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The Coast (newspaper)

Canadian newspaper in Nova Scotia


Summary

Canadian newspaper in Nova Scotia

FieldValue
nameThe Coast
image[[File:Muriel Duckworth Coast cover.jpg225pxborder]]
typeAlternative weekly
formatTabloid
founded1993
ownersOverstory Media Group
publisherChristine Oreskovich
editorKyle Shaw
languageEnglish
circulation22,961
headquarters2309 Maynard Street
Halifax, NS B3K 3T8
Canada
websitethecoast.ca

Halifax, NS B3K 3T8 Canada

The Coast is a free alternative weekly newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The paper distributes 24,000 copies per week throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality. The paper is owned by Overstory Media Group.

Founded in 1993, The Coast has a generally left wing editorial policy. It focuses on local issues, especially "people working for change" within the community.

The Coast is available in Bedford, Lower Sackville, Tantallon, and the Stanfield International Airport, but 75 percent of its readership lives in downtown Halifax and Dartmouth.

The paper claims a readership of 61,263. According to a January 2007 Corporate Research Associates metro quarterly survey, 55 percent of The Coasts readers are between 18 and 34 years of age (34.701 readers).

References

References

  1. "The Coast". Association of Alternative Newsweeklies.
  2. ((Overstory Media Group)). "Overstory Media Group grows local news community with acquisition of iconic Halifax publication, The Coast".
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