Urban (newspaper)

Urban was a Danish free daily newspaper owned by Det Berlingske Officin.

URBAN
TypeFree daily newspaper
FormatCompact
Owner(s)Det Berlingske Officin A/S
PublisherBerlingske Gratisaviser A/S
EditorDorthe Carlsen
Founded24 September 2001
Political alignmentNone
LanguageDanish
Ceased publication12 January 2012
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
Websitewww.urbanavis.dk

History and profile

Urban was launched on 24 September 2001, shortly after the competing free daily MetroXpress (the Danish edition of the Metro newspaper).

In its first year Urban had a circulation 108,000 copies.[1] It was 181,000 copies in 2002 and 171,000 copies in 2003.[1] Urban had a circulation of 330,000 copies both in 2006 and in 2007.[1] The circulation in second half of 2008 was 196,752.

Urban was closed on 12 January 2012.[2]

gollark: I'm planning to get hightech science and some bots, then burn the place to the ground and start over with a Modular Train Future™.
gollark: The spaghetti grows.
gollark: Wiring error. I wired it to another inserter instead of the chest.
gollark: This base doesn't even have blue science. It's a lot of materials.
gollark: I accidentally miswired this and produced hundreds of unneeded splitters.

See also

References

  1. Piet Bakker (2007). "Free daily journalism – anything new?". Journalistika. 4. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. Gratisavisen Urban lukker - TV 2 Nyhederne (Danish)
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