Die Zeit

German national weekly newspaper

Die Zeit is a nationwide weekly newspaper in Germany.

Die Zeit
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Zeit-Verlag Gerd Bucerius GmbH & Co. KG
(Holtzbrinck family through DvH Medien GmbH 50%, Holtzbrinck Publishing Group 50%)
EditorGiovanni di Lorenzo
Founded21 February 1946 (1946-02-21)
Political alignmentCentrist
Liberal[1]
HeadquartersHamburg
Circulation574,492 (Print, 2020)
186,062 (Digital, 2020)[2]
ISSN0044-2070
Websitewww.zeit.de

Die Zeit (the title means: "The Time") is read by about 2 million people. It sells about 480.000 copies every week. It is well known for its good articles which are well-written and often detailed. It is read by well-educated people. It is a liberal newspaper.

It includes articles about politics, economics, knowledge, the sciences, art, literature, education, life (style) and travel. It has many advertisements for jobs at universities.

History change

The first copies of Die Zeit were published on the 21 February 1946 in Hamburg. Since that day it has been published in Hamburg every week.

References change

  1. Michael Kohler (May 2012). "Die Zeit" – Erfolg mit Qualität. Archived from the original on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. Informationsgemeinschaft zur Feststellung der Verbreitung von Werbeträgern (December 2020). "Die Zeit" (woe). Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 2020-03-20.

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