Scotland on Sunday
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Circulation 3,996 (as of 2023)[3] | | |
| Sister newspapers | Edinburgh Evening News The Scotsman | |
|---|---|---|
| Website | scotlandonsunday.com | |
Scotland on Sunday is a Scottish Sunday newspaper, published in Edinburgh by National World and consequently assuming the role of Sunday sister to its daily stablemate The Scotsman. It was originally printed in broadsheet format but in 2013 was relaunched as a tabloid. Since this latest relaunch it comprises three parts, the newspaper itself which includes the original "Insight" section, a sports section and Spectrum magazine which incorporates At Home, originally a separate magazine.
It backed a 'No' vote in the referendum on Scottish independence.[4]
History
Scotland on Sunday was launched on 7 August 1988 and was priced at
Ultimate ownership of Scotland on Sunday has changed several times since launch. The Scotsman Publications Limited, which also produces The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News and the Herald & Post series of free newspapers in Edinburgh, Fife, West Lothian and Perth, was bought by the Canadian millionaire Roy Thomson in 1953.
In 1995, the group was sold to the billionaire
See also
- List of newspapers in Scotland
- Iain Gale, Scotland on Sunday art critic
- Andrew Crumey, Scotland on Sunday literary editor, 2000–06
References
- ^ "Editor retakes charge of daily as colleague promoted to run sister title". HoldtheFrontPage. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Europe's media at a glance". eurotopics.net (BPB). Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Scotland on Sunday". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Scotland can be changed for the better with a no vote". Scotland on Sunday. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ^ Doward, Jamie (17 November 2018). "Johnston Press: Rescue plan for Scotsman newspaper group". The Guardian.