| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Reach plc |
| Editor | Martin Purdy |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Manchester, England |
| Circulation | 86,503 (Jan-Jul 2007)[1] |
| Website | oldhamadvertiser |
The Oldham Advertiser is a weekly newspaper which serves the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Established in 1982, it is owned by Reach plc, as part of MEN Media which contains a collection of newspapers across North West England including the Manchester Evening News. In 2010, the then owners Guardian Media Group, decided to sell the Advertiser along with 22 other local and regional titles to Trinity Mirror plc.[2]