Iltalehti
Encyclopedia
Iltalehti is a daily tabloid newspaper
and the third largest newspaper in Finland
. Of tabloid newspapers, Iltalehti has a market share of 40% and its biggest (and only) rival Ilta-Sanomat
has a market share of 60%. The Internet version of Iltalehti is the most popular news website in Finland as of November 2008.
Iltalehti was established in 1980 as afternoon edition of newspaper Uusi Suomi
.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
and the third largest newspaper in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. Of tabloid newspapers, Iltalehti has a market share of 40% and its biggest (and only) rival Ilta-Sanomat
Ilta-Sanomat
Ilta-Sanomat is one of Finland's two prominent tabloid size evening dailys and the second largest newspaper in the country...
has a market share of 60%. The Internet version of Iltalehti is the most popular news website in Finland as of November 2008.
Iltalehti was established in 1980 as afternoon edition of newspaper Uusi Suomi
Uusi Suomi
Uusi Suomi was a Finnish daily newspaper, which was published from 1919 to 1991.On May 25, 2007, it was announced that the Finnish company Nikotiimi had purchased the rights to the name "Uusi Suomi" from Alma Media and would start an online newspaper bearing that name in the fall of...
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