Zurich regional newspapers

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Logo of the Zürichsee-Zeitung with the subtitle ZRZ

The Zürcher Regionalzeitungen (ZRZ) are a newspaper association founded in 2007 by the Swiss media company Tamedia of the Zürcher Oberlander , Wetzikon (including headersheet Anzeiger von Uster , Uster ), the Zürcher Unterländers , Dielsdorf and the Zürichsee-Zeitung , Stäfa , and since 2011 the Landbote , Winterthur .

The ZRZ has been purchasing the supraregional cover since 2014 from the Berner Zeitung of the Espace Media Groupe (a Tamedia company). The country messenger produces the regional coat . By the end of 2011, the Zürichsee-Zeitung , 2012/2013, until the Landbote was completely taken over by Tamedia, the Landbote had created the supraregional coat.

The ZRZ achieve WEMF - certified Total circulation (. PY 94'562) of 90'587 sold or 93'038 (previous year 95'584.) Distributed copies and a reach of 219,000 readers ((previous year: 231,000.) WEMF MACH Basic 2018-II). The weekly large editions of the four newspapers together have a circulation of 301,194 (previous year 302,834) copies and a reach of 387,000 (previous year 403,000) readers.

The predecessor of the ZRZ in 2006 was the short-lived newspaper association Zürcher Landzeitung with the same participants as the Landbote .

On August 23, 2017, Tamedia announced that from January 1, 2018 only one German and one French-speaking Tamedia editorial team would be responsible for the international / national cover (domestic, international, business and sports) for the 12 paid daily and second Will create Sunday newspapers . The individual newspaper titles should keep their editorial offices and editors-in-chief. The current editor-in-chief of Tages-Anzeiger / SonntagsZeitung Arthur Rutishauser (he also remains editor-in-chief of the SonntagsZeitung ) will be in charge of the German-speaking main editorial team . According to Tamedia, the reorganization, to which the sharp decline in advertising sales has led, should not lead to any layoffs.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. WEMF circulation bulletin 2018 (PDF; 796 kB).
  2. Tamedia: new organization of newspaper editorial offices and growth initiatives. Tamedia , August 23, 2017 (press release).
  3. ^ Rebuilding at Tamedia. Two concentrated Tamedia editorial offices from 2018. In: persoenlich.com . 23rd August 2017.