Karjalan Maa

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Karjalan Maa
TypeRegional newspaper
PublisherMaakunnan Kustannus Oy
Editor-in-chiefPekka Puustinen
Founded1917
Political alignmentCentrist
LanguageFinnish
Ceased publication28 April 2011
HeadquartersJoensuu

Karjalan Maa was a Finnish language regional newspaper published in Joensuu, Finland, between 1918 and 28 April 2011. It was the organ and the last provincial paper of the Center Party.[1]

History and profile[]

Karjalan Maa was established in March 1917.[1] Its first issue was published in 1918 with name Korpi-Jaakko.[1] The paper had its headquarters in Joensuu.[2] It was published by Maakunnan Kustannus Oy[3] three times a week until April 2010 when it began to be published once a week.[4]

Karjalan Maa was one of the newspapers owned by the Center Party.[2] The other one is Suomenmaa.[2] Pekka Puustinen served as the editor-in-chief of the paper which ceased publication on 28 April 2011.[1][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Karjalan Maa haudattiin haikein mielin". Yle (in Finnish). 28 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Jyrki Jyrkiäinen. "Media Landscapes. Finland". Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Karjalan Maan tulevaisuus uhattuna". Yle (in Finnish). 28 October 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Karjalan Maa putoaa yksipäiväiseksi". Yle (in Finnish). 30 April 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
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