Östra Småland
Östra Småland, also known as Östran, was a local newspaper based in Kalmar, Sweden. The paper was in circulation between 1928 and 2019.
| Type | Local newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid format |
| Owner(s) | Swedish Social Democratic Party |
| Publisher | Östra Småland AB |
| Founded | 1928 |
| Political alignment | Social democracy |
| Language | Swedish |
| Ceased publication | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Kalmar |
| Country | Sweden |
| ISSN | 1104-0416 |
| OCLC number | 185290443 |
History and profile
Östra Småland was started in 1928.[1][2] The paper was owned by the Swedish Social Democratic Party.[3] It was published by Östra Småland AB, a subsidiary of Gota Media AB.[4][5] The paper had a social democratic political stance.[6] It was published in tabloid format.[7]
In the second half of the 1950s Östra Småland enjoyed higher levels of circulation.[1] In December 2019 the paper ceased publication due to low profitability.[8]
References
- Jonas Ohlsson (2012). The Practice of Newspaper Ownership (PDF) (PhD thesis). University of Gothenburg.
- Karl Erik Gustafsson; Per Rydén (2010). A History of the Press in Sweden (PDF). Gothenburg: Nordicom. ISBN 978-91-86523-08-4.
- Patrick Jansson (September 2013). "Switching Costs in the Swedish Morning Newspaper Market". Lund University. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- Mart Ots (2011). "Competition and collaboration between Swedish newspapers – an overview and case study of a restructuring market" (PDF). Jönköping University. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Company Overview of Östra Småland AB". Bloomberg. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- Anna-Sara Lind; Mia Lövheim; Ulf Zackariasson (2016). Reconsidering Religion, Law, and Democracy: New challenges for Society and Research. Nordic Academic Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-91-88168-23-8.
- "Newspapers Next Generation" (PDF). Boström Design and Development. 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- Lovisa Åkesson (25 November 2019). "Tidningarna Östra Småland och Nyheterna läggs". Kvallsposten (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2021.
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