The Sun-Herald
Type | Weekly (Sunday) |
---|---|
Format | Compact |
Owner(s) | Fairfax Media |
Founded | 1953 |
Political alignment | centrist |
Language | English |
Headquarters | 1 Darling Island Road, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia |
Circulation | 264,434 (Dec 2013) |
Website | www.sunherald.com.au |
The Sun-Herald is an Australian newspaper published in tabloid or compact format on Sundays in Sydney by Fairfax Media. It is the Sunday counterpart of The Sydney Morning Herald. In the 6 months to September 2005, The Sun-Herald had a circulation of 515,000. According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, its circulation had dropped to 443,257 as of December 2009[update][1] and to 313,477 as of December 2010[update], from which its management inferred a readership of 868,000.[2] Readership continued to tumble to 264,434 by the end of 2013, and has half the circulation of rival The Sunday Telegraph.[3]
Its predecessor the broadsheet Sunday Herald was published in the years 1949–1953.[4] In 1953 The Sunday Sun was merged with the Sunday Herald to become the tabloid Sun-Herald.[5]
The Brisbane edition of the Sun-Herald has content from the Brisbane Times.
Liftouts and sections
- S – Entertainment and lifestyle
- Sunday Life
- Travel
- Money
- Sunday Domain
- Sports Sunday
- Television – TV listings
Sponsorships
The City2Surf, a 14-kilometre run from the city of Sydney to Bondi Beach, is organised by the Sun Herald.[6]
Digitisation
The paper has been partially digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia.[7][8][9]
See also
References
- ^ Fairfax Ad Centre: The Sun-Herald Archived 11 November 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ad Centre: The Sun-Herald, retrieved 13 May 2013
- ^ http://yaffacdn.s3.amazonaws.com/live/adnews/files/dmfile/ABC_Feb2014.pdf, retrieved 1 Sept 2014
- ^ The Sunday Herald (Sydney, NSW: 1949 - 1953) at Trove
- ^ Paper World: Sun Herald (Sunday NSW)
- ^ History of the City 2 Surf Archived 6 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Newspaper and magazine titles". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ "Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Brown, Jerelynn (2011). "Tabloids in the State Library of NSW collection: A reflection of life in Australia". Australian Journal of Communication. 38 (2): 107–121.
External links
- The Sun-Herald website
- The Sunday Herald (Sydney, NSW : 1949 - 1953) at Trove
- The Sun-Herald (Sydney, NSW : 1953 - 1954) at Trove