The Star is a daily newspaper published in Nairobi, Kenya. It was launched in July 2007 as the Nairobi Star and later rebranded as The Star in 2009.
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Publisher | Radio Africa Group |
Founded | July 2007 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | Nairobi |
Website | the-star |
The Star's circulation was around 15,000–20,000 in 2010 (against total Kenyan newspaper circulation in 2010 of around 320,000), compared to 5,000–8,000 in 2007.[1] The paper first made a profit in September 2009.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ Open Society Foundations, 5 February 2013, Mapping Digital Media: Kenya, pp. 19–20.
- ^ Rothmyer, Karen (January–February 2010). "A Passion for Print". Columbia Journalism Review.
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