Redbrick (University of Birmingham)

Birmingham, West Midlands, EnglandEnglish

Established in 1963, this independent student publication serves the University of Birmingham community by providing comprehensive coverage of campus news, cultural commentary, and student-focused features. It remains a notable platform for emerging journalists, offering a dedicated space for student voices to engage with both local university issues and broader national debates.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN BIRMINGHAM

Corporate ownership by Reach plc shapes the regional news market, operating the area's primary daily newspaper. The Birmingham Mail serves as this dominant local tabloid, tracing its continuous print history back to 1870. Beyond the mainstream daily press, the market includes specialized community titles like the Asian Today, a free publication serving the South Asian demographic, and Redbrick, the student newspaper representing the University of Birmingham since 1936. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Birmingham.