European press roundup

**Politiken**
Country of media outlet	Denmark
Language of media outlet	Danish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	278,000 (2017)
Visits	10.000.000 – 20.000.000
Publisher	JP / Politikens Hus
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

**Zeit Online**
Country of media outlet	Germany
Language of media outlet	German
Type of media outlet	Website
Frequency of publication	Regularly updated
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Visits	30.000.000 – 40.000.000
Publisher	Zeit Online GmbH / Zeitverlag Gerd Bucerius GmbH & Co. KG / Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH
Online payment model	All content for free

Europe's media at a glance

Our database provides information on around 600 print and online media published in 32 countries. It also gives a detailed description of the media landscape in each country in Europe. Please use the search function for your research.

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Debates

22 August 2019

Johnson visits Merkel: a softer German stance?

The Daily Telegraph (GB)

**The Daily Telegraph**
Country of media outlet	United Kingdom
Language of media outlet	English
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Circulation	385,400 (2018)
Visits	100.000.000 – 150.000.000
Publisher	Telegraph Media Group
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Merkel less obstinate than Brussels

Der Bund (CH)

**Der Bund**
Country of media outlet	Switzerland
Language of media outlet	German
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Regional
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	40,000 (2016)
Visits	1.000.000 - 5.000.000
Publisher	Espace Media AG / Tamedia
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Blackmail must not be rewarded

22 August 2019

Rome: coalition between the PD and Cinque Stelle?

Conte (right) accusing Salvini of provoking a government crisis. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

Corriere della Sera (IT)

**Corriere della Sera**
Country of media outlet	Italy
Language of media outlet	Italian
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal-conservative
Circulation	305,000 (2018)
Publisher	Rcs Mediagroup S.p.A
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Little chance of a majority

Mérce (HU)

**Mérce**
Country of media outlet	Hungary
Language of media outlet	Hungarian

Things don't look good for Italy

Polityka (PL)

**Polityka**
Country of media outlet	Poland
Language of media outlet	Polish
Type of media outlet	Magazine
Frequency of publication	Weekly on Wednesdays
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	109,000 (2017)
Publisher	POLITYKA Sp. z o.o. S.K.A
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Berlusconi still sitting at the controls

22 August 2019

Greece turns away Iranian tanker

Iranian supertanker Adrian Darya 1. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

Naftemporiki (GR)

**Naftemporiki**
Country of media outlet	Greece
Language of media outlet	Greek
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Visits	1.000.000 - 5.000.000
Publisher	Irini und Marietta Athanasiadou, Aggela Kontogouri
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Avoiding a fall-out with the US

To Vima (GR)

**To Vima**
Country of media outlet	Greece
Language of media outlet	Greek
Type of media outlet	Website
Frequency of publication	Weekly on Sundays
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	63,310 (2016, Sonntagsausgabe)
Visits	1.000.000 - 5.000.000
Publisher	Lambrakis Pressegruppe
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Athens in a double bind

22 August 2019

Macron giving EU-Russia relations a new dynamic?

Ria Novosti (RU)

**Ria Novosti**
Country of media outlet	Russia
Language of media outlet	Russian
Type of media outlet	Website
Frequency of publication	Regularly updated
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Pro-government
Visits	40.000.000 – 50.000.000
Publisher	MIA Rossiya segodnya
Online payment model	All content for free

This president knows what he wants for Europe

NRC Handelsblad (NL)

**NRC Handelsblad**
Country of media outlet	Netherlands
Language of media outlet	Dutch
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	136,000 (2017)
Publisher	NRC Media
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Rapprochement in tiny steps

21 August 2019

Brexit: should the EU stick to the backstop?

President of the European Council Donald Tusk(© picture-alliance/dpa)

Svenska Dagbladet (SE)

**Svenska Dagbladet**
Country of media outlet	Sweden
Language of media outlet	Swedish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Circulation	155,800 (2017)
Publisher	Schibstedt
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

The Tories are fighting for survival

The Daily Telegraph (GB)

**The Daily Telegraph**
Country of media outlet	United Kingdom
Language of media outlet	English
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Circulation	385,400 (2018)
Visits	100.000.000 – 150.000.000
Publisher	Telegraph Media Group
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

A compromise is still possible

21 August 2019

No end in sight to the rescue ship odyssee?

The Open Arms docking on Lampedusa on 20 August. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

Wiener Zeitung (AT)

**Wiener Zeitung**
Country of media outlet	Austria
Language of media outlet	German
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Tuesday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	31,000 (durchschnittliche Druckauflage, 2017)
Visits	500.000 – 1.000.000
Publisher	Wiener Zeitung GmbH / Republik Östereich
Online payment model	All content for free

Undignified haggling over each boat

ABC (ES)

**ABC**
Country of media outlet	Spain
Language of media outlet	Spanish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Daily
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Conservative
Circulation	80,000 (2017)
Publisher	Vocento
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Europe's weaknesses are being exposed

21 August 2019

Finland debates four-day week

The Three Smiths Statue in Helsinki, Finland. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

Suomenmaa (FI)

**Suomenmaa**
Country of media outlet	Finland
Language of media outlet	Finnish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	de
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal-conservative
Circulation	11,200 (2012)
Visits	< 500.000
Publisher	Suomenmaan Kustannus Oy
Online payment model	All content for free

Finns already have too much time on their hands

Iltalehti (FI)

**Iltalehti**
Country of media outlet	Finland
Language of media outlet	Finnish
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	71,200 (2014)
Visits	20.000.000 – 30.000.000
Publisher	Alma Media
Online payment model	All content for free

New technologies increase productivity

20 August 2019

Salvini set to be Italy's new PM?

Lega leader Salvini let the coalition with Cinque Stelle collapse on August 8. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

De Volkskrant (NL)

**De Volkskrant**
Country of media outlet	Netherlands
Language of media outlet	Dutch
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	218,000 (2017)
Publisher	De Persgroep Nederland
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Not a well thought out move

The Irish Times (IE)

**The Irish Times**
Country of media outlet	Ireland
Language of media outlet	English
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	61,000 (2017)
Visits	5.000.000 – 10.000.000
Publisher	Irish Times Trust
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

Far-right government almost inevitable

20 August 2019

Who's afraid of artificial intelligence?

"Semmi", a robot used by the Deutsche Bahn, will provide passengers with information in several languages. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

Les Echos (FR)

**Les Echos**
Country of media outlet	France
Language of media outlet	French
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Friday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Liberal
Circulation	109,000 (2018)
Visits	10.000.000 – 20.000.000
Publisher	LVMH
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based

AI must serve the public good

Delo (SI)

**Delo**
Country of media outlet	Slovenia
Language of media outlet	Slovenian
Type of media outlet	Daily newspaper
Frequency of publication	Monday to Saturday
Area of distribution	Nationwide
Political orientation	Centre-left
Circulation	32,551 (2017)
Visits	5.000.000 – 10.000.000
Publisher	Delo časopisno založniško podjetje, d.o.o.
Online payment model	Content partially fee-based