Tirana Times

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Tirana Times
TypeWeekly newspaper
Editor-in-chiefJerina Zaloshnja
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)
Political alignmentIndependent
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersTirana
WebsiteTirana Times

Tirana Times is a weekly newspaper published in English and is headquartered in Tirana, Albania.[1]

History and profile[edit]

Tirana Times is the first weekly English newspaper in Albania.[2] The paper was established in 2005.[3] The weekly provides news on politics, business and economy, opinion, features, sports, arts and culture[4] with a special focus on Albania and the Balkans.[5] It has an independent political leaning,[6] and is published in partnership with the Albanian Institute for International Studies, Albania's top think tank.[7] As of 2015 Jerina Zaloshnja was the editor in chief.[3] Andi Balla served as the executive editor of the weekly.[8]

The paper launched a website in 2006 which is updated daily[9] which was the 12th most visited news portal in Albania in 2013.[10]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Albania profile. Media". BBC. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Albanian newspapers and news sites". W3 Newspapers. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. ^ a b "About Us". Tirana Times. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Albanian newspapers". Free Online Newspapers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  5. ^ "Websites". BalkanInsight. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Newspapers and Magazines Online". World Press. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  7. ^ "List of host organizations" (PDF). Open Society Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Andi Balla". Belgrade Security Forum. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Subscriptions and Sales". Tirana Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  10. ^ "Albanian Newspapers by 2013 Web Ranking". 4International Media and Newspapers. Retrieved 16 November 2013.

External links[edit]

Official website