kawartha Division of Metroland Media, a company that owns newspapers across Ontario. Its content is updated via www.MyKawartha.com which also carries video, blogs, polls and news from its sister papers from the Kawartha Region. Its staff also produce niche magazines and a variety of online services such as save.ca, WagJag.com and provides digital media solutions.

Peterborough This Week has a circulation reaching 48,000 homes and employs 150 people. The current publisher is Peter Bishop, the general manager is Mary Babcock, and the editor-in-chief is Lois Tuffin.

Past editors

  • Wendy Gallagher 1999-2002
  • Paul Rellinger (2002–2005)

Past sales managers

  • Chuck McLaren (1989–1992)
  • Jennifer Bronsma (1992–1995)
  • Gavin Beer (1995–2001)
  • Adam Milligan (2002-2015)
  • Shane Lockyer (2010-2014)

Past publishers

  • Greg Walsh (1989–1990)
  • Andy Cook (1990–1995)
  • Hugh Nicholson (1996–2001)
  • Bruce Danford (2001-2013)

Facts and trivia

  • Peterborough This Week published its first 3D issue on Wednesday, March 31, 2011, thanks in part to local business Kawartha Chrysler Jeep Dodge and their ad campaign.

See also