Pohjolan Sanomat

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Pohjolan Sanomat
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TypeNewspaper
Format Tabloid
OwnerAlma Media
PublisherKaleva 2018
EditorMaria Jauho
Founded1915
Language Finnish
Ceased publication2017
Headquarters Kemi, Finland
Circulation 16,442 (2013)
Website Official site

Pohjolan Sanomat was a Finnish-language daily broadsheet newspaper published in Kemi, Finland.

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History and profile

Pohjolan Sanomat was established in 1915. [1] [2] The owner of the paper is Alma Media [3] and the paper is based in Kemi. [4] In June 2013 Kaleva publishing house began to publish the daily together with the group's other newspaper Lapin Kansa . [3] Pohjolan Sanomat ceased publication in 2017.

Pohjolan Sanomat has a formal affiliation with the an agrarian-centrist Centre Party. [5]

Maria Jauho was appointed senior editor-in-chief of the daily on 1 July 2014, replacing Heikki Lääkkölä in the post which he had held since 1996. [6]

In January 2011 Pohjolan Sanomat changed its format from broadsheet to tabloid. [7] The paper was published for seven days per week, but it became a five-day newspaper in 2014. [8] However, its online edition is updated daily. [8]

In 2002 the circulation of the paper was 23,483 copies. [1] As of 2008 it had a circulation of 21,746 copies. The circulation of the paper was 16,442 copies in 2013. [9]

References

  1. 1 2 The Europa World Year Book 2003. Taylor & Francis. 10 July 2003. p. 1613. ISBN   978-1-85743-227-5 . Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "History". Alma Media. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Alma Media's regional newspapers in Northern Finland to be printed at Kaleva printing house". Global Newswire. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  4. ↑ Armas K. E. Holmio (19 June 2001). History of the Finns in Michigan. Wayne State University Press. p. 373. ISBN   978-0-8143-4000-4.
  5. ↑ Raimo Salokangas. "From Political to National, Regional and Local" (PDF). Cirebon. Archived from the original (Book chapter) on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  6. ↑ "Maria Jauho appointed Senior Editor-in-Chief of Pohjolan Sanomat". Alma Media. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "Annual review 2011. Readers embrace smaller format newspapers". Alma Media. 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  8. 1 2 "Pohjolan Sanomat to shift its print edition". FE Investegate. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  9. ↑ "Circulation Statistics 2013" (PDF). Levikintarkastus Oy – Finnish Audit Bureau of Circulations. 23 June 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
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