Etelä-Suomen Sanomat

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Etelä-Suomen Sanomat
Type Daily newspaper
Owner(s) Mediatalo ESA
Editor Heikki Hakala[1]
Founded 1914
Language Finnish
Headquarters Lahti, Finland
Circulation 60,420 (2009)[2]
ISSN 0359-5056
Official website www.ess.fi

Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (nickname Etlari) is a Finnish daily newspaper published in Lahti, Finland (the title means South Finland News) and the leading paper in its metropolitan area.[1][3] As of 2009, its daily circulation was 60,420.[2] It began publishing in 1914.[4] The paper originated from the prior Lahden Lehti (1900–1909) and Lahden Sanomat (1909–1914) newspapers.[4][5] Heikki Hakala has served as editor-in-chief since 1996.[6]

Chief editors:

Oskar Marjanen 1914

Kaarlo Kytömaa 1914–1915

Jaakko Tervo 1915–1920

Jalmari Niemi 1920–1927

William Ilmoni 1927–1932

Frans Keränen 1932–1962

Tauno Lahtinen 1962–1983

Olli Järvinen 1962–1973

Eeva Rissanen 1972–1986

Kauko Mäenpää 1984–1999

Pentti Vuorio 1986–1995

Heikki Hakala 1997–


External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Etelä-Suomen Sanomat mukaan lehtikoalitioon, Keskisuomalainen (in Finnish), April 24, 2009
  2. 2.0 2.1 Circulation Statistics 2009, Levikintarkastus Oy - Finnish Audit Bureau of Circulations, Retrieved August 3, 2010
  3. Europa World Year Book 1 p. 1652 (Europa Publications Ltd 2004) (ISBN 978-1857432541) (listing paper as principal paper in Lahti)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Päijäthämäläisen sanomalehden 110 vuotta, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish), April 16, 2010 (a history of the paper and its predecessors)
  5. Tästä on hyvä jatkaa, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (in Finnish), April 16, 2010 (commentary from the paper's editor, Heikki Hakala)
  6. A new perspective for improving Finnish health care - Speakers, Sitra.fi, Retrieved August 3, 2010 (includes brief biographical paragraph on Hakala)


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