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{{Short description|Daily newspaper in Trinidad and Tobago}} |
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| name = Trinidad and Tobago Guardian |
| name = Trinidad and Tobago Guardian |
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| caption = Front page of the ''Trinidad and Tobago Guardian'' (24 March 2020) |
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| type = [[Daily newspaper]] |
| type = [[Daily newspaper]] |
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| format = [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|Tabloid]] |
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| language = English |
| language = English |
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| circulation = 40,000 (2002)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pressreference.com/Sw-Ur/Trinidad-and-Tobago.html | title=Trinidad and Tobago | publisher=PressReference.com | |
| circulation = 40,000 (2002)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pressreference.com/Sw-Ur/Trinidad-and-Tobago.html | title=Trinidad and Tobago | publisher=PressReference.com | access-date=2017-07-21}}</ref> |
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| headquarters = 22-24 St. Vincent Street, [[Port of Spain]] |
| headquarters = 22-24 St. Vincent Street, [[Port of Spain]] |
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| website = {{URL|https://www.guardian.co.tt/|guardian.co.tt/}} |
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|maneditor=Rosemarie Sant<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2018-04-03/guardian-media-announces-new-managing-director-managing-editor | title=Guardian Media announces new Managing Director, Managing Editor | publisher=Trinidad Guardian | access-date=2017-07-21 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712184250/http://www.guardian.co.tt/news/2018-04-03/guardian-media-announces-new-managing-director-managing-editor | archive-date=12 July 2018 | url-status=dead }}</ref>}} |
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The '''''Trinidad and Tobago Guardian''''' (together with the '''''Sunday Guardian''''') is the oldest daily [[newspaper]] in [[Trinidad and Tobago]].<ref>Jeter, James Phillip (1996). [https://books.google.com/books?id=uLenDhrLQ8oC&pg=PA180 ''International Afro Mass Media: A Reference Guide''], p. 180. Greenwood Publishing Group. {{ISBN|0313284008}}</ref> Its first edition was published on Sunday 2 September 1917. The newspaper, now owned and published by [[Guardian Media Limited]] |
The '''''Trinidad and Tobago Guardian''''' (together with the '''''Sunday Guardian''''') is the oldest daily [[newspaper]] in [[Trinidad and Tobago]].<ref>Jeter, James Phillip (1996). [https://books.google.com/books?id=uLenDhrLQ8oC&pg=PA180 ''International Afro Mass Media: A Reference Guide''], p. 180. Greenwood Publishing Group. {{ISBN|0313284008}}</ref> The paper is considered the [[newspaper of record]] for Trinidad and Tobago.<ref>{{cite journal| journal=[[Caribbean Review of Books]] | url=http://caribbeanreviewofbooks.com/crb-archive/10-november-2006/laureate-of-nowhere/ | title=Laureate of nowhere | first=Laurence |last=Breiner | date=November 2006 | accessdate=10 May 2022 | quote=..that although the Guardian is the nation's [Trinidad and Tobago] newspaper of record...| volume=10}}</ref><ref>{{cite book | title=Latin America 2020-2022 | edition=54th | first=William H. | last=Beezley | publisher=[[Rowman & Littlefield]] | isbn=978-1475856439 | page=394 | quote=The [Trinidad and Togabo] Guardian, founded in 1917, is the country's newspaper of record.|date=September 2021}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Its first edition was published on Sunday 2 September 1917. The newspaper, now owned and published by [[Guardian Media Limited]], began as a [[broadsheet]] but in November 2002 changed to [[Tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid format]], known as the "G-sized Guardian". In June 2008, the paper changed to a smaller-size tabloid.<ref>''Trinidad and Tobago Guardian'' (2 September 2012). [http://www.guardian.co.tt/business/2012-09-02/guardian-turns-95 "The Guardian turns 95"]. Retrieved 21 July 2013.</ref> The main office of the ''Guardian'' is located at St. Vincent Street, [[Port of Spain]], with a branch office on Chancery Lane, [[San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago|San Fernando]], and the Head office which is located on 4-10 Rodney Road in [[Chaguanas]]. On 2 September 2017, the ''Trinidad and Tobago Guardian'' celebrated its 100th anniversary. Shortly after on 11 September 2017, the company launched a new layout. The slogan of the paper is ''The Guardian of Democracy''. |
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Since 1955, according to an advertisement in ''[[Editor & Publisher]]'', the Trinidad Publishing Co. operated the ''Guardian'', the ''Sunday Guardian'', and the ''Evening News''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=February 28, 1955 |title=[advertisement] |language=English |work=[[Editor & Publisher]] |publisher=Duncan McIntosh |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_editor-publisher_1955-02-28_88_10 |access-date=2021-02-22}}</ref> |
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==See also == |
==See also == |
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Latest revision as of 04:48, 8 January 2024
Typ | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Guardian Media Limited |
Managing editor | Rosemarie Sant[1] |
Gegründet | September 2, 1917 |
Sprache | Englisch |
Hauptsitz | 22-24 St. Vincent Street, Port of Spain |
Circulation | 40,000 (2002)[2] |
Website | guardian.co.tt/ |
The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian (together with the Sunday Guardian) is the oldest daily newspaper in Trinidad and Tobago.[3] The paper is considered the newspaper of record for Trinidad and Tobago.[4][5]
History
[edit]Its first edition was published on Sunday 2 September 1917. The newspaper, now owned and published by Guardian Media Limited, began as a broadsheet but in November 2002 changed to tabloid format, known as the "G-sized Guardian". In June 2008, the paper changed to a smaller-size tabloid.[6] The main office of the Guardian is located at St. Vincent Street, Port of Spain, with a branch office on Chancery Lane, San Fernando, and the Head office which is located on 4-10 Rodney Road in Chaguanas. On 2 September 2017, the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian celebrated its 100th anniversary. Shortly after on 11 September 2017, the company launched a new layout. The slogan of the paper is The Guardian of Democracy.
Since 1955, according to an advertisement in Editor & Publisher, the Trinidad Publishing Co. operated the Guardian, the Sunday Guardian, and the Evening News.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Guardian Media announces new Managing Director, Managing Editor". Trinidad Guardian. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Trinidad and Tobago". PressReference.com. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ Jeter, James Phillip (1996). International Afro Mass Media: A Reference Guide, p. 180. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0313284008
- ^ Breiner, Laurence (November 2006). "Laureate of nowhere". Caribbean Review of Books. 10. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
..that although the Guardian is the nation's [Trinidad and Tobago] newspaper of record...
- ^ Beezley, William H. (September 2021). Latin America 2020-2022 (54th ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. p. 394. ISBN 978-1475856439.
The [Trinidad and Togabo] Guardian, founded in 1917, is the country's newspaper of record.
- ^ Trinidad and Tobago Guardian (2 September 2012). "The Guardian turns 95". Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ^ "[advertisement]". Editor & Publisher. Duncan McIntosh. 28 February 1955. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
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