Manchester Express

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Manchester Express
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Type Daily newspaper
Format Compact
Owner(s) Quality of Life Publications
PublisherJody Reese [1]
EditorAndrew Manuse [2]
Founded2006
Circulation 12,000 [3]
Website www.manchexpress.com

The Manchester Express was a free newspaper serving Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. The paper began publication as The Manchester Daily Express on May 22, 2006, and was published five days a week until February 27, 2008. The paper was then published on a weekly basis. The January 4, 2009, issue was the final issue. [4]

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Modeled on free daily commuter papers in larger cities, publisher Jody Reese wrote in a front-page article on the final day of daily production that the paper was unable to generate enough advertisement revenue to support daily publication. The paper also laid off two employees. [5]

The Manchester Express was owned by Quality of Life Publications, [5] the parent company of Hippo Press, which also produces the free arts and entertainment weekly paper, The Hippo, and other local publications.

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The Express was printed at the presses of Foster's Daily Democrat.[ citation needed ] The paper had a circulation of 12,000 in 2006. [3]

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References

  1. "Manchester Express of Oct. 26 - Nov. 1, 2009" (PDF), Manchester Express, 4 (43), 2009-11-01, retrieved 2009-11-09[ permanent dead link ]
  2. Jason Szep (2009-11-09). "Ice storms knock power out across NY, New England". Reuters. Retrieved 2009-11-09.
  3. 1 2 "Manchester Express" advertising rate card" (PDF). Manchester Express. Fall 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-23. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
  4. "Manchester Express of 4 January 2009" (PDF). Manchester Express. 4 January 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2006. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  5. 1 2 "Manchester Express of 27 February 2008" (PDF). Manchester Express. 27 February 2008. Retrieved 25 February 2009.[ dead link ]