WAtoday
Encyclopedia
WAtoday is an online newspaper, focusing its coverage on Perth
and Western Australia
. It was established on 10 June 2008, and is owned and run by Fairfax Digital, a subsidiary of the Fairfax Media
group.
WAtoday employs ten journalists in Perth, and is located in the same building as Fairfax Radio 6PR
, at 169 Hay Street, East Perth.
It is in competition with the online services provided by The West Australian
. and the News Limited
-owned Sunday Times
website known as PerthNow
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
and Western Australia
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
. It was established on 10 June 2008, and is owned and run by Fairfax Digital, a subsidiary of the Fairfax Media
Fairfax Media
Fairfax Media Limited is one of Australia's largest diversified media companies. The group's operations include newspapers, magazines, radios and digital media operating in Australia and New Zealand. Fairfax Media was founded by the Fairfax family as John Fairfax and Sons, later to become John...
group.
WAtoday employs ten journalists in Perth, and is located in the same building as Fairfax Radio 6PR
6PR
6PR, known as 882 6PR, is a commercial radio station based in Perth, Australia. Its focus is on news, talk and sport, and is Perth's only commercial talkback radio station. 6PR is owned by Fairfax Media, an Australian media company that owns television and radio businesses throughout Australia and...
, at 169 Hay Street, East Perth.
It is in competition with the online services provided by The West Australian
The West Australian
The West Australian is the only locally-edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia, and is owned by ASX-listed Seven West Media . The West is published in tabloid format, as is the state's other major newspaper, The Sunday Times, a News Limited publication...
. and the News Limited
News Limited
News Limited is one of Australia's largest diversified media companies. The publicly listed company's interests span newspaper and magazine publishing, Internet, Pay TV, National Rugby League, market research, DVD and film distribution, and film and television production trading assets.News Limited...
-owned Sunday Times
The Sunday Times (Western Australia)
The Sunday Times, owned by News Limited, is a tabloid Sunday newspaper printed in Perth and distributed throughout Western Australia.-History:...
website known as PerthNow