Metro Herald
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Metro Herald is to be the title of the forthcoming merger of the two free daily newspaper
s in Dublin, Ireland.
As announced on 2 July 2009, Metro Ireland and Herald AM
will merge their operations to create a profit for their respective backers including Independent News & Media
, DMGT and The Irish Times
.
Free daily newspaper
Free daily newspapers are distributed free of charge, either in central places in cities and towns, or with other newspapers. The revenues of such newspapers are based on advertising.-In the U.S.:...
s in Dublin, Ireland.
As announced on 2 July 2009, Metro Ireland and Herald AM
Herald AM
Herald am is a free daily newspaper distributed at train stations, bus stops, LUAS stations, traffic junctions and high density footpaths in Dublin. Herald am is one of two free newspapers distributed to commuters in Dublin from Monday to Friday...
will merge their operations to create a profit for their respective backers including Independent News & Media
Independent News & Media
Independent News & Media plc , is a media organisation based in Dublin, Ireland, with interests in 22 countries on 4 continents worldwide. The company owns over 200 print titles, more than 130 radio stations, over 100 commercial websites and many billboard locations, and is a leading press player...
, DMGT and The Irish Times
The Irish Times
The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859. The editor is Kevin O'Sullivan who succeeded Geraldine Kennedy in 2011; the deputy editor is Paul O'Neill. The Irish Times is considered to be Ireland's newspaper of record, and is published every day except Sundays...
.