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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Australian Community Media |
| Editor | Craig Thomson |
| Founded | 12 March 1842 |
| Headquarters | 113 Cimitiere Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
| Website | examiner.com.au |
The Examiner is the daily newspaper of the city of Launceston and north-eastern Tasmania, Australia.
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The Weekly Courier was published in Launceston by the company from 1901 to 1935. Another weekly paper (evening) The Saturday Evening Express was published between 1924 and 1984 when it transformed into The Sunday Examiner a title which continues to this day.
Once owned by ENT Limited, The Examiner was owned by the Rural Press group and is now part of Australian Community Media.
The current editor is Craig Thomson. [1]
For the 12 months ending September 2008, Roy Morgan Research reports a Saturday readership of 100,000 and a Monday-Friday readership of 84,000. [2]
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