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| Front page on 15 January 2022 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Publisher | Mittelrhein-Verlag GmbH [1] |
| Editor-in-chief | Lars Hennemann [2] |
| Language | German |
| Headquarters | Koblenz |
| Circulation | 154,565(as of 2021) [3] |
| Website | rhein-zeitung.de |
The Rhein-Zeitung (RZ) is a regional German daily broadsheet newspaper published in Koblenz by Mittelrhein-Verlag GmbH and distributed across Rhineland-Palatinate. [4] In five districts, the editions are unchanged for the respective district; in the districts of Altenkirchen, Neuwied, Mayen-Koblenz and the Rhein-Lahn district, the Rhein-Zeitung appears in two spatially differentiated versions (“splitting editions”).
| Name | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Oscar Richardt | 1946 to 1948 |
| 1948 to 1952 |
| Michael Weber | 1952 to 1956 |
| 1956 to 1967 |
| Hans Maurer | 1967 to 1969 |
| Helmut Kampmann | 1970 to 1986 |
| Hans Peter Sommer | 1986 to 1993 |
| Horst Schilling | 1993 to 1996 |
| Dieter Heitmann | 1996 to 1998 |
| Martin Lohmann | 1998 to 2004 |
| 2004 to 2011 |
| Christian Lindner | 2012 to 2017 |
| Peter Burger | 2017 to 2021 |
| Lars Hennemann | 2014 to present |