Newspaper of record

A "newspaper of record" is a newspaper with high standards of journalism, the articles of which establish a definitive record of current events, for use by future scholars.

Related Topics:
Newspaper - Journalism

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In Anglo-Saxon countries, newspapers of record have generally been broadsheet, although now some of these publications have switched or are planning to switch to a tabloid/compact format. Newspapers of record are usually found internationally at newsstands as representative of the publishing country's news. Newspapers of record generally have strong editors and proprietors and are allowed to hold independent views from those of their proprietor.

Related Topics:
Anglo-Saxon - Broadsheet - Tabloid - Compact - Newsstand

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Newspapers generally considered "newspapers of record" include (classified by language):

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