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TheSun《太阳报》Britain’s“bigthree”《泰晤士报》Britain’soldestnationaldailynewspaperoneoftheworld’sgreatestnewspapersFoundedasTheDailyUniversalRegisterin1785byJohnWalter《每日环球纪录报》印刷商约翰·沃尔特“Theregisterofthetimes”时代的记录Owner:NewsUK新闻英国(NewsCorporation新闻集团underRupertMurdoch)《每日电讯报》Britain’smostpopularqualitynewspaperFoundedin1855asTheDailyTelegraphandCourier《每日电讯邮报》Owner:theTelegraphMediaGroup（电讯媒体集团）Features:ahighstandardofreporting,interestingfeaturearticlesandeditorialpresentation《卫报》InfluentialnationaldailynewspaperpublishedinLondonandManchesterFoundedin1821asTheManchesterGuardian,alocalnewspaper

《曼彻斯特卫报》Owner:theGuardianMediaGroup卫报传媒集团Serious,independent报纸严肃和独立精神《金融时报》Aworldleadingdailyfinancialnewspaper,secondonlytotheWallStreetJournalFoundedin1888asthefriendof“TheHonestFinancierandtheRespectableBroker”Owner:PearsonPLC(theinternationalbookpublishers)培生集团PrintedatLondonandLeeds,plus22locationsworldwide,availablein140countriesTwothirdsofitscirculationisoutsideBritain.Themotto:WithoutfearandwithoutfavourRecognisedinternationallyforauthority,integrityandaccuracy《太阳报》AdailynationaltabloidnewspaperpublishedintheUnitedKingdomandownedbyKeithRupertMurdoch’sNewsCorporation.ThehighestcirculationintheU.K.Bornin1964Owner:NewsUK(subsidiaryofRupertMurdoch’sNewsCorp.)MajorAmericannewspapersAmericaisthemostdevelopedcountryinnewspaperindustry.NewYorkTimes《纽约时报》WashingtonPost《华盛顿邮报》LosAngelesTimes《洛杉矶时报》WallStreetJournal《华尔街日报》USAToday《今日美国报》《纽约时报》AnAmericandailynewspaperpublishedinNewYorkCitysince1851ThemostinfluentialandauthoritativeFounding:HenryJ.RaymondandGeorgeJones,theNewYorkDailyTimes《纽约每日时报》Owner:TheNewYorkTimesCompanyAnational“newspaperofrecord”档案记录报FamousforreportingdomesticandinternationalnewsSlogan:“AlltheNewsThat’sFittoPrint”Ad:“Itdosenotsoilthebreakfastcloth.”Principle:togivethenewsimpartially,withoutfearorfavor,regardlessofanyparty,sectorinterestinvolved–AdolphS.OchsNotes:impartially公平地;sect派别

FormerlyLongacreSquare,TimesSquarewasrenamedinApril1904afterTheNewYorkTimesmoveditsheadquarterstoanewtoweron42ndStreet.时代广场原名朗埃克广场后因《纽约时报》早期在此设立的总部大楼，因而更名为时代广场。《华盛顿邮报》ThelargestnewspaperintheU.S.capitalEstablishedin1877byStilsonHutchins史蒂森.赫金斯asafourorganoftheDemocraticPartyStrongdailycoverageofAmericanpoliticsKeydates1972:reportonWatergatescandalledtotheresignationofthen-presidentRichardNixonPowerofthepress《洛杉矶时报》AdailynewspaperpublishedinLosAngeles,California,since1881LargestcirculationinthewestOwner:theTribuneCompany美国论坛公司WallStreetJournal《华尔街日报》Aninternationaldailybusinessandfinancialnewspapersince1889Owner:DowJones&Company道琼斯公司,adivisionofNewsCorpunderRupertMurdochThelargestnewspaperinAmerica,bycirculationaccuracy,thebreadthanddetailofitscoverage《今日美国》AnationalU.S.dailygeneral-interestnewspaperFoundedbyAllenNeuharthin1982艾伦·纽哈斯GannettCompany甘尼特报团Features:-abundantcolorfulgraphics-verybriefstories-aconcentrationonsportsandentertainment-anationalweathermapThePulitzerPrize（普利策奖）isaU.S.awardforachievementsinnewspaperandonlinejournalism,literatureandmusicalcomposition.NewsAgencies新闻通讯社Definition:organizationthatgathers,writes,anddistributesnewsfromaroundanationortheworldtonewspapers,periodicals,radioandtelevision,governmentagencies,andotherusers

The“bigfour”newsagenciesAssociatedPress(AP)美联社1846,NewYorkReuters(ThomsonReuters)路透社1851,largest,LondonAgenceFrance-Presse(AFP)法新社1835,oldest,ParisUPI(UnitedPressInternational)合众国际社1907,Washington,DC

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