Nordjyske Stiftstidende

Nordjyske Stiftstidende
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Publisher Nordjyske Medier
Founded 1767
Political alignment Liberal
Language Danish
Headquarters Aalborg
Website Nordjyske Stiftstidende

Nordjyske Stiftstidende is a daily regional newspaper published in Aalborg, Denmark. It is Denmark's second oldest newspaper.

History and profile

The newspaper was founded in 1767[1] as Nyttige og fornøyelige Jydske Efterretninger. It was later known as Aalborg Stiftstidende (until 1999). In 1827, it merged with Aalborg's second newspaper Aalborgs Stifts Adresse-Avis.

The publisher of Nordjyske Stiftstidende is the Nordjyske Medier.[2] The paper is published in broadsheet format.[3] It has no political affiliation and has a liberal stance.[1][4]

Nordjyske Stiftstidende has its headquarters in Aalborg.[4] The paper now serves the whole of Vendsyssel and most of Himmerland and has local editions in Aalborg, Hjørring, Hobro, Frederikshavn, Fjerritslev, Skagen and Brønderslev.[5]

Circulation

Nordjyske Stiftstidende had a circulation of 82,000 copies on weekdays and 98,000 copies on Sundays in the first quarter of 2000, making it one of the top 20 newspapers in the country.[6] The circulation of the paper was 83,000 copies in 2002.[3] In 2003 the paper had a circulation of 82,000 copies on weekdays and 94,000 copies on Sundays.[4] Its circulation was 74,000 copies in 2004.[7] The 2005 circulation of the paper was 69,000 copies on weekdays and 80,000 copies on Sundays.[1] Its circulation was 62,075 copies in 2006.[8]

In 2007 the circulation of Nordjyske Stiftstidende was 64,186 copies.[9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Factsheet Denmark". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. January 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  2. "Denmark’s leading local news publisher to expand audience insights with Cxense". Cxense. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "World Press Trends 2003". World Association of Newspapers. Paris. 2003. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Factsheet. Mass Media". Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. December 2003. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  5. "Nordjyske Stiftstidende", Den Store Danske. (Danish) Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  6. "The 20 largest daily newspapers 2000". Danmarks Statistik. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  7. "Media pluralism in the Member States of the European Union". Commission of the European Communities. Brussels. 16 January 2007. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  8. "Top ten daily newspapers by circulation 2006". Nordicom. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  9. "The Nordic Media Market". Nordicom. 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2015.

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