Hospodárske noviny (abbreviated HN; lit. 'Economic Newspaper') is a daily economic newspaper published in Slovakia.[1] It is owned by MAFRA Slovakia, a media company based in Bratislava, Slovakia.
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | MAFRA Slovakia |
| Publisher | Eco Press |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Political alignment | Conservative |
| Language | Slovak |
| Headquarters | Bratislava |
| Circulation | 17,000 (2011) |
| Website | www |
History and profile
editHospodárske noviny was established in 1993 and is based in Bratislava.[2] The paper is issued by Eco Press, a subsidiary of German-American firm Economia and a member of the Handelsblatt group. It is a business newspaper which has a liberal economical stance.[2]
Hospodárske noviny is published in broadsheet format.[3] In 2006 the newspaper went through a massive relaunch change, which resulted in an increase in sales.[citation needed] The current editor-in-chief is Peter Vavro.
In fall 2007, HN launched a lifestyle supplement Prečo nie?! (English: Why not?!). As of 2013 the supplement was wildly unsuccessful, selling less than a hundred copies since its initial release.
Hospodárske noviny had a circulation of 18,000 copies both in 2006 and in 2008. The 2010 circulation of the paper was 17,300 copies.[2] In 2011 the circulation was 17,000 copies. Its readership was at 3 percent in 2013.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Media". Slovak Republic. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ a b c "Hospodárske noviny". Eurotopics. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ George McKay, ed. (2009). Subcultures and New Religious Movements in Russia and East-Central Europe. Peter Lang. p. 398. ISBN 978-3-03911-921-9. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ^ Stanislav J. Kirschbaum (14 November 2013). Historical Dictionary of Slovakia. Scarecrow Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8108-8030-6. Retrieved 31 October 2014.