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'''''Mumbai Mirror''''' is a weekly [[tabloid_journalism|tabloid]] newspaper in the city of [[Mumbai]] that was published on a daily basis between 2005 and 2020{{r|Rao2011}}. It was converted into a weekly publication in December 2020.<ref>[https://www.newslaundry.com/2020/12/05/times-group-ceases-publication-of-pune-mirror-mumbai-mirror-to-relaunch-as-a-weekly "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly."] ''NL Team''. 5 December, 2020.</ref> |
'''''Mumbai Mirror''''' is a left-wing<ref>[https://thewire.in/media/mumbai-mirror-local-news-india-newspaper-digital-media "With the Death of Mumbai Mirror, a Connection with the City Lost."] Siddharth Bhatia. ''The Wire''. 7 December 2020.</ref> weekly [[tabloid_journalism|tabloid]] newspaper in the city of [[Mumbai]] that was published on a daily basis between 2005 and 2020{{r|Rao2011}}. It was converted into a weekly publication in December 2020.<ref>[https://www.newslaundry.com/2020/12/05/times-group-ceases-publication-of-pune-mirror-mumbai-mirror-to-relaunch-as-a-weekly "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly."] ''NL Team''. 5 December, 2020.</ref> |
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The paper was launched by the [[The Times Group]] (Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.) in May 2005. It used to have a daily circulation of approximately 700,000 copies.{{r|timescontent}} In December 2020, the [[Times of India|Times of India Group]] announced closure of several of its publications, one of which included Mumbai Mirror's sister publication [[Pune Mirror]]. It also announced that Mumbai Mirror would be re-launched as a weekly publication due to the economic pressures of the downturn and losses incurred due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>[https://www.newslaundry.com/2020/12/05/times-group-ceases-publication-of-pune-mirror-mumbai-mirror-to-relaunch-as-a-weekly "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly."] ''NL Team''. 5 December, 2020.</ref> |
The paper was launched by the [[The Times Group]] (Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.) in May 2005. It used to have a daily circulation of approximately 700,000 copies.{{r|timescontent}} In December 2020, the [[Times of India|Times of India Group]] announced closure of several of its publications, one of which included Mumbai Mirror's sister publication [[Pune Mirror]]. It also announced that Mumbai Mirror would be re-launched as a weekly publication due to the economic pressures of the downturn and losses incurred due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>[https://www.newslaundry.com/2020/12/05/times-group-ceases-publication-of-pune-mirror-mumbai-mirror-to-relaunch-as-a-weekly "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly."] ''NL Team''. 5 December, 2020.</ref> |
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== Political Alignment == |
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''Mumbai Mirror'' was known for its adversarial public service journalism and bombastic tone.<ref name="The Wire shutdown">{{cite news |last1=Bhatia |first1=Sidharth |title=With the Death of Mumbai Mirror, a Connection With the City Is Lost |url=https://thewire.in/media/mumbai-mirror-local-news-india-newspaper-digital-media |access-date=17 December 2020 |work=[[The Wire (India)|The Wire]] |date=7 December 2020}}</ref> It was often critical of political authorities, contrasting with many other publications.<ref name="The Wire shutdown"/> |
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== Senior staff == |
== Senior staff == |
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Revision as of 07:51, 17 December 2020
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Mumbai Mirror is a left-wing[1] weekly tabloid newspaper in the city of Mumbai that was published on a daily basis between 2005 and 2020[2]. It was converted into a weekly publication in December 2020.[3]
The paper was launched by the
Pune Mirror. It also announced that Mumbai Mirror would be re-launched as a weekly publication due to the economic pressures of the downturn and losses incurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]
Political Alignment
Mumbai Mirror was known for its adversarial public service journalism and bombastic tone.[6] It was often critical of political authorities, contrasting with many other publications.[6]
Senior staff
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Meenal Baghel | Editor |
| Satish Nandgaonkar | Metro Editor |
| Pankaj Upadhayaya | Resident Editor |
| Amit Khosla | National Art Director |
| Vishwas Kulkarni | Features Editor |
See also
References
- ^ "With the Death of Mumbai Mirror, a Connection with the City Lost." Siddharth Bhatia. The Wire. 7 December 2020.
- ISBN 978-81-317-3225-0.
- ^ "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly." NL Team. 5 December, 2020.
- ^ "Mumbai Mirror Circulation". Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Times Group Ceases Publication of Pune Mirror, Mumbai Mirror to 'relaunch' as weekly." NL Team. 5 December, 2020.
- ^ a b Bhatia, Sidharth (7 December 2020). "With the Death of Mumbai Mirror, a Connection With the City Is Lost". The Wire. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
External links
- Official site
- Times Syndication Service, syndication arm of The Times Group, deals with content syndication of Mumbai Mirror.