City Messenger Explained

Type:Weekly suburban newspaper
Format:Tabloid
Foundation:1988
Headquarters:94 The Parade, Norwood, SA, Australia
Editor:Kara Phillips
Staff:Alice Higgins
Website:www.citymessenger.com.au

City Messenger is a weekly suburban newspaper in Adelaide, part of the Messenger Newspapers group. The City covers the Adelaide CBD and surrounding suburbs[1] and has recently experimented with targeting public transport commuters, similar to mX, also owned by News Limited.

The newspaper generally reports on events of interest in its distribution area, including the suburbs of Adelaide, North Adelaide, Medindie and Hackney. It also covers the City of Adelaide, Town of Walkerville, City of Prospect andCity of Norwood Payneham St Peters councils.

The paper also features South Australia's only remaining anonymous columnist, the shadowy Ray Light.[2]

It has a circulation of 27,999 and a readership of 56,000.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=79 News Limited Community Newspapers
  2. http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=601 South Australian Newspapers, SA Memory
  3. http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=79 Roy Morgan