Funk Uhr Explained

Frequency:Weekly
Circulation:315,914 (Jan-March 2020)
Category:Television magazine
Company:Funke Mediengruppe
Publisher:Mediengruppe Klambt
Country:Germany
Based:Hamburg
Language:German
Website: Funk Uhr
Issn:0932-6871

Funk Uhr is a German language weekly television magazine published in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1952 it is one of the oldest magazines in the country.

History and profile

Funk Uhr was established in 1952.[1] [2] The magazine was part of Axel Springer SE[3] and was also published weekly by the company.[4] In 2013 the company sold the magazine to Funke Mediengruppe.[5] It is published weekly by Mediengruppe Klambt on Fridays.[6]

The weekly has its headquarters in Hamburg.[2] [4] It offers a comprehensive listings of both radio and television programs.[4] However, the magazine also features articles on finance, insurance, health, environment, travel and leisure.[4]

Circulation

The circulation of Funk Uhr was 1,674,092 copies between October and December 1994.[7] In 2001 the weekly was one of the top television magazines worldwide with a circulation of 1,141,000 copies.[8] It sold 907,000 copies in 2003.[9] Its circulation decreased to 772,900 in 2006.[9] During the fourth quarter of 2014 the circulation of the magazine was down to 453,550 copies.[6] The magazine sold 315,914 copies between January and March 2020.[10]

See also

List of magazines in Germany

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Transition to an International Media Company (1996-2006). Axel Springer Company. 21 December 2014. 21 December 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141221151555/http://www.axelspringer.de/en/chronik/cw_chronik_jahrzehnt_en_99730.html.
  2. Book: Western Europe 2003. 2002. Europa Publications. 978-1-85743-152-0. 294. London; New York. 5th.
  3. Book: Anthony Weymouth. Bernard Lamizet. Markets and Myths: Forces For Change In the European Media. https://books.google.com/books?id=OMO3AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT206. 2014. Routledge. 978-1-317-88969-4. 206. Knut Hickethier. The Media in Germany. London; New York.
  4. Web site: Funk Uhr. Factsheet. Publicitas. 12 April 2015.
  5. Stefan Schultz. Vanessa Steinmetz. Christian Teevs. Sell-Off: Newspaper Giant Turns Back on Journalism. 12 April 2015. Der Spiegel. 26 July 2013.
  6. Web site: Funk Uhr. Mediengruppe Klambt. 12 April 2015.
  7. Web site: Top paid-circulation consumer magazines. Ad Age. 12 April 2015. 17 April 1995.
  8. Web site: Top 50 TV Guides worldwide (by circulation). Magazines. org. 12 April 2015.
  9. Web site: European Publishing Monitor. Turku School of Economics (Media Group). 27 March 2015. Report. March 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20171010103816/http://edz.bib.uni-mannheim.de/daten/edz-du/gda/07/med-ind-germany_en.pdf. 10 October 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: Funk Uhr. Mediangruppe Klambt. 29 April 2020. de.