Tamedia AG is a media

Mass media

Mass media refers collectively to all media technologies which are intended to reach a large audience via mass communication. Broadcast media transmit their information electronically and comprise of television, film and radio, movies, CDs, DVDs and some other gadgets like cameras or video consoles...

 company in Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

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Its most important publications is the Tages-Anzeiger

Tages-Anzeiger

Tages-Anzeiger, also abbreviated Tagi or TA, is a German language Swiss national daily newspaper based in Zurich. Among newspapers in Switzerland, it has one of the largest readerships, reaching around 550,000 readers. The Tages-Anzeiger was first published in 1893...

, a daily newspaper based in Zurich

Zürich

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...

. It also owns the weekly SonntagsZeitung, the free national newspaper 20 Minuten

20 Minuten

20 Minuten is a free German language daily newspaper in Switzerland, distributed to commuters at over 150 train stations across the country.The newspaper was first published in 1999 by "20 Minuten Schweiz AG"...

, the free Tagblatt der Stadt Zürich, the weekly financial newspaper Finanz und Wirtschaft, the weekly women's magazine Annabelle, the family magazine Schweizer Familie, the television supplement TV täglich, and the daily newspaper Thurgauer Zeitung.

The company also owns several local channels such as TeleZüri

TeleZüri

TeleZüri is a local television channel for the city and agglomeration of Zürich, Switzerland. It was founded by Roger Schawinski, a pioneer of local radio. Today it is owned by the Swiss media company Tamedia, the publisher of the Tages-Anzeiger....

, Radio 24, and Radio Basilisk.

Its main competitors are NZZ-Gruppe, Ringier

Ringier

Ringier AG is one of the largest media corporations in Switzerland founded in Zofingen and based in Zürich. It publishes several newspapers and magazines in both German and French...

 and Edipresse

Edipresse

Edipresse is an international media and communications company headquartered in Switzerland. Edipresse’s main activities include newspapers and magazine publishing and digital media....

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Newsnetz

Tamedia is the leading participant of Newsnetz, a joint venture of the Basler Zeitung

Basler Zeitung

Basler Zeitung is a regional newspaper, published in Basel, Switzerland. The German-language daily was created through the merger of National-Zeitung and Basler Nachrichten in 1977. It is owned by the Basler Zeitung Medien who also publishes the free daily newspaper Baslerstab.-External links:*...

 as well as the Tamedia-owned newspapers Berner Zeitung

Berner Zeitung

Berner Zeitung is a regional newspaper in the canton of Berne, Switzerland. With a distribution of 165,700 , it is number four of the daily newspapers in Switzerland and the leading newspaper in the Canton of Berne...

 and Tages-Anzeiger

Tages-Anzeiger

Tages-Anzeiger, also abbreviated Tagi or TA, is a German language Swiss national daily newspaper based in Zurich. Among newspapers in Switzerland, it has one of the largest readerships, reaching around 550,000 readers. The Tages-Anzeiger was first published in 1893...

. Newsnetz's editorial staff produces news content for these newspapers' web portals.

External links

• Official website
• Newsnetz