Spits (newspaper)
Appearance
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Telegraaf Media Groep |
Editor | Willem Schouten |
Founded | 21 June 1999 |
Political alignment | Populist, Right wing |
Language | Dutch |
Ceased publication | 10 October 2014 |
Headquarters | Amsterdam |
Circulation | 431,431 (July 2007) |
Website | www.spitsnieuws.nl |
Spits (Dutch pronunciation: [spɪts]; English: Peak/Rush Hour; stylized as Sp!ts) was a tabloid format newspaper freely distributed in trains, trams and buses in the Netherlands from 1999 to 2014. Its competitor was Metro.[1][2]
References
- ^ Van onze redactie economie. "Telegraaf koopt uitgever gratis Zweeds dagblad - Archief - TROUW" (in Dutch). Trouw.nl. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
- ^ Sabel, Pieter (29 August 2012). "Wat moet TMG met gratis dagblad Metro?". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 August 2012.
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