The Tribune (India) Explained

The Tribune
Motto:Voice of the People
Type:Daily newspaper[1]
Format:Broadsheet
Owners:Pudhari
Language:English
Political:Centre-left politics
Headquarters:29-C, Chandigarh, India (previously Ambala)
Publishing Country:India
Chiefeditor:Jyoti Malhotra [2]
Sister Newspapers:Dainik Tribune
Punjabi Tribune
Oclc:36205400
Circulation:1826000+[3]
Founder:Dyal Singh Majithia
Publisher:Tribune Trust

The Tribune is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published from Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Chandigarh and Gurugram. It was founded on 2 February 1881, in Lahore, Punjab (now in Pakistan), by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a philanthropist, and is run by a trust comprising five persons as trustees.[4] It is a major Indian newspaper with a worldwide circulation.[5] [6] [7] [8] In India, it is among the leading English daily for Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Chandigarh.[9]

Overview

The present Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune is Jyoti Malhotra. The Tribune has two sister publications: Dainik Tribune (in Hindi) and Punjabi Tribune (in Punjabi). Naresh Kaushal is the Editor of Dainik Tribune and Arvinder Kaur Johal is the Officiating Editor of the Punjabi Tribune. The online edition of The Tribune was launched in July 1998, and the online editions of the Punjabi Tribune and Dainik Tribune were launched on 16 August 2010.[10]

The Tribune Trust publishes all three newspapers. Narinder Nath Vohra is the current president of the Tribune Trust, which comprises S. S. Sodhi, S. S. Mehta, Gurbachan Jagat, and Paramjit Singh Patwalia as trustees.

The Tribune has had Kali Nath Roy, Prem Bhatia, Hari Jai Singh, H.K. Dua, and Raj Chengappa and Harish Khare, among others, as its editors-in-chief in the past.

Similar to most Indian newspapers, The Tribune receives most of its revenue from advertisements over subscriptions.[11]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chandigarh Tribune - daily newspaper in Chandigarh, India with local news and events . . 30 July 2011.
  2. Web site: Jyoti Malhotra appointed first woman Editor-in-Chief of The Tribune Group . 8 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Service. Tribune News. The Tribune remains No.1 in North India, gains more readers. 19 July 2021. Tribuneindia News Service.
  4. News: The Tribune Founder's Day: Visionary who helped shape modern Punjab . Rajinder Mohan S. . Chhina . 2 February 2016 . The Tribune . 20 April 2016.
  5. Web site: India national news media . Mondo Times . 13 May 2018.
  6. Web site: India Tribune available . Amazon.com . 13 May 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131215043937/https://www.amazon.com/Tribune-India-English-Edition/dp/B00006L06D . 15 December 2013.
  7. Web site: Himachal Tribune launched . 15 March 2007 . Avnish . Katoch . Himachal.us . 13 May 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080209035821/http://himachal.us/2007/03/15/himachal-tribune-launched/1603/news/avnish . 9 February 2008.
  8. Web site: Tribune Trust Chairman Justice R.S. Pathak passes away . Satinder . Bains . 18 November 2007 . Punjab Newsline . 13 May 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071119143627/http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/6552/38/ . 19 November 2007.
  9. Web site: The Tribune Trust places another order with QI Press Controls . 8 February 2010 . Indian Printer and Publisher . 22 August 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101227163823/http://www.indianprinterpublisher.com/news/The_Tribune_Trust_1841.html . 27 December 2010.
  10. Web site: Varinder Walia made Editor of Punjabi Tribune . Rohan . Dua . 13 August 1978 . Exchange4media.com . 30 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720205550/http://www.exchange4media.com/peoplemovement/movement_fullstory.asp?section_id=23&news_id=35589&tag=31327 . 20 July 2011.
  11. News: Newspapers in India: Will subscription revenue overtake ad revenue?. Campaign India. 2018-11-19.