Borgåbladet Explained

Borgåbladet
Type:Newspaper
Owners:Konstsamfundet
Publisher:KSF Media
Foundation:1860
Ceased Publication:2015
Language:Swedish
Headquarters:Porvoo, Finland

was a Swedish-language newspaper that was published five times a week from the town of Porvoo (Swedish: Borgå) in Finland. It was the third oldest newspaper in Finland.

History and profile

was founded in 1860.[1] The paper was published in Swedish and was owned by a foundation, Konstsamfundet.[2] Its publisher was the KSF Media which also publishes Västra Nyland, Östra Nyland, Hangötidningen, Hufvudstadsbladet and Loviisan Sanomat.[3]

was published five times per week[4] and its headquarters were in Porvoo.[5]

The circulation of was 9,020 copies in 1996.[4] The paper had a circulation of 7,798 copies in 2010 and 7,523 copies in 2011.[6]

In January 2015, and were amalgamated into the new newspaper Östnyland.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jyrkiäinen, Jyrki . Media Landscapes: Finland. 24 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150209203419/http://ejc.net/media_landscapes/finland#. 9 February 2015. dead. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Karppinen, Kari . Nieminen, Hannu . Markkanen, Anna-Laura . High Professional Ethos in a Small, Concentrated Media Market. Blogipalvelut. 29 December 2014. 2014.
  3. News: Ørhøj, Lars . Record Readership for Digital Evening Paper. 7 January 2015. Visiolink. 31 January 2014.
  4. Web site: Swedish in Finland. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. 7 January 2015. 17 April 1998.
  5. Web site: Minority daily press in Finland. GFBV. 8 January 2015.
  6. Web site: Katja Lehtisaari. etal. Media Convergence and Business Models: Responses of Finnish Daily Newspapers. University of Helsinki. 24 February 2015. Research Report. Research Report. 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20150225011357/http://www.lamk.fi/english/business/Documents/Media_Convergence.pdf. 25 February 2015. dead.
  7. https://www.uppslagsverket.fi/sv/sok/view-170045-Borgaabladet Borgåbladet