Summary
The Daily Star
Founded in 1890
Description
Founded in June 1952, to serve the growing number of expatriates lured by the oil industry, The Daily Star initially circulated in Lebanon but rapidly spread its wings to cover most of the Arab world. Its publisher, Kamel Mrowa, already owner and editor-in-chief of the successful Arabic daily Al-Hayat, not only wanted to relay news of their own countries to expatriates but also to introduce the region to non-Arabic readers. His vision made The Daily Star the leading English language newspaper in the Middle East throughout the 60s.\r\n\r\nAfter the onset of peace in 1991 and establishment of a master plan to rebuild the country three years later, Jamil Mroue was determined to start again. In 1996,as the paper recommenced publishing.\r\n\r\nThe end of 2010 saw The Daily Star acquired by new investors determined to raise the bar in order for the paper to continue its evolution and development in harmony with global media trends and advanced technology. The Daily Star, in this regard, sped up its reconstruction program to enhance the newsroom and spread the source of coverage regionally and internationally.\r\n\r\nThe Daily Star on-line edition is the Web's leading source of Lebanese and regional news. redesigned to offer breaking news and on-the-spot follow-up. The site brings together an unmatched combination of high-quality content and powerful interactive capabilities. The site allows you to access continuous regional and Lebanese news coverage on politics, business, religion and much more.
Strengths
- The Daily Star has a strong market share in their industry
- Revenue generated per employee is greater than industry average
Weaknesses
- Since The Daily Star was founded, the company has experienced slower revenue growth than the industry average
Annual Revenue
The Daily Star's annual revenue
$4824000
Based on Kona Equity data
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Revenue per employee
$201000
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Annual revenue growth since founding
$36750
Employee Count
24 employees
Executives
G Score - 2
The G Score is an eight-point scale where firms are given a score of 1 for each of the criteria that they pass. The G score compares a company against the industry median to find those that are healthy and growing.
- G1 Revenue is greater than the industry median.
- G2 Income per employee more than industry average.
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Key Information
- Name: The Daily Star
- Category: Publishing
- Industry: Newspaper publisher
- SIC: 27; 271
- NAICS: 51; 511
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Firmographic data G Score of 2 Founded in 1890 SIC: 27 SIC: 271 NAICS: 51 NAICS: 511 #Media & Internet #Newspapers & News Services #Publishing
Frequently Asked Questions
The Daily Star's headquarters are located at 102 Chestnut St Oneonta, NY 13820.
The Daily Star's official website is thedailystar.com
The Daily Star's annual revenue is $4.8 M.
The Daily Star's SIC: 27; 271
The Daily Star's NAICS: 51; 511.
The Daily Star has 24 employees
The Daily Star is in the industry of Publishing.