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Front page of De Volkskrant on 5 January 2008
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | 57 cm x 41. A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint. 5 cm |
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| Owner | PCM Uitgevers |
| Editor | Pieter Broertjes |
| Founded | 2 October 1919 |
| Price | EUR 1. PCM Uitgevers (PCM Publishers is a Dutch Publishing Company. Until 2007 Apax Partners held a controlling stake in the company Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 20 Monday-Friday & EUR 2. 40 Saturday |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
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| Website: www.volkskrant.nl | |
De Volkskrant (literally "the people's paper") is a national daily Dutch morning newspaper. Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint.
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History
de Volkskrant was founded in 1919 and is a daily morning newspaper since 1921. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Originally de Volkskrant was a Roman Catholic newspaper, closely linked to the Catholic People's Party and the catholic pillar. The Catholic People's Party (in Dutch Katholieke Volkspartij abbreviated as KVP was a Catholic Christian-democratic Dutch political party Pillarisation ( verzuiling in Dutch, pilarisation in French) is a term used to describe the denominational segregation of Dutch On its re-founding in 1945 its office moved from Den Bosch to Amsterdam. ' s-Hertogenbosch ( (literally "The Duke's Forest" colloquially known as Den Bosch ( — translated in French as Bois-le-Duc, in German Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west [1] It became a left-wing newspaper in the 1960s. The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Its former clear left wing stance has been watered down since 1980. [2] On August 23, 2006 the Volkskrant published its 25,000th edition. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Circulation
The daily circulation is 326,000 copies in 2002, which makes it the third biggest newspaper of the Netherlands, after the De Telegraaf and Algemeen Dagblad. De Telegraaf ("The Telegraph" is the largest Dutch daily morning Newspaper, with a daily circulation of approximately 800000 The Algemeen Dagblad (short AD is a Dutch newspaper Founded in Rotterdam in 1946 it currently has a daily circulation of 315000 The total Dutch newspaper circulation in 2002 was 1. 9 million.
Ownership
De Volkskrant is part of PCM Uitgevers N.V., a publishing company which is also the owner of NRC Handelsblad, Algemeen Dagblad, and Trouw. PCM Uitgevers (PCM Publishers is a Dutch Publishing Company. Until 2007 Apax Partners held a controlling stake in the company nl '''''Naamloze Vennootschap''''' (usually abbreviated NV) is the Dutch term for a Public Limited liability Corporation. NRC Handelsblad, often abbreviated to NRC, is a daily evening Newspaper published in the Netherlands by PCM Uitgevers The Algemeen Dagblad (short AD is a Dutch newspaper Founded in Rotterdam in 1946 it currently has a daily circulation of 315000 Trouw is a Dutch daily Newspaper. Trouw is a Dutch word meaning "fidelity" (cognate of the English "trow" Until January 1st 2003 the newspaper Het Parool was part of PCM Uitgevers too. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Het Parool is an Amsterdam -based daily newspaper It was founded as a resistance paper during World War II (the name means "The Password PCM Uitgevers (PCM Publishers is a Dutch Publishing Company. Until 2007 Apax Partners held a controlling stake in the company
Free newspaper
In October 2006, Volkskrant announced that it would start publishing a free version of its paper targeting youths. [3] Its competitors would be Metro and Sp!ts, two other free dailies. Metro International is a Swedish media company based in Luxembourg that publishes the Metro newspapers For the Seattle-based band see The Spits. For other uses of spit see Spit (disambiguation However PCM gave no permission for this so the plan had to be retracted. Instead PCM intended to come with a free newspaper together with investor Marcel Boekhoorn. [4] PCM later withdrew from the project and Boekhoorn started the free daily De Pers on his own resources. De Pers (literal translation The Press) is a freely distributed Dutch language Newspaper in the Netherlands, with a circulation
Other
- As of 2007 it is published on broadsheet size. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Broadsheet is the largest of the various Newspaper formats and is characterized by long vertical pages (typically 22 inches or more
- Pieter Broertjes is executive editor. Editing Language, Images or Sound through correction condensation organization and other modifications in various media
References
- ^ Sommer, Martin Zelfbewust op zoek in de Volkskrant 23 August 2006
- ^ Sommer, Martin Zelfbewust op zoek in de Volkskrant 23 August 2006
"Hoogtepunt en tevens laatste oprisping van het linkse levensgevoel was de beruchte Koninginnedagkrant van 1 mei 1980. [. . ] De rellen kwamen er en de Volkskrant solidariseerde zich met het oproer. [. . ] Zo bleef de Volkskrant de progressiviteit trouw, zij het langzamerhand steeds meer in homeopathische verdunning. " - ^ Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant to launch free version for younger readers
- ^ Trouw PCM en Boekhoorn samen in gratis krant 19 October 2006 [1]
"In plaats van ieder voor zich willen uitgever PCM en investeerder Marcel Boekhoorn nu samen één gratis krant maken. Trouw is a Dutch daily Newspaper. Trouw is a Dutch word meaning "fidelity" (cognate of the English "trow" [. . ]
Tot teleurstelling van Volkskrant-hoofdredacteur Pieter Broertjes, die wilde dat de gratis PCM-krant door de Volkskrant zou worden gemaakt. [. . ] Maar daar gaat nu een streep door. „Onze topman heeft ons steeds voorgehouden dat wij een gratis krant gingen maken”, aldus Broertjes [. . ] „En nu is de koers ineens verlegd. ” Broertjes vindt het jammer dat PCM „het risico niet aandurft om een gratis krant te maken. ”
External links
- de Volkskrant website
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