Bournemouth Daily Echo

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Bournemouth Daily Echo
Type Daily newspaper
Format

Owner Newsquest (Southern) Limited
Publisher Steve Court
Founded 1900
Language English
Headquarters Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Circulation 33,215[1]

Website: www.thisisbournemouth.co.uk

The Bournemouth Daily Echo of Bournemouth, Dorset, England, is published by Newsquest (Southern) Limited. Issues appear Monday through Saturday to a circulation of 33,215 as of January 29, 2008. The publisher is Steve Court.[1]

The paper began August 20, 1900, and the centenary of the paper was celebrated in "Echoes of the Century," a book published by the paper in 2000 that chronicles the history and reportage of a century. [2]

In October 2006, EDF Energy London and South of England Media Awards awarded The Echo the title of Daily Newspaper of the Year. In the same competition, the paper also won Columnist of the Year and Environmental Journalist of the Year for the work put forth by Faith Eckersall and Natalie Bruckner, respectively.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Audit Bureau of Circulation. Retrieved on 2008-01-30.
  2. ^ Hold the Front Page. Retrieved on 2008-01-30.
  3. ^ Audit Bureau of Circulation. Retrieved on 2008-01-30.