Burnaby News Leader
Burnaby News Leader was a community newspaper in Burnaby, British Columbia founded in 1989. It closed operations in 2015.
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Glacier Media Black Press |
| Publisher | Jean Hincks |
| Editor | Chris Bryan |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Website | Burnaby News Leader |
Background
In 2009, it was awarded Newspaper of the Year by Suburban Newspapers of America.[1]
In 2015, Black Press sold the News Leader to Glacier Media.[2] In September 2015, Glacier announced the closure of the News Leader, New Westminster News Leader, and Tri-Cities Now as of October 1.[3]
See also
References
- about us, Burnaby news leader, archived from the original on 2011-11-16, retrieved 2011-12-13
- Bradshaw, James (2014-12-17). "Black Press, Glacier Media strike deal to swap B.C. community newspapers". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
- Hui, Stephen. "Glacier Media kills Burnaby NewsLeader and New Westminster NewsLeader". straight.com. The Georgia Straight. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
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