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Bermuda Sun
Introduction Published on Wednesdays and Fridays, the Bermuda Sun newspaper has been a trusted source of local news since it was founded in 1964. Politically independent and widely acknowledged as a true community paper in close touch with its diverse readership, the Sun plays a meaningful role in island life. The Sun is headquartered at the Donald French Building in Hamilton, where it is printed by our sister company Island Press. www.bermudasun.bm
Lisa Beauchamp joined the Bermuda Sun in June 1994 as a sales representative. She was promoted to sales and marketing manager in 1996, became general manager in 2004 and president in 2006. She has more than 20 years of international media experience, having also worked for prestigious companies in her native UK and also Dubai.
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Newsroom News is about people and at the Sun we pride ourselves on the strength of our bonds with readers and sources and take very seriously our duty to provide accurate, fair and relevant information. The paper has lively sections covering news, business, commentary, lifestyle, entertainment and sports. We prize lucid, thoughtful writing and go ‘beyond the headlines’ to put human faces on the issues of the day and present stories in accessible, engaging ways. Our team boasts several recipients of ‘Best of Bermuda’ awards and mixes the best of Bermudian journalistic talent with the seasoned professionalism of experienced writers and editors from overseas.
Tony McWilliam joined the Bermuda Sun as a senior reporter in 1990 and covered all of the major events on the Island over the next decade. He became a sub-editor/writer and was appointed editor in 1999. Tony cut his teeth as a news reporter on a large weekly newspaper group on Merseyside, in the UK, before moving to a busy evening paper that covered the city of Chester and the urban centres of North Wales. He studied journalism at Richmond College, Sheffield.
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Advertising The Sun’s solid editorial platform is underpinned by experienced and dynamic sales and production professionals who provide exemplary service to our advertisers through our print and digital products. We specialize in high-quality special supplements that cover topics as diverse as weddings, Christmas and hurricane preparedness to yacht racing, summer camps and cars.
The Sun online www.bermudasun.bm provides breaking news and covers sport, entertainment, business and politic events — as they happen. Our website, mobile site, e-mail alerts, Facebook page and Twitter feed keep readers up to date at home, at work and on the go. The Bermuda Sun’s online archive contains more than 50,000 searchable articles, along with photos and video clips of local news and events. Comment sections on each story item encourage our users to debate the issues with fellow readers around the world. Websites Manager
Online classifieds SunShopper is Bermuda’s only classified website that offers free advertising both online and in print. There are more than 50 categories ranging from cars, bikes and furniture to jewellery, yard sales and apartment rentals. Users can sign up for daily alerts about new listings. The classified listings are published free in the Bermuda Sun newspaper on Wednesdays and the real estate section — comprising sales, rental and wanted properties — prints on Fridays. Every Friday our paper’s SunShopper carries an island map pinpointing the location of Yard Sales.
Online jobs Launched in November 2010, sunemployment.bm is a Bermuda Sun website that links job seekers with vacancies both locally and overseas. Employment ads that appear in our newspaper are automatically uploaded to our employment website — for free. Users can place employment listings for 14 days, free of charge. Sections cover Government Careers, All Applicants Welcome (locals and non-residents), Positions for Bermudians only, and Off Island Positions. Users can receive daily alerts of new listings. |
