Korzár

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Korzár
Type Daily
Format Regional newspaper
Publisher Pe­tit Press
Editor-in-chief Peter Bercik
Political alignment Right-wing
Language Slovak
Headquarters Kosice
Circulation 15,713 (2013)
Sister newspapers SME
Új Szó
Official website Korzár

Korzár (Corsair in English)[1] is a regional newspaper published in Kosice, Slovakia.

History and profile

At the initial stage, the paper was named Korzo and was renamed later as Korzár.[2] It is headquartered and published in Kosice.[3]

The paper is the largest and only regional publication of Slovakia.[4] It covers news on eastern Slovakia and has the highest circulation in the region.[4][5] It is published in four regional editions.[4] The editor-in-chief of the daily is Peter Bercik,[5] and the publisher is the Pe­tit Press pub­lish­ing house.[6][7] The Petit Press also publishes SME and Új Szó.[1][8]

The weekly has a right-wing political leaning.[1] The audited circulation of the paper was 27,231 copies in 2008 whereas it is 15,713 copies in 2013.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Surveillance Cameras Everywhere You Look? The portrayal of the Security vs. Privacy Dilemma in the Slovak Press, 2010 - 2013". Prague SECONOMICS Discussion Papers 2. 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  2. ↑ "SME, Slovakia: MDLF’s first loan". MDIF. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  3. ↑ "Korzar". Hot Newspapers. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Korzar". Rheinische Post Mediengruppe. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "More Publishers Join Piano's Slovak System". Piano Media. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  6. ↑ Slovakia. Daily Newspapers Rheinische Post Mediengruppe. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  7. ↑ Robert Andrews (6 February 2012). "Slovakia’s News Pay Wall Gets A Little Higher". Paid Content. Retrieved 12 December 2013. 
  8. ↑ Miroslav Kollar; Tomáš Czwitkowics. "Mapping digital media: Slovakia". Open Society Foundation. 
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