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| − | The Economist magazine was founded in 1843 and has been an establishment publication from its inception. In 2007, the magazine is owned 50/50 by Pearson and private shareholders. In 2006, the magazine's circulation was 158,000 with more than half sold in the US.<ref>Owen Gibson, [Emmott signs off as editor of the Economist], Guardian, 21 February 2006.</ref> | + | The Economist magazine was founded in 1843 and has been an establishment publication from its inception. In 2007, the magazine is owned by "The Economist Group" which is in turn owned 50/50 by the [[Financial Times]], a subsidiary of Pearson PLC, and private shareholders. In 2006, the magazine's circulation was 158,000 with more than half sold in the US.<ref>Owen Gibson, [Emmott signs off as editor of the Economist], Guardian, 21 February 2006.</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:22, 3 November 2007
The Economist magazine was founded in 1843 and has been an establishment publication from its inception. In 2007, the magazine is owned by "The Economist Group" which is in turn owned 50/50 by the Financial Times, a subsidiary of Pearson PLC, and private shareholders. In 2006, the magazine's circulation was 158,000 with more than half sold in the US.[1]
Principals
- Robert Wilson – Chairman
Editors
- John Micklethwait – Editor-in-Chief
- Bill Emmott – former editor (from 1993 until Feb. 2006)[2]
- Michael Reid – Americas Editor
- Emma Duncan – deputy editor and former UK editor
References, Resources and Contact
Contact
- Web: www.economist.com
