Falu Kuriren

Falu Kuriren
	Cover page of the first issue dated 2 July 1894
Type	Local newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner(s)	Mittmedia
Founder(s)	Waldemar Skarstedt
Publisher	Dalarnas Tidningar
Founded	1894
Political alignment	Independent liberal
Language	Swedish
Headquarters	Falun
Country	Sweden
Website	Falu Kuriren
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Falu Kuriren (‘The Falu Courier’) is a Swedish local newspaper published in Falun, Dalarna, Sweden by Dalarnas Tidningar, a subsidiary of the Bonnier Group.

History and profile[]

Falu Kuriren was established by Waldemar Skarstedt in 1894.^[1]^[2] The paper has its headquarters in Falun and its political stance is independent liberal (Swedish: oberoende liberal).^[1] It is published in tabloid format.^[3] In 2008 it was acquired by Mittmedia^[4] and is fully owned by the company.^[5]

Falu Kuriren sold 29,400 copies in 1996.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Western Europe 2003. Psychology Press. 30 November 2002. p. 628. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
^ Karl Erik Gustafsson; Per Rydén (2010). A History of the Press in Sweden (PDF). Gothenburg: Nordicom. ISBN 978-91-86523-08-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2015.
^ "Newspapers Next Generation" (PDF). Boström Design and Development. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
^ Mart Ots (2011). "Competition and collaboration between Swedish newspapers – an overview and case study of a restructuring market" (PDF). Jönköping University. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
^ "Schibsted Sverige and MittMedia plan to build new media group". Schibsted. 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2016.