Kieler Nachrichten
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The Kieler Nachrichten (literally "Kiel News") or KN is the only German language newspaper published in Kiel, Germany. It is published by "Kieler Zeitung Verlags und Druckerei KG-GmbH & Co.", a subdivision of Axel Springer AG which owns 24.5 percent of the company. The newspaper's office is located at Asmus-Bremer-Platz between Holstenstraße and the Kiel city hall.
The KN was first published on 3 April 1946, with the permission of the British in occupied Germany after World War II. The newspaper later considered itself a successor to the (founded 1864) and the (founded 1894).
In Rötger Feldmann's comic Werner, the KN is known as the Kieler Nachtwächter ("Kiel Night Watchman").
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Media related to Kieler Nachrichten at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
Coordinates: 54°19′17″N 10°08′03″E / 54.32139°N 10.13417°E
- Publications established in 1946
- German-language newspapers
- Mass media in Kiel
- Newspapers published in Germany
- Companies based in Kiel
- German news websites
- Newspapers published in Germany stubs