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{{Short description|Newspaper published in Gisborne, New Zealand}}
{{Short description|Newspaper published in Gisborne, New Zealand}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}{{Use New Zealand English|date=March 2024}}


{{Infobox newspaper
{{Infobox newspaper
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| format = Tabloid
| format = Tabloid
| foundation = 1874<ref name="NAB">{{cite web |title=The Gisborne Herald |url=http://www.nabs.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834763 |publisher=Newspaper Advertising Bureau |access-date=26 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081015113041/http://www.nabs.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834763 |archive-date=15 October 2008}}</ref>
| foundation = 1874<ref name="NAB">{{cite web |title=The Gisborne Herald |url=http://www.nabs.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834763 |publisher=Newspaper Advertising Bureau |access-date=26 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081015113041/http://www.nabs.co.nz/page/pageid/2145834763 |archive-date=15 October 2008}}</ref>
| owners = Gisborne Herald Co. Ltd<ref name="NZETC">{{cite web|url=https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-MacHist-t1-body-d38-d15.html|title=District's Press|publisher=Nzetc.org|access-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611001606/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-MacHist-t1-body-d38-d15.html|archive-date=11 June 2016}}</ref>
| owners = [[NZME]]<ref name="Stuff 12 Mar 2024">{{cite news |title=NZME buys Gisborne Herald, staff waiting to hear if they'll keep their jobs |first=Glenn |last=McConnell |date=12 March 2024 |url= https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/350209743/nzme-buys-gisborne-herald-staff-waiting-hear-if-theyll-keep-their-jobs |work=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |access-date=12 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329093345/https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/350209743/nzme-buys-gisborne-herald-staff-waiting-hear-if-theyll-keep-their-jobs|archive-date=29 March 2024|url-status=live}}</ref>
| editor = Jeremy Muir
| editor = Jeremy Muir
| circulation = 8,586<ref>{{cite web|title=The Gisborne Herald|url=http://www.pmca.co.nz/var/cm/cm-paper9.php |publisher=Print Media Copyright Agency|access-date=17 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014003552/http://pmca.co.nz/var/cm/cm-paper9.php |archive-date=14 October 2008 }}</ref>
| circulation = 8,586<ref>{{cite web|title=The Gisborne Herald|url=http://www.pmca.co.nz/var/cm/cm-paper9.php |publisher=Print Media Copyright Agency|access-date=17 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014003552/http://pmca.co.nz/var/cm/cm-paper9.php |archive-date=14 October 2008 }}</ref>
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| website = [http://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/ Official website]
| website = [http://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/ Official website]
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'''''The Gisborne Herald''''' is the daily evening newspaper for [[Gisborne, New Zealand|Gisborne]] and environs. It is one of only four independently owned daily newspapers in [[New Zealand]].<ref>[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/gisborne-herald Gisborne Herald]. ''Papers Past''.[[National Library of New Zealand]].</ref><ref name="NAB" />
'''''The Gisborne Herald''''' is the daily evening newspaper for [[Gisborne, New Zealand|Gisborne]] and environs. It was one of only four independently owned daily newspapers in [[New Zealand]]<ref name="Papers Past">{{cite web |title=The Gisborne Herald |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/gisborne-herald |website=Papers Past |publisher=[[National Library of New Zealand]] |access-date=31 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230430011815/https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/gisborne-herald |archive-date=30 April 2023}}</ref><ref name="NAB" /> but was bought by [[New Zealand Media and Entertainment|NZME]] in 2024.<ref name="Stuff 12 Mar 2024" />

==History==
==History==
Established in 1874 as the ''Poverty Bay Herald'' it was published biweekly in the morning by Carlile and Co. In 1877 it was taken over by Poverty Bay Printing and Publishing Co., who turned it into an evening paper. In June 1875, publishing began tri-weekly, and changed again in October 1878 to become a daily paper. The Poverty Bay Herald Co. Ltd. (now the Gisborne Herald Co. Ltd.) was formed in 1908.<ref name="NZETC" /> The paper was renamed ''The Gisborne Herald'' in 1939.<ref name="NAB" />
Established in 1874 as the ''Poverty Bay Herald'' it was published biweekly in the morning by Carlile and Co. In 1877 it was taken over by Poverty Bay Printing and Publishing Co., who turned it into an evening paper. In June 1875, publishing began tri-weekly, and changed again in October 1878 to become a daily paper. The Poverty Bay Herald Co. Ltd. (now the Gisborne Herald Co. Ltd.) was formed in 1908.<ref name="NZETC">{{cite web|url=https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-MacHist-t1-body-d38-d15.html|title=District's Press|publisher=Nzetc.org|access-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611001606/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-MacHist-t1-body-d38-d15.html|archive-date=11 June 2016}}</ref> The paper was renamed ''The Gisborne Herald'' in 1939.<ref name="NAB" />


In 1999 it changed from a [[broadsheet]] to a [[tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid]] format, making it New Zealand's only daily tabloid newspaper.
In 1999 it changed from a [[broadsheet]] to a [[tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid]] format, making it New Zealand's only daily tabloid newspaper.<ref name="About us">{{cite news |title=About us |url=https://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/about-us |access-date=31 May 2024 |work=[[Gisborne Herald]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501143951/https://www.gisborneherald.co.nz/about-us |archive-date=1 May 2024}}</ref>

In mid March 2024, the ''Gisborne Herald'' and its website were acquired by [[NZME]]. Since 1987, NZME had owned a minority stake in The Gisborne Herald Company.<ref name="Stuff 12 Mar 2024" />


==References==
==References==
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{{NZ newspaper}}
{{NZ newspaper}}
{{New Zealand Media and Entertainment}}

[[Category:Newspapers published in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Newspapers published in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Gisborne District]]
[[Category:Gisborne District]]
[[Category:Mass media in Gisborne, New Zealand]]
[[Category:Mass media in Gisborne, New Zealand]]
[[Category:Newspapers established in 1874]]
[[Category:Newspapers established in 1874]]
[[Category:New Zealand Media and Entertainment]]
[[Category:1874 establishments in New Zealand]]
[[Category:1874 establishments in New Zealand]]

Latest revision as of 13:19, 17 July 2024

The Gisborne Herald
TypDaily/Evening
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)NZME[1]
HerausgeberJeremy Muir
Gegründet1874[2]
HauptsitzGisborne
Circulation8,586[3]
ISSN1170-0432
WebsiteOfficial website

The Gisborne Herald is the daily evening newspaper for Gisborne and environs. It was one of only four independently owned daily newspapers in New Zealand[4][2] but was bought by NZME in 2024.[1]

History

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Established in 1874 as the Poverty Bay Herald it was published biweekly in the morning by Carlile and Co. In 1877 it was taken over by Poverty Bay Printing and Publishing Co., who turned it into an evening paper. In June 1875, publishing began tri-weekly, and changed again in October 1878 to become a daily paper. The Poverty Bay Herald Co. Ltd. (now the Gisborne Herald Co. Ltd.) was formed in 1908.[5] The paper was renamed The Gisborne Herald in 1939.[2]

In 1999 it changed from a broadsheet to a tabloid format, making it New Zealand's only daily tabloid newspaper.[6]

In mid March 2024, the Gisborne Herald and its website were acquired by NZME. Since 1987, NZME had owned a minority stake in The Gisborne Herald Company.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c McConnell, Glenn (12 March 2024). "NZME buys Gisborne Herald, staff waiting to hear if they'll keep their jobs". Stuff. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "The Gisborne Herald". Newspaper Advertising Bureau. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ "The Gisborne Herald". Print Media Copyright Agency. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
  4. ^ "The Gisborne Herald". Papers Past. National Library of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. ^ "District's Press". Nzetc.org. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  6. ^ "About us". Gisborne Herald. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
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