Niederösterreichische Nachrichten

Niederösterreichische Nachrichten (also known as Lower Austrian News and abbreviated as LAN) is a German language regional weekly newspaper published in St. Pölten, Lower Austria, Austria.[1]

Niederösterreichische Nachrichten
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)LAN (Lower Austrian News)
PublisherLower Austrian Press
Founded1965 (1965)
LanguageGerman
HeadquartersSt. Pölten
CountryAustria
WebsiteNÖN

History and profile

NÖN was started in 1965 following the merger of several local newspapers.[2] The paper is published weekly[3] and is part of the NÖN Niederösterreichische Nachrichten company.[4] Its publisher is Niederösterreichisches Pressehaus.[5] The paper is based in St. Pölten[5] and provides mostly local news,[6] serving Lower Austria.[7] As of 2011 Walter Fahrnberger and Daniel Lohninger were the editors-in-chief of the paper.[8]

Circulation

NÖN sold 184,000 copies in 2007[9] and 170,000 copies in 2010.[10] According to Media Analyse 2015/16, the paper was regularly read by 535.000 people, 480.000 of which are from Lower Austria. This gives the paper a reach of 34.2% in Lower Austria, putting NÖN head on head with Kronen Zeitung (33.8%) in the region.[11]

See also

References
  1. Susan Roraff; Julie Krejci (2011). CultureShock! Austria: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (3rd ed.). Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd. p. 118. ISBN 978-981-4398-68-8.
  2. Lisa Reisenhofer (March 2013). "NÖN vs. Krone". Ihre jeweilige Ersatzfunktion im Raum Niederösterreich (MA thesis) (in German). University of Vienna. p. 34. doi:10.25365/thesis.27185.
  3. Josef Trappel (2004). "Austria". In Mary Kelly; Gianpietro Mazzoleni; Denis McQuail (eds.). The Media in Europe: The Euromedia Handbook. London: SAGE Publishing. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-7619-4131-6.
  4. "NÖN Niederösterreichische Nachrichten". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  5. "Austria's first KBA C16 to go live in St. Pölten this year". KBA. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  6. "Presse". AEIOU Encyclopedia.
  7. Claudia Kaefer (22 January 2014). "'We are hardly satisfied with anything'". In Ventures. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  8. "Working Groups 2012". Europa Forum Wachau. 14 February 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. Anne Austin; et al. (2008). "Western Europe Market & MediaFact" (PDF). ZenithOptimedia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  10. "Western Europe Media Facts. 2011 Edition" (PDF). ZenithOptimedia. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  11. Michaela Fleck-Regenfelder (13 October 2016). "535.000 Leser für die NÖN". NÖN (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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