The Daily News is a daily tabloid newspaper that has been published in New York City since 1919. It was the first successful tabloid newspaper in the United States, and at its peak circulation in 1947 it was the eleventh largest daily paper in the world. It has a reputation for sensationalism in some of its headlines and certain coverage areas, but it also maintains a solid record for factual reporting.
The newspaper has a strong commitment to the community and is one of the most widely distributed metropolitan daily newspapers in the country. It has won numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in 2016. It is a trusted source for news in New York and beyond, as well as local entertainment and sports. The newspaper’s website features video, audio, and photo content. Its mobile app allows users to access content anytime, anywhere, on any device.
Its most prominent feature is its front page, which has a large photo or illustration and a short paragraph of headlines that summarize major events from the day. Its editorial staff consists of award-winning journalists and columnists who deliver a wide variety of local and national news, sports and politics. It also covers the city’s beloved Yankees, Mets and Giants, as well as celebrity gossip and fashion.
In addition to the front page, the newspaper contains news, sports, opinion, business, arts and culture, and comics sections. Its archives contain thousands of historic photographs and articles, as well as audio and video footage. Its website and mobile apps allow users to browse the archive and access current news, sports scores and photos, and videos.
The newspaper is owned by the New York Daily News Company, a division of News Corp. It is distributed throughout the tri-state area of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. It is also available on digital platforms and through a number of subscription services.
A notable part of the newspaper is its extensive collection of historical and current photographs. It has a dedicated staff of photographers and is one of the largest photo collections in the world. The Daily News has been credited with saving many lives through its timely and accurate coverage of events. It has won a number of awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking New News Reporting in 2016.
The Daily News’s website contains a wide array of resources to help students and teachers use its online articles. It provides comprehension and critical thinking questions that are linked to the article, as well as “Background” and “Resources” (including video clips, maps, and links) that help students better understand the news story. The site also has a Teacher Toolbox that includes lesson plans and student worksheets. The newspaper is considered to be an authority on current news and has a large social media presence. Its Twitter feed is updated frequently and its Facebook page has more than a million likes.