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Itä-Savo

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Itä-Savo
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBerliner
Founded1907;117 years ago(1907)
LanguageFinnish
HeadquartersSavonlinna
OCLCnumber751757703
WebsiteItä-Savo

Itä-Savois aFinnish languagedaily newspaper published inSavonlinna,Finland.It has been in circulation since 1907.

History and profile

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The paper was established in 1907 under the title ofSavolainenand was a media outlet of the Old Finns Party.[1]It was renamed asItä-Savofollowing theIndependence of Finlandin 1917.[1]

Itä-Savowas one of the papers owned by theAgrarian Partyin the 1950s.[2]Since 2002 the paper has no political affiliation.[1]

As of 2007 the publisher ofItä-Savowas a company with the same name which was part of the Länsi-Savo Corporation.[1]Its publisher is Etelä-Savon Viestintä Oy, a subsidiary of Länsi-Savo Corporation, and it has its headquarters in Savonlinna.[3]The paper is published inBerliner format.[4]

Kyösti Pienimäki was the editor-in-chief ofItä-Savoin 2007.[1]Tuomo Yli-Huttula served in the post until October 2012 when Tiina Ojutkangas succeeded him as editor-in-chief of the paper.[5]

Circulation

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Itä-Savosold 10,094 copies in 1957.[2]Its circulation was 18,143 copies, and it had nearly 49,000 readers in 2007.[1]The paper had a circulation of 14,834 copies in 2013.[6]The number of its readers was 35,000 in 2014.[7]

References

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  1. ^abcdef"Itä-Savo täyttää sata vuotta".MTV Uutiset(in Finnish). 4 July 2007.Retrieved17 September2023.
  2. ^abA. Gayle Waldrop (June 1957). "The Daily Newspaper Press in Finland".Journalism Quarterly.34(2): 232.doi:10.1177/107769905703400208.
  3. ^"Finnish publisher chooses Anygraaf ad, circulation and distribution systems".Anygraaf Oy. Archived fromthe originalon 20 January 2015.Retrieved4 March2015.
  4. ^"A Small World – Role Models In Scandinavia"(PDF).Press Business.2007. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 6 February 2015.Retrieved4 March2015.
  5. ^"Itä-Savo-lehden päätoimittajaksi Tiina Ojutkangas".Turun Sanomat(in Finnish). 23 October 2012.Retrieved17 September2023.
  6. ^"Circulation Statistics 2013"(PDF).Media Audit Finland.23 June 2014. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 29 March 2017.Retrieved4 March2015.
  7. ^Minttumaaria Jaakkola; Salla Laasonen; Timo Vuorisalo (2014)."Safeguarding the Saimaa ringed seal"(PDF).University of Turku.Archived fromthe original(Report)on 3 March 2016.Retrieved4 March2015.
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