Iltalehti

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Iltalehti
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Type Newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner(s) Alma Media
Editor Petri Hakala
Founded 1980; 44 years ago (1980)
Political alignment Neutral
Headquarters Helsinki
Circulation 78,617 (2013)
Sister newspapers Aamulehti
Kauppalehti
Website www.iltalehti.fi

Iltalehti (literally "Evening newspaper")[1] is a tabloid newspaper published in Helsinki, Finland.

History and profile

Iltalehti was established in 1980[2] as afternoon edition of newspaper Uusi Suomi.[citation needed] Alma Media is the owner of Iltalehti[2] which is based in Helsinki.[3] Its sister newspapers are Aamulehti and Kauppalehti.[4] Iltalehti is published in tabloid format[5] six times per week.[6][7]

Petri Hakala served as the editor-in-chief of Iltalehti.[3] On 1 September 2010 Panu Pokkinen was appointed to the post.[8] His term ended in December 2013 when Petri Hakala was reappointed to the post.[9]

Circulation

The circulation of Iltalehti was 105,059 copies in 1993.[10] The 2001 circulation of the paper was 134,777 copies, making it the fourth most read newspaper in Finland.[6] In 2002 Iltalehti had a circulation of 132,836 copies on weekdays.[3] The circulation of the paper was 126,000 copies in 2003, making it the fourth best selling newspaper in the country.[4][11] The 2004 circulation of the paper was 130,000 copies.[12]

The paper had a circulation of 130,290 copies in 2005[5][13] and of 133,007 copies in 2006.[14] Its circulation was 131,150 copies in 2007.[5] In 2008 Iltalehti was the third largest newspaper in Finland.[15] Of tabloid newspapers, the paper had a market share of 40% and its biggest (and only) rival Ilta-Sanomat had a market share of 60% in 2008.[15] Its circulation was 122,548 copies in 2008 and it dropped to 112,778 copies in 2009.[16] It was 107,052 copies in 2010[16] and 102,124 copies in 2011.[7] It fell to 91,219 copies in 2012[13] and to 78,617 copies in 2013.[17]

In 2010 the online version of Iltalehti was the most visited website in Finland in 2010 and was visited by 1,937,156 people per week.[18]

In May 2015 it was the 6th the most popular website in the country according to Alexa.[19]

References

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External links

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