Östra Nyland

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Östra Nyland
Owner(s)
Founder(s)Viktor Magnus von Born
Editor
Founded1881
LanguageSwedish
Ceased publication2015
HeadquartersLoviisa, Finland
Websiteon.fi

Östra Nyland (meaning "Eastern Nyland" in English) was a Swedish-language newspaper published in Loviisa in Finland.

History and profile[]

The newspaper was founded in 1881,[1] and it was the world's easternmost Swedish-language newspaper. The paper was owned and published by which also publishes Hufvudstadsbladet, Västra Nyland, , Borgåbladet and .[2]

Östra Nyland was published three times a week[3][4] and its headquarters were in Loviisa.[1] The last editor of the paper was Camilla Berggren.

In 1995 Östra Nyland had a circulation of 4,377 copies.[3] The circulation of the paper was 3,533 copies in 2012.[4]

In January 2015, Östra Nyland and Borgåbladet were amalgamated into the new newspaper .[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Jyrkiäinen, Jyrki. "Finland: Media Landscape". European Journalism Centre. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. ^ Lars Ørhøj (31 January 2014). "Record Readership for Digital Evening Paper". Visiolink. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Swedish in Finland". Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. 17 April 1998. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Circulation statistics 2012" (PDF). Media Audit Finland. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  5. ^ Östra Nyland (f.d. dagstidning) at Uppslagsverket Finland (in Swedish).

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