Eastern Daily Press
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Compact (ex-broadsheet) |
Publisher | Newsquest |
Editor | Richard Porritt |
Founded | 1870 |
Political alignment | Nonpartisan |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Norwich |
Circulation | 13,059 (as of 2023)[1] |
Website | edp24 |
The Eastern Daily Press (EDP) is a regional newspaper covering Norfolk, northern parts of Suffolk and eastern Cambridgeshire, and is published daily in Norwich, UK. The paper also produces a sister edition, the Norwich Evening News.
History[edit]
Founded in 1870 as a broadsheet called the Eastern Counties Daily Press, it changed its name to the Eastern Daily Press in 1872. It switched to the compact (tabloid) format in the mid-1990s. The paper is now owned and published by Newsquest. In 2022 Newsquest took over the newspaper's former publisher Archant, formerly known as Eastern Counties Newspapers Group.
Notable editors[edit]
- Edmund Rogers - founding editor, 1870–73
Current editors[edit]
- Richard Porritt
References[edit]
- ^ "Norwich - Eastern Daily Press". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 15 February 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
External links[edit]
- EDP24, the newspaper's online site.