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Tessiner Zeitung

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Tessiner Zeitung
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founder(s)Pietro Giugno
Founded1 September 1908; 116 years ago (1908-09-01)
LanguageGerman
HeadquartersLocarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Circulation10,002 (2003)
ISSN1660-9697
OCLC number173873821
Websitetessinerzeitung.ch

Tessiner Zeitung is a Swiss German-language regional newspaper, published in Locarno, Ticino.

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Tessiner Zeitung was first published in Locarno on 1 September 1908 and was founded by Pietro Giugno.[1][2] In May 1918 the paper was acquired by a group of journalists who published another newspaper Freie Zeitung.[3]

The paper was published three times per week and had a circulation of 5,000 copies at the beginning of the 1990s.[4] Then the paper began to be published weekly on Fridays. According to WEMF AG, the newspaper had a circulation of 10,002, as of 2003.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Geschichte der Zeitung (History of the Newspaper)" (in German). Tessiner Zeitung. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. ^ Leuenberger, Corinne: Tessiner Zeitung in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, 2011-05-30.
  3. ^ Allied Propaganda and the Collapse of the German Empire in 1918. Stanford University Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-8047-0583-7. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  4. ^ Pierre Musso; Philippe Souêtre; Lionel Levasseur (1995). The Printed Press and Television in the Regions of Europe. Council of Europe. p. 105. ISBN 978-92-871-2807-2. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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