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The Guardian is a national daily newspaper published in the UK. Formerly known as the Manchester Guardian, the company was founded by non-conformist businessman John Edward Taylor in 1821. This newspaper is part of the Guardian Media Group, which is now owned by Scott Trust Limited. This media group includes international and online offshoots. Subsidiaries include Guardian Weekly and Observer. There is also an online publication, theguardian.com, and two international websites, a US site and an Australian site.

The Guardian has an average daily circulation of 204,222 copies, and in 2012 the online edition of the newspaper ranked fifth in terms of the number of online readers. The Guardian is considered a trendsetter in print design and has significant influence in the publishing arena. The newspaper is the sponsor of many awards in these areas. The Guardian has been named National Newspaper of the Year four times, in 1999, 2005, 2010 and 2013. In addition, the newspaper received an award for best design among newspapers around the world in 2006.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is an English-language, business-oriented, international daily newspaper based in New York City. Dow Jones & Company publishes articles six days a week in association with Asian and European publications. The newspaper is published in leaflet format. The publisher, Dow Jones & Company, first produced news bulletins that were delivered throughout the day to the stock exchanges. This was the case in the early 1880s. Later, Charles Dow and Edward Jones turned their offspring into the Wall Street Journal, and the first printing of this name was issued on July 8, 1889.

The Wall Street Journal has the largest circulation of any newspaper in the United States, at 4 million. You can also read the Wall Street Journal online. An online version was launched in 1996, and by 2007 the paper's website had become the largest paid subscription news site, with nearly 980,000 subscribers. The newspaper has won the Pulitzer Prize 30 times in its history.

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New York Times

The New York Times is a daily newspaper that has been published continuously since September 18, 1851 in New York and is owned by the New York Times Company. Nicknamed "The Gray Lady", this newspaper has become a record among the national media and industry. The motto of the newspaper is quite well-known - "All news worthy of printing", it can always be found on the first page in the left upper corner. Now the newspaper consists of the following sections - News, New York, Opinions, Sports, Business, Art, Science, Style, Travel and some others.

The print version of The New York Times has the 2nd largest circulation in the United States of America, second only to The Wall Street Journal. The newspaper ranks 39th in terms of circulation among all newspapers in the world. This publication received the Pulitzer Prize 117 times, this is the maximum among such news publications.

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The Washington Post is a daily newspaper published in the United States, in Washington DC. The paper was first published on December 6, 1877 and is now the oldest publication of its kind in the region. The editorial office of the newspaper is located in the capital of the United States, and the Washington Post, in its materials, places special emphasis on national policy. The publication is published for the counties of Maryland, Columbia, and Virginia on a daily basis.

The Washington Post has won 47 Pulitzer Prizes, including 6 split awards in 2008. This is the second indicator the maximum number awards given to one newspaper in one year. The Graham family, who originally owned the newspaper, sold it to Jeff Bezos for $250 million in cash. The Washington Post is now owned by Nash Holdings LLC, which was created by Jeff Bezos specifically to acquire the newspaper.

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China Daily

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper published throughout the People's Republic of China. The newspaper began printing in June 1981 and ranks first in terms of circulation among English-language newspapers in China - 200,000 copies daily. The paper is headquartered in Beijing's Chaoyang District, with branches in all major Chinese cities and a number of international offices in Washington, New York, Kathmandu and London.

The newspaper also has subsidiaries in Hong Kong, the US and Europe. The newspaper is published from Monday to Saturday and is intended for foreigners in China and local residents who want to improve their English language skills. The editorial policy of the newspaper is slightly more liberal than that of other newspapers on the Chinese. The online version of the publication was created in December 1995 and is available in three different languages ​​- English, Chinese and French. It is the first major online newspaper in China.

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Times of India

Times of India is an English-language Indian daily newspaper. It is the 3rd largest newspaper in all of India and the best selling daily English newspaper according to the Bureau of Circulation Audit. It is also the most old newspaper on the English language, which has not ceased to be printed in India until now. BBC lists Times of India as one of six the best newspapers in the world.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald is published every day in Australia in English. Published by Fairfax Media, Sydney. The newspaper was founded in 1831 and was formerly known as the Sydney Herald. SMH is Australia's national news brand and the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia. SMH is published six days a week and is available at outlets in Sydney, Canberra, New South Wales and South East Queensland.

The paper has several supplements including Saturday and Sunday specials. SMH is read an average of 766,000 times Monday through Friday and 1,014,000 times on Saturdays. The average circulation is 132,000 copies sold from Monday to Friday and 228,000 copies sold only on Saturday.

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The Asahi Shimbun is the national newspaper of Japan, headquartered in Osaka. The newspaper has a circulation of 7.96 million in the morning edition and 3.1 million in the evening edition. When Shin-ichi Hakoshima was CEO newspaper Asahi Shimbun, it was published in English in collaboration with the International Herald Tribune. This happened from April 2001 to February 2011, then such a partnership ceased due to unprofitability.

The Asahi Shimbun is Japan's largest and oldest national daily newspaper. The first issue was published in January 1879, the newspaper contains only four pages in small print. The publication supports the post-war doctrine of Japan's pacifist policy.

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Dawn

Dawn is Pakistan's oldest and most widely read English-language daily newspaper. It is the flagship of the Pakistan Herald Publications publishing group, which also owns the Herald and Spider publications, as well as several magazines from the region. information technologies, marketing, advertising and media. The newspaper has offices in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad and has representatives abroad.

The publication was founded by Muhammad Ali Jinn on October 26, 1941 in Delhi as a mouthpiece for the Muslim League. The first edition was published on October 12, 1942 by Latifi Press. The newspaper constantly publishes syndicated articles along with Western newspapers such as Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Guardian, Independent. The publishing company launched a 24-hour English-language news channel, but in 2010 after two months of test broadcasting due to financial difficulties channel switched to Urdu.

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Zaman

Zaman is a daily newspaper published in English in Turkey. It prints national news, international business articles and other content. Zaman newspaper was founded in 1986 and became the first online daily newspaper in Turkey in 1995.

Zaman's editorial office is located in Istanbul, where special international daily editions for other countries are produced, which are printed in 11 countries and distributed to 35 countries, including Australia, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, etc. Correspondents and bureaus of this Turkish newspaper are located in many capitals and cities of the world, for example, they are in Washington, Moscow, Frankfurt, New York, Brussels, Cairo, Ashgabat, Bucharest and Tashkent.

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According to Nielsen/Net Ratings, the electronic version of The New York Times is the most popular among American newspapers. Up to 19 million visitors come here every month. The site contains articles on current topics in such major areas as politics, economics, society, culture, and sports. Here you can also read about the latest events taking place in the US and the world. The New York Times is one of the most influential publications, which is formally considered independent. Its circulation is 1.1-1.6 million copies. The newspaper reflects the point of view of rather influential liberal-minded circles in the country in the northeastern states.

The Washington Post

According to the same ranking, the website of the Washington Post is the second most popular website. Average per month electronic version read by about 10 million people. The Washington Post is one of the leading daily publications in the United States. Its circulation is 20 thousand copies. The newspaper made a name for itself by reporting on side-effects of the White House, Congress, and the US federal government. It was in the Washington Post that the material that spurred Watergate, one of the biggest political scandals in US history, was published. After this scandal, President Richard Nixon was forced to resign.

The Guardian

The rating agency comScore conducted a study on the popularity of British newspaper websites. According to the results, the online version of the Guardian newspaper is in the lead. More than 4 million visitors come here every month. Moreover, the materials presented on the site may differ from the materials of the paper edition. The Guardian is a British daily political newspaper founded in 1821. Its circulation is 355,750 copies. According to political views, the Guardian is classified as left-liberal. It is believed that the editorial board of the newspaper is in fairly close relations with the British Labor Party.

The Daily Telegraph

The Guardian is closely followed by another major British newspaper, The Daily Telegraph. Its online version is visited by 3.9 million people every month. The daily Telegraph was founded in 1855. As Britain's first cheap paper, it was initially too radical (and wildly popular at the same time). Today its readers are predominantly middle and upper classes with conservative views. The Daily Telegraph has a good reputation for its interesting articles on various topics and is considered a quality newspaper in Britain. It is published in London and has a circulation of 1,000,000 copies.

Times Online

Times Online ranks third in popularity. Every month, up to 3 million visitors visit the site. Times Online is the online version of one of the world's most famous newspapers, The Times, which has been in print since 1785. The newspaper was an indispensable reading material for the ruling class of the country. Now its circulation is 692,581 copies.

Websites of the largest Russian newspapers

AiF

The weekly "Arguments and Facts" ("AiF") is an independent information publication. The newspaper contains current interviews, comments, and analytics. Here you can also read articles on various socio-political or economic topics. The newspaper has been published since January 1978. Initially, it was a bulletin for lecturers and propagandists, publishing information, statistics, analysis of events and figures that were difficult to find in the official press. The newspaper has been published weekly since 1982. Now, with a circulation of 2,997,800 copies, AiF is the leader among Russian weekly periodicals. In addition, according to the ratings of Mail.ru and Rambler Top100, the electronic version significantly outperforms other sites of Russian newspapers in terms of the number of visits. More than 160 thousand people visit AiF online every day.

News

The site of the well-known daily newspaper Izvestia, founded in March 1917. It is currently available in both printed and electronic form. The periodicity of the newspaper's release and updating of information on the website is five times a week, from Monday to Friday. Izvestia covers events taking place in Russia and abroad. In the newspaper and on its website you will find analytics and comments, an overview of business and economic issues, as well as cultural and sports life. The edition has a circulation of 177,000 copies in Russia, the CIS and abroad. More than 138,000 visitors visit the newspaper's website every day.

Kommersant

You can also learn about the latest events in Russia and the world, read author's analytical articles on socio-political and economic topics, current interviews, watch videos on the Kommersant website. Here is an electronic version of all periodicals issued by the publishing house - and these are: the daily newspaper "Kommersant", the daily newspaper "Kommersant in the regions", the analytical weekly "Kommersant POWER", the economic weekly "Kommersant DENGI", the automobile magazine "Autopilot", the monthly business magazine "The Secret of the Firm", the magazine "Ogonyok", as well as the magazine "Weekend". The circulation of the daily newspaper "Kommersant" is 125-135 thousand copies in Russia and the CIS, in Moscow it is 68.4 thousand. More than 109 thousand people visit the online resource kommersant.ru every day.

Independent newspaper

Electronic version of another major daily periodical. " Independent newspaper»covers issues of politics, economics, culture, introduces its readers to sports news. Materials of correspondents, political scientists, historians, art historians, critics, interviews with experts are published here. The circulation of the printed newspaper is 94 thousand copies, the attendance of its electronic version is 90 thousand people.

Vedomosti

This is the online version of the daily business financial and economic newspaper Vedomosti. Here you can learn about the most important economic, financial, corporate and political events, get acquainted with the analysis and forecasts of the development of the situation. Vedomosti is a project for which the world's two leading business newspapers, the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal, have joined forces. The circulation of the publication in Russia is 68.7 thousand copies. More than 60,000 visitors visit the electronic version of the newspaper every day.

In every country, including Russia, there is a rating of the most popular magazines and newspapers. There is also a world ranking. Several publications are vying to be considered the most popular in the world.

The most popular newspapers in Russia

Many newspapers are published in Russia. All of them are designed for different readers. So, there are business newspapers, socio-political and newspapers for the mass reader.

The most widely read is Komsomolskaya Pravda. Founded back in 1925, it has not lost popularity for many years. After "Komsomolskaya Pravda" in the rating is the newspaper "Arguments and Facts". It is read in more than sixty countries. In 1990, this tabloid got into the Guinness Book of Records for the fact that its circulation exceeded thirty-three million copies, and the number of readers exceeded one hundred million.

Third place is rightfully occupied by Moskovsky Komsomolets, with a circulation of one million seven hundred and seventy thousand copies. This is followed by "Kommersant" and the publication "From Hand to Hand". Kommersant can rightly be called the most authoritative publication in Russia. The newspaper is published six times a week (except Sunday), covers social and political life in the world, and is known for its business block.

The most popular newspapers and magazines in the world

The most popular newspaper in the world is the newspaper published in the Land of the Rising Sun called The Yomiuri Shimbun. Its circulation is fourteen million copies a day. This edition is quite old - the first issue was published in 1874.

Exactly at Asian countries Newspapers have the highest circulation. Thus, a Chinese newspaper called "Sichuan Ribao" is published daily in the amount of eight million copies, and another Japanese newspaper in the amount of twelve and a half million is the newspaper "Asahi". In Europe, paper editions of newspapers are not so relevant, at present there is a decline in circulation. This is due to the growing popularity of online newspapers. It is necessary to note a very popular illustrated newspaper published in Germany. We are talking about the well-known "Bild". Its circulation is six million copies a day. In America, several newspapers can be called the most popular at once - these are the New York Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Daily News, etc.

Magazines are published much less often than newspapers, but remain an integral part of the media. Their circulations also often exceed millions. In the forefront of popularity, Playboy, which was invented by the brilliant Hugh Hefner, (circulation of more than three million), Newsweek, with a circulation of approximately three million, the weekly People magazine, published in the amount of more than three million six hundred thousand copies.

"BusinessWeek" is a magazine that analyzes the events of the business world. He is distinguished by bold articles and the presence of his own opinion. This edition is printed fifty-seven times a year with a circulation of about one million. Perhaps the most popular in America is TIME magazine, which tells readers about the most famous personalities. Its circulation is almost three and a half million.

The most popular publication in the world today

In 1922, a publication appeared that today occupies a leading position in terms of popularity in the world. It's about Reader's Digest magazine. He consecrates many topics from various areas of life, being a companion of any person.

The circulation of this record-breaking publication is more than twelve million copies. It is published in seventy countries around the world (globally), with a total circulation of up to forty million copies. The digest format is half the size of a regular magazine. Most of its readers are elderly educated people. Most likely, this is what makes the publication so popular and readable.

Among the newspapers, perhaps the most authoritative, popular and influential is the American edition of The New York Times. This name is known to almost everyone. The number of published copies in weekdays is more than one million one hundred thousand, and on holidays and weekends - more than one million six hundred thousand. Book publishers have their own shortlists. The site uznayvse has a fascinating one.
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The Fifth Power is what newspapers are called in everyday life. They report news, notify about promotions, inform about events. They can be printed on one sheet, or they can be up to 984 pages (for example). They are almost unknown to anyone, but they are famous all over the world! It is these, the most popular, that will be discussed in this article.

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The New York Times, one of the most influential American newspapers, begins our selection today.
It is not difficult to guess that the place of its release is New York. It was created as a regional publication. However, this did not prevent her from becoming one of the most influential newspapers in the world. At present, its circulation is 1 million 131 thousand copies on weekdays and over 1 million 681 thousand copies on weekends and holidays.

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Our selection continues with The Wall Street Journal, a daily business newspaper. It is also published in New York by Dow Jones & Company. The distant 1889 is considered to be the year of its origin.

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"Los Angeles Times" - its place of publication is Los Angeles. The information published in the newspaper concerns citywide life. And since Los Angeles is one of the largest cultural, scientific, economic and educational centers, then the information published in the newspaper made it one of the most popular and authoritative newspapers in the United States.

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The Washington Post - like its predecessors, the newspaper is tied to a specific city, namely Washington. This is not only the largest newspaper of the US capital, but also the oldest. Well, we have already met with the largest US newspapers. It's time to move to the shores of Foggy Albion.

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The Times is one of the world's most famous newspapers published in the UK. It was founded by John Walter in 1785. The publication is famous for its clear political leanings. Support on the pages of the newspaper of the Labor Party brought them a well-deserved victory in the next election.

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The Guardian was founded in Manchester in 1821. It was originally called The Manchester Guardian. In 1959 it changed its name to the current one. Published daily.

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The Daily Telegraph is a newspaper founded in 1855. One of the most popular and widely circulated newspapers in the world. Its daily circulation is more than 800 thousand copies.

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The Financial Times is an international business newspaper published in London. Published in English in 24 cities around the world. The total circulation of the newspaper is over 450,000 copies. Specializes in business analytics and news from the world of finance.

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Now, on the bridge connecting England with mainland Europe, we will go to France. The daily newspaper Le Figaro is published here. It was founded in 1826 and its name should be grateful to the great Beaumarchais. After all, it was thanks to him that the famous Figaro appeared! The newspaper represents the official point of view of the French government. To date, its circulation is over 350 thousand copies.

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As for the most authoritative Russian newspaper, it is Kommersant. This socio-political newspaper is known for its business block. She is issued publishing house"Kommersant". The periodicity of the newspaper is daily, from Monday to Saturday. Published since 1990. He considers himself the "heir" of the newspaper of the same name, published in Russia from 1909 to 1917.

In every country, including Russia, there is a rating of the most popular magazines and newspapers. There is also a world ranking. Several publications are vying to be considered the most popular in the world.

The most popular newspapers in Russia

Many newspapers are published in Russia. All of them are designed for different readers. So, there are business newspapers, socio-political and newspapers for the mass reader.

The most readable is Komsomolskaya Pravda. Founded back in 1925, it has not lost popularity for many years. After "Komsomolskaya Pravda" in the rating is the newspaper "Arguments and Facts". It is read in more than sixty countries. In 1990, this tabloid got into the Guinness Book of Records for the fact that its circulation exceeded thirty-three million copies, and the number of readers exceeded one hundred million.

Third place is rightfully occupied by Moskovsky Komsomolets, with a circulation of one million seven hundred and seventy thousand copies. This is followed by "Kommersant" and the publication "From Hand to Hand". Kommersant can rightly be called the most authoritative publication in Russia. The newspaper is published six times a week (except Sunday), covers social and political life in the world, and is known for its business block.

The most popular newspapers and magazines in the world

The most popular newspaper in the world is the newspaper published in the Land of the Rising Sun called The Yomiuri Shimbun. Its circulation is fourteen million copies a day. This edition is quite old - the first issue was published in 1874.

It is in Asian countries that newspapers have the largest circulation. Thus, a Chinese newspaper called "Sichuan Ribao" is published daily in the amount of eight million copies, and another Japanese newspaper in the amount of twelve and a half million is the newspaper "Asahi". In Europe, paper editions of newspapers are not so relevant, at present there is a decline in circulation. This is due to the growing popularity of online newspapers. It is necessary to note a very popular illustrated newspaper published in Germany. We are talking about the well-known "Bild". Its circulation is six million copies a day. In America, several newspapers can be called the most popular at once - these are the New York Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Daily News, etc.

Magazines are published much less often than newspapers, but remain an integral part of the media. Their circulations also often exceed millions. In the forefront of popularity are Playboy, which was invented by the brilliant Hugh Hefner, (circulation of more than three million), Newsweek, with a circulation of approximately three million, the weekly magazine People, published in the amount of more than three million six hundred thousand copies.

"BusinessWeek" is a magazine that analyzes the events of the business world. He is distinguished by bold articles and the presence of his own opinion. This edition is printed fifty-seven times a year with a circulation of about one million. Perhaps the most popular in America is TIME magazine, which tells readers about the most famous personalities. Its circulation is almost three and a half million.

The most popular publication in the world today

In 1922, a publication appeared that today occupies a leading position in terms of popularity in the world. It's about Reader's Digest magazine. He consecrates many topics from various areas of life, being a companion of any person. The New York Times is one of the most influential publications in the world.

Among the newspapers, perhaps the most authoritative, popular and influential is the American edition of The New York Times. This name is known to almost everyone. The number of copies published on weekdays is more than one million one hundred thousand, and on holidays and weekends - more than one million six hundred thousand. Book publishers have their own shortlists. The site uznayvse has a fascinating one.

In accordance with the rating, Novye Izvestiya, Izvestiya and Rossiyskaya Gazeta took third, second and first place in the Public Political Editions section. Among the business newspapers, Vedomosti and Kommersant were the most widely read.

On politics and economics

The Izvestia newspaper was founded back in March 1917 and has since been published 5 times a week with a circulation of over 150,000 copies. The publication covers events in Russian Federation and abroad, comments and opinions of analysts on the topic of economy, finance, business, sports and cultural events are published.

The first place in the "Business Newspapers" section is occupied by the daily "Kommersant" (circulation 120-130 thousand copies), which also talks about politics, Russian and world business, promptly covers the main events in society.

The daily newspaper Vedomosti, which took the honorable third place in the Business Newspapers column, has been published since 1999 with a circulation of 75,000 copies. The publication promptly provides reliable information about politics, events in the world of economics and finance, publishes analytical articles and forecasts.

The first place in the rating of "Social and political newspapers" is occupied by "Rossiyskaya Gazeta". It has a circulation of about 180,000 copies and is the official press organ of the Government of the Russian Federation.

Newspapers for the masses

Founded back in 1925, one of the most widely read newspapers Komsomolskaya Pravda, the leader in the Mass Newspapers rating, is published 6 times a week. The newspaper was created as a party messenger, but gradually changed its specialization and since 2000 it has been considered one of the largest Russian tabloids.

"Arguments and Facts" is on the next level after "Komsomolskaya Pravda". It has been published since 1978. It is noteworthy that in 1990 the weekly was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the publication with the largest circulation (100 million readers and 33.5 million copies). In addition to scandalous political and economic news, sports and cultural news adapted for the average citizen, the newspaper contains such headings as "Dacha", "Health", "Tourism", "Auto", as well as reviews of books, films, contests and tests.

The AiF newspaper is read not only in Russia, but also in almost 60 countries of the world.

Moskovsky Komsomolets is a daily all-Russian newspaper, founded in 1977, ranked third in the Mass Newspapers rating. Currently, it is published with a circulation of 700,000 copies and tells about all aspects of life in Russia: politics, economics and finance, theater, cinema, pop news, domestic and foreign sports achievements.