the product Flashcards
what is the sun?
british tabloid daily newspaper
who is the sun owned by?
news uk, a subsidiary of right-wing, australian-born american media baron Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp
how was it originally published?
what happened after that?
6 days a week until News Corp also started producing the sun on sunday in 2012
what is the sun’s average daily print circulation of?
roughly 1.3m copies in the uk
what is the sun’s daily readership?
around 2.3m
when did the sun stopped releasing its circulation figures?
2020
what does news corp describe the sun as?
an instigator, an entertainer, a cultural reference point, a finger on the pulse, a daily relationship
what is the format and what is it known as?
format of the print paper is tabloid and is colloquially known as ‘red top’
what is the majority of its print audience?
male
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aged between 35-64 years old
what is said in a recent YouGov survey?
97% of people surveyed had heard of The Sun, but only 29% liked it
