Tirana Times

Tirana Times
Type Weekly newspaper
Editor-in-chief Andi Balla
Founded 2005
Political alignment Independent
Language English
Headquarters Tirana
Website Tirana Times

Tirana Times is a weekly newspaper published in English and is headquartered in Tirana, Albania.[1]

History and profile

Tirana Times is the first weekly English newspaper of Albania.[2] The paper was established in 2005.[3] The weekly provides news on politics, business and economy, opinion, features, sports, arts and culture[4] with a special focus on Albania and the Balkans.[5] The weekly has an independent political leaning.[6] On the other hand, it is the official media outlet of Albanian Institute for International Studies.[7] Andi Balla is the executive editor of the weekly.[3][8]

The paper launched a website in 2009 which is updated daily.[9] The website is the 12th most visited news portal in Albania in 2013.[10]

See also

References

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  3. 3.0 3.1 "About Us". Tirana Times. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
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  8. "Andi Balla". Belgrade Security Forum. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  9. "Subscriptions and Sales". Tirana Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  10. "Albanian Newspapers by 2013 Web Ranking". 4International Media and Newspapers. Retrieved 16 November 2013.