Our recent journalism highlights
Explore some of the highlights that have helped make this another incredible year for our core business, Guardian News & Media
March 2012
The Guardian hosts its first Open
Weekend, inviting readers into its
offices to participate in a festival of
ideas, innovation and entertainment
Find out more >
Video of visitors highlights >
The Guardian mobile site has a record month with over 12.1 million monthly unique browsers
TEDxObserver 2012 is held
at Sadler's Wells in London
featuring talks, performances
and films delivered by speakers
from a range of backgrounds
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National Readership Survey results show the Guardian and The Observer were the only quality titles to grow readership in 2011
February 2012
The Guardian launches its first full brand campaign
for over 25 years to showcase its ground-breaking
open journalism
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Watch the Guardian’s Three Little Pigs advert >
Traffic to guardian.co.uk continues to grow with a record 69.4 million monthly unique browsers recorded in February 2012
January 2012
The Guardian Professional
Networks sign up their
150,000th member
Visit the Guardian
Professional Networks site >
December 2011
Reporting the news – and
challenging assumptions
– since 4 December 1791,
The Observer celebrates its
220th anniversary
Discover more about the
history of The Observer >
The Guardian is named ‘Medium
of the Year’ by Campaign magazine ‘for delivering compelling journalism and technical excellence for readers and advertisers’
October 2011
The Guardian iPad app launches
and is downloaded over 250,000
times in the first month
More information on
the app >
Video introducing the iPad edition >
The Guardian launches a free
Android app, supported by
advertising, featuring all the
best content and latest news
from guardian.co.uk
More information on the app >
Video introducing the Android app >
August 2011
The Guardian’s
unrivalled
combination of
live and in-depth
coverage of the
English riots drove
website readership
to a record high
Guardian articles on the riots >
Interactive exploring how riot rumours spread on Twitter >
June 2011
Guardian News & Media announces plans to be a ‘digital-first’ news organisation More information >
The Guardian celebrates
its 190th anniversary
with a series celebrating
key moments from the
newspaper’s history
Discover more about the
history of the Guardian >
April 2011
The Guardian’s work with WikiLeaks earns it the accolade of ‘2011 Newspaper of the Year’ at the British Press Awards
In collaboration with the New
York Times, the Guardian
publishes a selection of 750
leaked US military files on
detainees in Guantánamo Bay
Read more >
Interactive containing details of the 779 detainees >