Editorial Wonders of the World
Which newspaper is known as "The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street"?
- The Times of London. This nickname comes from the paper's address in London.
Where was the world's first newspaper published?
- The first newspaper was published in Strasbourg, Germany in 1605.
What is the oldest continuously published periodical in America?
- The Hartford Courant. It was first published in 1764.
Which publication is famously known for its up-to-the-minute sports coverage?
- ESPN Magazine. ESPN is renowned for its immediate sports coverage.
What is the world's largest-selling English-language daily newspaper?
- The Times of India. It is the largest-selling English-language daily newspaper in the world.
Which publication did Benjamin Franklin first publish?
- Poor Richard's Almanack. Franklin first published this in 1732.
Which magazine first published the iconic "I Heart NY" logo?
- New York Magazine. The logo was first published in 1977.
Which media mogul founded The Huffington Post?
- Arianna Huffington. She co-founded The Huffington Post in 2005.
What is the name of Russia's largest English-language newspaper?
- The Moscow Times. It is the largest English-language newspaper in Russia.
Which magazine is known for its yearly "Person of the Year" issue?
- The "Person of the Year" issue is a yearly event with TIME magazine.