Borgåbladet
TypeNewspaper
Owner(s)Konstsamfundet
PublisherKSF Media
Founded1860
LanguageSwedish language
Ceased publication2015
HeadquartersPorvoo, Finland

Borgåbladet was a Swedish-language newspaper that was published five times a week from the town of Porvoo (Swedish: Borgå) in Finland. It was the third oldest newspaper in Finland.

History and profile

Borgåbladet was founded in 1860.[1] The paper was published in Swedish language and was owned by a foundation, Konstsamfundet.[2] Its publisher was the KSF Media[3] which also publishes Västra Nyland, Östra Nyland, Hangötidningen, Hufvudstadsbladet and Loviisan Sanomat.[4]

Borgåbladet was published five times per week[5] and its headquarters were in Porvoo.[6]

The circulation of Borgåbladet was 9,020 copies in 1996.[5] The paper had a circulation of 7,798 copies in 2010 and 7,523 copies in 2011.[3]

In January 2015, Borgåbladet and Östra Nyland were amalgamated into the new newspaper Östnyland.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Jyrkiäinen, Jyrki. "Media Landscapes: Finland". Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Karppinen, Kari; Nieminen, Hannu; Markkanen, Anna-Laura (2014). "High Professional Ethos in a Small, Concentrated Media Market" (PDF). Blogipalvelut. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  3. 1 2 Katja Lehtisaari; et al. (2012). "Media Convergence and Business Models: Responses of Finnish Daily Newspapers" (PDF). University of Helsinki. Research Report. Archived from the original (Research Report) on 25 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Ørhøj, Lars (31 January 2014). "Record Readership for Digital Evening Paper". Visiolink. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Swedish in Finland". Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. 17 April 1998. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Minority daily press in Finland". GFBV. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  7. ↑ Borgåbladet at Uppslagverket Finland (in Swedish).
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