Politiken

Politiken is a Danish daily broadsheet newspaper, published by JP/Politikens Hus, one of Denmark's leading media companies. It is published with the goal of being an independent mouthpiece of Danish left wing (Social-Democratic and Social-Liberal) politics.

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Danish - Broadsheet - JP/Politikens Hus - Denmark - Left wing

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Dagbladet Politiken was founded October 1, 1884 in Copenhagen by Viggo Hørup, Edvard Brandes and Hermann Bing. It had an original daily circulation of 2,000 copies. The paper established its present location in downtown Copenhagen at Rådhuspladsen ("City Hall Square") in 1912.

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October 1 - 1884 - Copenhagen - Viggo Hørup - Edvard Brandes - Hermann Bing

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The daily edition of Politiken has 505,000 readers making it the third-most read newspaper in Denmark after competitor broadsheet Jyllands-Posten and tabloid B.T..

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Jyllands-Posten - B.T.

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The Sunday edition of Politiken has 552,000 readers.

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Politiken Weekly is the international edition of Politiken.

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