Background and Format:Launched in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register, The Times is published by News UK daily and is aimed at readers nationwide. Covers news, business, sport, fashion, arts, guides to schools and universities and motoring.  It also has a sister newspaper, The Sunday Times. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached here.Circulation:Source: ABCAwards:2019 - British Media Awards, Media Brand of the Year (bronze)  2019 - British Media Awards, Commercial Campaign of the Year: Politics. Tamed. (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Editorial Innovation of the Year: How The Times brought the Armistice centenary to life (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Best Use of Crowd Sourcing or Citizen Journalism: ‘There was a sound like peals of thunder’: remembering the Lockerbie bombing 30 years on (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Best Campaigning / Investigative Journalism: gagging clauses campaign (nominated) 2019 - Online Media Awards, Outstanding Digital Team of the Year (nominated) 2019 - newsawards, International Digital Innovation of the Year: Conscious Commissioning (highly commended) 2019 - newsawards, News Website of the Year (UK and International) (nominated) 2019 - newsawards, National Supplement/Magazine of the Year – Non-Weekly: Luxx (winner)2019 - newsawards, National Newspaper of the Year (weekdays) (winner) 2019 - newsawards, Grand Prix (nominated) 2019 - Scottish Press Awards, Digital Team of the Year: "Lockerbie - 30 Years On" (nominated) 2019 - Scottish Press Awards, Journalism Team of the Year: "Lockerbie - 30 Years On" (nominated) 2019 - Headlinemoney Awards, Consumer Money Title of the Year: Money (nominated)2018 - London Press Club Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year (winner) 2018 - Press Awards, Daily Newspaper of the Year (winner) 2018 - Press Awards, News Website (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, The Cudlipp Award – Campaign of the Year: Family Matters & No-fault Divorce (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, Front Page of the Year: Top Oxfam staff paid Haiti survivors for sex (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, Magazine of the Year: The Times Magazine (winner) 2018 - Press Awards, Supplement of the Year: Weekend (nominated) 2018 - Press Awards, Supplement of the Year: T2 (winner) 2018 - Press Awards, Sports News Story of the Year: PRL Sale to CVC partners (nominated)2018 - Press Awards, Sports News Story of the Year: Historic Vote set to approve video referees (nominated)2018 - Press Awards, Investigation of the Year: Oxfam staff paid Haiti survivors for sex (highly commended)2018 - Press Awards, Scoop of the Year: Oxfam staff paid Haiti survivors for sex (winner) 2018 - SJA Sports Journalism Awards, Sports Website (highly commended) 2018 - SJA Sports Journalism Awards, Sports Newspaper of the Year (nominated) 2018 - British Journalism Awards, Publication of the Year (nominated) 2018 - PPA Scottish Magazine Awards, Newspaper Supplement of the Year: N

NPR (National Public Radio) is an international producer and distributor of non-commercial news, talk and entertainment programming. A privately supported, not-for-profit membership organization, it works in partnership with more than 250 independently operated, non-commercial public radio stations.

WBUR-FM is a non-commercial station. The format of the station is news and talk. WBUR-FM broadcast to the Boston area at 90.9 FM. WBUR debuted in 1950 as a low-power educational station owned by Boston University. In 1971, the station had enough full-time employees to qualify as a public radio station certified by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The station became a National Public Radio member station in 1980 and established its identity as a news station.

WNYC-FM is a non-commercial station. The format of the station is news, talk and music. WNYC-FM broadcasts to the New York City area at 93.9 FM. WNYC-FM debuted in 1943. WNYC-FM remained a municipal entity until January 27, 1997, when Mayor Giuliani privatized it and its sister station, WNYC-AM. WNYC-FM and -AM are National Public Radio member stations. WNYC-FM programming is geared toward New York area listeners, ages 18 to 64, interested in news features and general interest talk. WNYC produces local programming especially directed to New Yorkers, as well as programs that are broadcast across the United States, and even some programming that is available around the world.

WBEZ-FM is a non-commercial station. The format of the station is talk and news. WBEZ-FM broadcasts to the Chicago area at 91.5 FM. The target audience of the station is adults, ages 18 to 64. While the station does not sell advertising spots, corporate sponsorship and underwriting opportunities are available. WBEZ-FM was established in 1943 as an extension service of the Chicago Board of Education, and offering educational instruction during the school year while schools were in session. The station became a National Public Radio member station in 1970.