Glasgow Times
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The Glasgow Times is an evening tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Called The Evening Times from 1876, it was rebranded as the Glasgow Times on 4 December 2019.[2][3]
History
The paper, an evening sister paper of The Herald, was established in 1876. The paper's slogan is "Nobody Knows Our City Better".
Publication of the Evening Times (and its sister paper) moved to a
In 1964, publishers George Outram were bought by Sir Hugh Fraser. In 1979, the ownership was acquired by Tiny Rowland's Lonrho.
On 19 July 1980, the paper moved to offices at 195 Albion Street, a black-fronted building modelled after the Black Lubyanka building of the Daily Express in London's
A management buy-out in May 1992 created Caledonian Newspapers, later purchased by
Business
The Glasgow Times and The Herald are owned by Newsquest (a division of Gannett), which acquired it with the purchase of the publishing arm of the Scottish Media Group in 2003 for £216 million.
Distribution
The newspaper's vendor stalls became known around the city for the shouts of "Times! Evening Times!" from the vendors. The paper is additionally sold at local shops and offers home delivery in the area.
Other publications
The Glasgow Times gives its name to an annual pocket-sized
References
- ^ "Glasgow – Glasgow Times". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 21 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ Evening Times newspaper rebrands as Glasgow Times. BBC News. 4 December 2019.
- ^ City daily officially drops 'evening' from name as part of relaunch. HoldTheFrontPage. 4 December 2019.