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The Herald (South Africa)

The Herald is one of South Africa's oldest newspapers, first published on 7 May 1845. The newspaper is aimed at the people of Nelson Mandela Bay and is published daily from Monday to Friday, and is published in the form of "The Weekend Post" on Saturday. Online it is known as HeraldLIVE.

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The Herald
TypeDaily newspaper
OwnerArena Holdings
PublisherArena Holdings
Founded18451
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Websitewww.heraldlive.co.za

The Herald is one of South Africa's oldest newspapers, first published on 7 May 1845.1 The newspaper is aimed at the people of Nelson Mandela Bay and is published daily from Monday to Friday, and is published in the form of "The Weekend Post" on Saturday. Online it is known as HeraldLIVE.

Distribution figures

Circulation2
Net Sales
Oct – Dec 2015 19 8803
Jun – Aug 2015 21 2903
Jan – Mar 2015 20 9194
Jan – Mar 2014 23 6054
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References

References

  1. "THE EASTERN PROVINCE HERALD: OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN SOUTH AFRICA". kingstide.co.za. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. Audit Bureau of Circulations (S.A)
  3. "ABC Q4 Presentation". Audit Bureau of Circulations. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. "ABC Analysis Q1 2015: The biggest-circulating newspapers in South Africa •". 8 May 2015.
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