Newspapers: The Times - Introduction

1) What year was The Times founded and when did it start using the Times name?

1785, and started to use the name The Times three years later 

2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition?

 It should contain information and news for everyone, every class 

3) What does the page say about the political views in The Times? 

they must cover every story with fair argument  The Times has supported both New Labour and the Conservatives in recent times and supported Remain in the 2016 EU referendum.

4) Who owns The Times today and how is editorial integrity protected?

owned by Rupert Murdoch, they check news and dismiss anything false as fake news and they have new unbiased editors.

5) What did The Times introduce in 2010 and why?

digital subscription to ensure sustainable future for journalism.


6) What was The Times named in 2018 by the Reuters Institute for Journalism at Oxford University?

In 2018, the times was named Britain's most trusted national newspaper by the Reuters institute for the study of journalism at the University of Oxford. This recognition was highlighted in their 2018 Digital News Report

7) What does the section on Editorial Standards say about The Times and newspaper regulation?

It should always follow rules and regulations such as regulatory framework and handling the complaints of people.

8) What does the section on Ownership say about The Times and who is the current editor? 

owned by News UK editor is Tony Gallagher

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