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 Sample front page of Welt am Sonntag | |
| Type | Sunday newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Axel Springer AG |
| Publisher | Stefan Aust |
| Editor-in-chief | Dagmar Rosenfeld |
| Editor | Johannes Boie |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Political alignment | Conservative |
| Headquarters | Berlin, Germany |
| Website | welt.de |
Welt am Sonntag (German for World on Sunday) is a German Sunday newspaper published in Germany.
Welt am Sonntag was established in 1948. The paper is published by Axel Springer SE. [1] Its head office is in Berlin. It has local editions for Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Düsseldorf.
It is the Sunday edition of the daily Die Welt . It includes sections on politics, sport, economics, finance, culture, style, travel, and real estate.
In 2009, Welt am Sonntag was recognized as one of the "World’s Best-Designed Newspapers" by the Society for News Design, along with four other newspapers. [2] In 2012, the paper was named European Newspaper of the Year in the category of nationwide newspapers. [3] In 2013, Welt am Sonntag won the same award, but this time in the category of weekly newspapers. [4]
During the second quarter of 1992, Welt am Sonntag had a circulation of 420,000 copies. [1] Its circulation was 381,000 copies in 1997, [5] and 532,000 in 2014. [6] [7] [8]
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