TTELA
Encyclopedia
TTELA is a Swedish daily newspaper which covers the municipalities Trollhättan
, Vänersborg
, Lilla Edet
and Mellerud
in the provinces Västergötland
and Dalsland
in the Västra Götaland County, West Sweden. It has a circulation of about 30 000 (2005). The newspaper is owned by the "Stampen-Concern", and published six times a week, Monday to Saturday. The journal's website has about 42 000 unique visitors every week. The chief editor and publisher is currently "Morgan Ahlberg". The newspaper is a morning paper, and it has an edition of about 27 700 pieces a week (as of 2010).
TTELA had the first issue of the new tabloid format on 4 December 2010.
deal, starting with GM's decision to discontinue the factory in Trollhättan
, as well as the whole brand Saab
, and continuing up to date, with the broken Hawtai deal. Due to the tabloid centering around Trollhättan
, where Saab
is manufactured, and Vänersborg
, the newspaper has followed the story continuously, and grown famous in Saab circuits.
Trollhättan
Trollhättan is a city and the seat of Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 44,498 inhabitants in 2005. It is located 75 km north of Sweden's second-largest city, Gothenburg....
, Vänersborg
Vänersborg
Vänersborg is a locality and the seat of Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 21,672 inhabitants in 2005. Until 1997 it was the capital of Älvsborg County, which was dissolved in 1998. Since 1999 Vänersborg is the seat of the regional parliament of Västra Götaland County...
, Lilla Edet
Lilla Edet
Lilla Edet is a locality and the seat of Lilla Edet Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 4,936 inhabitants in 2005.The town Lilla Edet is situated on the eastern side of the Göta älv, a main river on the west coast of Sweden. It became known as a halt there...
and Mellerud
Mellerud
Mellerud is a locality and the seat of Mellerud Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 3,796 inhabitants in 2005.- References :...
in the provinces Västergötland
Västergötland
', English exonym: West Gothland, is one of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden , situated in the southwest of Sweden. In older English literature one may also encounter the Latinized version Westrogothia....
and Dalsland
Dalsland
Dalsland is a Swedish traditional province, or landskap, situated in Götaland in southern Sweden. Lying to the west of Lake Vänern, it is bordered by Värmland to the north, Västergötland to the southeast, Bohuslän to the west, and Norway to the northwest....
in the Västra Götaland County, West Sweden. It has a circulation of about 30 000 (2005). The newspaper is owned by the "Stampen-Concern", and published six times a week, Monday to Saturday. The journal's website has about 42 000 unique visitors every week. The chief editor and publisher is currently "Morgan Ahlberg". The newspaper is a morning paper, and it has an edition of about 27 700 pieces a week (as of 2010).
History
The newspaper was formed in a merger between Trollhättans Tidning (TT) and Elfsborgs Läns Allehanda (ELA, Elfsborg is old spelling of Älvsborg) in 2004. ELA was the oldest of them, founded in 1885 as Elfsborgs Läns Annonsblad (in the 1980s renamed to Elfsborgs Läns Allehanda). It had readers mainly in Vänersborg and Mellerud. Trollhättans Tidning was founded 1906, having readers mainly in Trollhättan and Lilla Edet.TTELA had the first issue of the new tabloid format on 4 December 2010.
Saab Coverage
TTELA had a unique coverage of the SaabSaab
Saab AB is a Swedish aerospace and defence company, founded in 1937. From 1947 to 1990 it was the parent company of automobile manufacturer Saab Automobile, and between 1968 and 1995 the company was in a merger with commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, known as Saab-Scania.-History:"Svenska...
deal, starting with GM's decision to discontinue the factory in Trollhättan
Trollhättan
Trollhättan is a city and the seat of Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 44,498 inhabitants in 2005. It is located 75 km north of Sweden's second-largest city, Gothenburg....
, as well as the whole brand Saab
Saab
Saab AB is a Swedish aerospace and defence company, founded in 1937. From 1947 to 1990 it was the parent company of automobile manufacturer Saab Automobile, and between 1968 and 1995 the company was in a merger with commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, known as Saab-Scania.-History:"Svenska...
, and continuing up to date, with the broken Hawtai deal. Due to the tabloid centering around Trollhättan
Trollhättan
Trollhättan is a city and the seat of Trollhättan Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 44,498 inhabitants in 2005. It is located 75 km north of Sweden's second-largest city, Gothenburg....
, where Saab
Saab
Saab AB is a Swedish aerospace and defence company, founded in 1937. From 1947 to 1990 it was the parent company of automobile manufacturer Saab Automobile, and between 1968 and 1995 the company was in a merger with commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, known as Saab-Scania.-History:"Svenska...
is manufactured, and Vänersborg
Vänersborg
Vänersborg is a locality and the seat of Vänersborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 21,672 inhabitants in 2005. Until 1997 it was the capital of Älvsborg County, which was dissolved in 1998. Since 1999 Vänersborg is the seat of the regional parliament of Västra Götaland County...
, the newspaper has followed the story continuously, and grown famous in Saab circuits.