What newspapers were around in 1940?

Sunday Newspapers in the 1940s

• 1939 Circulation Figures. News of the World – 3,750,000. Sunday People – 3,000,000. Sunday Express – 1,485,141. No figures available for Sunday Pictorial.
• 1948 Circulation Figures. News of the World – 7,887,488. Sunday People – 4,672,708. Sunday Pictorial (Sunday Mirror) – 4,004,571.

When did the Los Angeles Herald Examiner close?

November 2, 1989
On November 2, 1989, the paper printed its last edition, with a banner head saying “SO LONG, L.A.!” One factor behind the shutdown was increased pressure from the competing Los Angeles Times, whose circulation was, at the time of the Herald Examiner’s shutdown, about four times larger.

What is the major newspaper in Los Angeles?

the Los Angeles Times
The major daily newspaper is the Los Angeles Times, while La Opinión is the city’s major daily Spanish-language paper. The Hollywood Reporter and Variety are significant entertainment industry papers in Los Angeles.

Did Hearst own the LA Times?

On February 7, 2018, Tribune Publishing (formerly Tronc Inc.), agreed to sell the Los Angeles Times along with other southern California properties (The San Diego Union-Tribune, Hoy) to billionaire biotech investor Patrick Soon-Shiong.

How much are newspapers from ww2 worth?

Valued at $1,800 to $2,000 in 1995, authentic 1st Extra editions graded Very Fine now fetch $3,200 to $3,800 and a cropped example graded Fine recently sold for $2,500. Since reprints produced within a week of the attack have earned as much as $400 and old souvenir reprints bring $15 to $50, yours may have some value.

Who owned the Herald Examiner?

The long-closed Herald Examiner building is the site of some activity — demolition activity. Hearst Corp., which has owned the complex at 1111 S. Broadway for nearly 100 years, recently began taking down the site’s former press building after receiving the necessary approvals, a Hearst spokesperson said.

What is the California newspaper called?

1. Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881. It has the fourth-largest circulation among United States newspapers.

What is the largest newspaper in California?

Biggest California Newspapers

What is Patrick Soon-Shiong net worth?

8.5 billion USD (2021)
Patrick Soon-Shiong/Net worth