| Type | Daily newspaper | 
|---|---|
| Format | Compact (ex-broadsheet) | 
| Publisher | Newsquest | 
| Editor | Richard Porritt | 
| Founded | 1870 | 
| Political alignment | Nonpartisan | 
| Language | English | 
| Headquarters | Norwich | 
| Circulation | 13,907 (as of 2023)[1] | 
| Website | edp24 | 
The Eastern Daily Press (EDP) is a regional newspaper covering Norfolk, northern parts of Suffolk and eastern Cambridgeshire, and is published daily in Norwich, UK. The paper also produces a sister edition, the Norwich Evening News.
History
Founded in 1870 as a broadsheet called the Eastern Counties Daily Press, it changed its name to the Eastern Daily Press in 1872. It switched to the compact (tabloid) format in the mid-1990s. The paper is now owned and published by Newsquest. In 2022 Newsquest took over the newspaper's former publisher Archant, formerly known as Eastern Counties Newspapers Group.
Notable editors
- Edmund Rogers - founding editor, 1870–73
Current editors
- Richard Porritt
References
- ↑ "Norwich - Eastern Daily Press". Audit Bureau of Circulations (UK). 18 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
External links
- EDP24, the newspaper's online site.
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