Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Berliner |
| Owner(s) | Funke Mediengruppe |
| Founder(s) | Erich Brost |
| Publisher | Zeitungsverlag Ruhrgebiet GmbH & Co. KG |
| Editor-in-chief | Andreas Tyrock |
| Founded | 3 April 1948 |
| Headquarters | Essen, Germany |
| Website | www |
The Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ) is a leading commercial newspaper from Essen, Germany, published by Funke Mediengruppe.[1]
History and profile
Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung was founded by Erich Brost and first published 3 April 1948.[2] The paper has its headquarters in Essen.[3]
During the third quarter of 1992 Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung had a circulation of 626,000 copies.[3]
See also
References
- ^ David Ward (2004). "A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries" (PDF). Dutch Media Authority. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ Biography of Erich Brost
- ^ a b Georg Hellack (1992). "Press, Radio and Television in the Federal Republic of Germany" (Report). Inter Nationes. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
External links
Media related to Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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