Newspapers: The Times - Introduction
Read the About Us page of the Times website and answer the following questions: 1) What year was The Times founded and when did it start using the Times name? January 1, 1785 2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition? In the first edition of The Daily Universal Register (later The Times ) on January 1, 1785, John Walter I suggested that the paper would act as a "faithful recorder of every species of intelligence". He described its, diverse content by stating that, "like a well-covered table, it should contain something suited to every palate". 3) What does the page say about the political views in The Times? Politically Independent 4) Who owns The Times today and how is editorial integrity protected? Lachlan Murdoch 5) What did The Times introduce in 2010 and why? In July 2010, The Times and The Sunday Times introduce...