The Times

 

1) What year was The Times founded and when did it start using the Times name?

The Times was founded in 1785 by the editor and publisher John Walter

2) What content did John Walter suggest the paper would offer in the first edition?

he said "like a well-covered table, it should contain something suited to every palate”"

3) What does the page say about the political views in The Times? 

in its tone and political neutrality

4) Who owns The Times today and how is editorial integrity protected?

n its tone and political neutrality

5) What did The Times introduce in 2010 and why?

digital subscription to help ensure a sustainable future for their journalism.

6) What was The Times named in 2018 by the Reuters Institute for Journalism at Oxford University?

in 2018 The Times was named Britain’s most trusted national newspaper 

7) What does the section on Editorial Standards say about The Times and newspaper regulation?

The Times and The Sunday Times take complaints about editorial content seriously. We are committed to abiding by the Independent Press Standards Organisation 

8) What does the section on Ownership say about The Times and who is the current editor? 

Editor of The Times: John Witherow

Deputy Editor of The Times: Tony Gallagher

Editor of The Sunday Times: Emma Tucker

Deputy Editor of The Sunday Times: Sarah Baxter