The Times proved less efficient than advertised). Walter bought the logography's patent and with it opened a printing house to produce a daily advertising sheet. The first publication of the newspaper "The Daily Universal Register in Great Britain" was 1 January 1785. Unhappy because the word "Universal" was frequently omitted from the name, Walter changed the title after 940 editions on 1 January 1788 to "The Times". In 1803, Walter handed ownership and editorship to his son of the same name. In spite of Walter Sr's sixteen-month stay in Newgate Prison for libel printed in "The Times", his pioneering efforts to obtain
Good Times (newspaper) Times" was the first publication to give voice to Rob Brezsny's "Free Will Astrology" Column. "Good Times" publishes features on news, opinion, entertainment, arts and events. Originally, the publication started as a reaction to the political journalism of the 1970s and focused on entertainment. "Good Times’ motto was 'lighter than air.' They only printed good news," recalls former columnist Bruce Bratton. Over time, the weekly has expanded its coverage and since 2000 has won more than 24 awards in editorial competitions. "Good Times" won an award for General Excellence in the California Newspaper Publishers Association Better Newspaper Contest 2006–2007. In