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Deccan Herald's tagline (2019) is "The Power of Good." [4] Sitaraman Shankar was appointed editor of the Deccan Herald in September 2018, and was later appointed chief executive officer of the company. [6] In August 2019, the Deccan Herald relaunched its newspaper with a "revamped look to attract younger readers."
The front page of Deccan Chronicle on 18 September 1948. Deccan Chronicle was founded in 1938. [7] [2] It was originally conceived by M. N. Jaisoorya, the son of Sarojini Naidu, journalist Theodore La Touche, and advocate B. R. Chari, with the goal of creating a newspaper for the people of Hyderabad State.
Kerala, Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi: 4.849 The Mathrubhumi Group 11 Eenadu: Telugu: Various cities and states 4.569 Ramoji Group: 12 Sakal: Marathi: Various cities in Maharashtra: 4.101 Sakal Media Group 13 Gujarat Samachar: Gujarati: 7 cities in Gujarat and in Mumbai and New York City: 3.265 Lok Prakashan Ltd. 14 Sakshi: Telugu
Deccan Herald was launched on 17 June 1948. According to Gautham Machaiah, [2] its owners purchased a dance club -- Funnel's owned by an Irish couple. The intention was of starting a movie theatre (there were already two other theatres on either side -- Plaza and Liberty) but then opted for a newspaper, despite having "zero experience in journalism or print business". [2]
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Shortly after Indian Independence in 1948, K.N. Guruswamy started the company The Printers, Mysore Pvt. Ltd. publishing two newspapers Deccan Herald (in English) and Prajavani (in Kannada). [3] [4] Times of India is the largest selling English newspaper in Karnataka. [5]
Prajavani was the leading Kannada newspaper for decades, until it was overtaken in circulation by Vijaya Karnataka (VK) in 2004. The gulf between PV and the upstart VK became huge for a while, but the two newspapers appear to be competing much more closely as of 2014, with PV having significantly recovered ground according to industry numbers. [4]
As of 31 March 2018, there were over 100,000 publications registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India. [1] India has the second-largest newspaper market in the world, with daily newspapers reporting a combined circulation of over 240 million copies as of 2018.