Schweizer Illustrierte

Schweizer Illustrierte is a weekly illustrated news magazine owned by Swiss media company Ringier.[1][2]

Schweizer Illustrierte
Title page of a 1918 edition of the Schweizer Illustrierte Zeitung, in the Jewish Museum of Switzerland’s collection
Editor-in-chiefStefan Regez, Werner De Schepper
CategoriesNews magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Founded1911 (1911)
CompanyRingier
CountrySwitzerland
Based inZurich
LanguageGerman
WebsiteSchweizer Illustrierte

History and profile

Schweizer Illustrierte was established in 1911 as Schweizer Illustrierte Zeitung (SIZ), and adopted its current name in 1965.[3][4] The magazine is published weekly in German.[5][6] It is published by a company with the same name and offers news about stars, opinion leaders and idols.[6] The magazine has no focus on political news.[4]

The headquarters of Schweizer Illustrierte is in Zurich.[6][7] Stefan Regez is the editor-in-chief of the weekly.[3] Peter Rothenbuehler is among the former editors-in-chief.[8]

The iPad application of Schweizer Illustrierte was launched in 2010.[3]

Circulation

Between July 2004 and June 2005 Schweizer Illustrierte sold 240,240 copies.[5] Its circulation was 232,519 copies between July 2005 and June 2006 and 225,753 copies between July 2006 and June 2007.[5] The circulation of the magazine became 209,121 copies between July 2007 and June 2008.[5] The weekly was the second best-selling magazine in Switzerland with a circulation of 204,856 copies in 2009.[9]

See also

References
  1. Mary Kelly, The Media in Europe: The Euromedia Handbook, p. 252
  2. Werner A. Meier. "Media landscapes. Switzerland". European Journalism Centre. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  3. "Ringier trennt sich von Nik Niethammer". Ringier.com. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  4. Ariane Knüsel (2012). Framing China: Media Images and Political Debates in Britain, the USA and Switzerland, 1900-1950. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-4094-6178-4.
  5. "New circulation figures from July 2007 to June 2008". Adnative. 1 October 2008. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  6. "Schweizer Illustrierte. People Magazine". Ringier. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  7. "Factsheet". Publicitas. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  8. Switzerland Starting Business (Incorporating) in Switzerland Guide Strategic and Practical Information. Int'l Business Publications. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-7397-1688-5.
  9. "Where Your Revenues Come From in 2014" (PDF). PricewaterhouseCoopers AG. 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
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