Bola (tabloid)

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Bola
TypeWeekly newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Kompas Gramedia
Founder(s)Ignatius Sunito
Sumohadi Marsis
EditorAgung Adiprasetyo
Founded3 March 1984
Language Indonesian
Ceased publication26 October 2018 (print)
HeadquartersJl. Palmerah Barat 35-37
Jakarta
Country Indonesia
Circulation 25,000 (2017)
ISSN 0852-6729
Website www.bolasport.com

Bola (meaning Ball in Indonesian) was an Indonesia sports newspaper, published in Jakarta by Kompas Gramedia. It was founded in 1984 as a pull-out section inside Kompas daily, and was then published separately. In 1997, it moved to twice editions a week (Tuesday and Friday), and since 2010 it was published three editions a week. Issues usually had 48 pages (Monday and Thursday) and 32 pages (Saturday).

Contents

Starting 7 June 2013, Bola also published its daily version, called Harian Bola (Bola Daily). The daily was short-lived, ceased publication on 31 October 2015 and moved back to three editions per week.

On 26 October 2018, the tabloid published its last issue. [1] Before its final issue, Kompas Gramedia published another daily sports newspaper Super Ball (under Tribun Network newspaper chain), which was first published in 2014 and is still in publication.

Tabloid

The last version of Bola covered a number of sporting competitions and events, including:

Key People

Covers

List Of Football Players Appeared on Tabloid Bola

Special Cover

Logos

From March 1984, there are two different logos for this tabloid. The first logo was in use from 1984 to 2009, the second and last logo was in use from 2009 to 2018.

Bolasport.com and Superball.ID

Bola brand currently only exists in its online portal Bolasport.com. The Super Ball online portal, which was originally a subdomain of Tribunnews.com, is currently a subdomain of Bola portal with the name Superball.ID. [2]

References

  1. Tim (17 October 2018). "Tabloid BOLA Setop Publikasi Setelah 34 Tahun Terbit" [Tabloid BOLA Stops Publication After 34 Years of Publication]. CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. "About Us - BolaSport.com". Superball.ID (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 8 January 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2020.