Commuter newspaper
Commuter newspaper is an almost exclusively in Switzerland common synonym for a free daily newspaper . The newspapers are offered at transport hubs such as train stations and bus stops and are mostly read by commuters on their way to work.
The best-known commuter newspaper in Switzerland is 20 Minuten , which is now the newspaper with the highest circulation in Switzerland. From June 2008 the evening newspaper Blick am Abend , which emerged from the Abendzeitung heute , appeared. The print edition of Blick am Abend was discontinued on December 21, 2018.
Former commuter newspapers in Switzerland are Metropol , published from January 2000 to February 2002, Le Matin Bleu , published from October 2005 to September 2009 , today published in the evening from May 2006 to May 2008 and the newspapers .ch and News .
Commuter newspapers are typically published Monday through Friday.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Martina Leonarz: Commuter newspapers: compact information on the way to work. In: Medienheft. Dossier 17, January 25, 2002.
- ↑ Circulations of Swiss newspapers continue to decrease. In: look . October 1, 2013.
- ↑ Pink-colored aperitif news. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . June 2, 2008.
- ↑ The printed edition of “Blick am Abend” will be discontinued. November 28, 2018, accessed September 25, 2019 .
- ↑ Expected land consolidation - the free newspaper “Metropol” will no longer appear with immediate effect. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. February 14, 2002.
- ↑ Tamedia and Edipresse merge commuter newspapers in French- speaking Switzerland. In: Handelszeitung online. September 18, 2009.
- ↑ The start of the new free newspaper is almost a success. In: Nachrichten.ch. September 19, 2007.
- ↑ Fifth German-speaking Swiss free newspaper first published. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. December 5, 2007.