List of newspapers in Finland
(Redirected from List of Finnish newspapers)
As of 1946 most of the Finnish newspapers were affiliated with political parties.[1] The number of national daily newspapers in Finland was 64 in 1950, whereas it was 56 in 1965.[2] In 1990 there were 252 newspapers in the country.[3] In 2008 the number was 197.[3] It rose to 324 titles in 2012, but there was a decrease by 10% between 2006 and 2012.[4]
Below is a list of newspapers in Finland with their respective cities of publication:
Finnish-language newspapers
[edit]Morning newspapers
[edit]- Aamulehti (Tampere)
- Aamuposti (Riihimäki, Hyvinkää, Loppi, Hausjärvi)
- Demokraatti (Helsinki)
- Etelä-Saimaa (Lappeenranta)
- Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (Lahti)
- Hämeen Sanomat (Hämeenlinna)
- Helsingin Sanomat (Helsinki)
- IIkka (Seinäjoki)
- Itä-Häme (Heinola)
- Kainuun Sanomat (Kainuu)
- Kaleva (Oulu)
- Kansan Uutiset (Helsinki)
- Karjalainen (Joensuu)
- Kauppalehti (Helsinki)
- Keskipohjanmaa (Kokkola)
- Keskisuomalainen (Jyväskylä)
- Kouvolan Sanomat (Kouvola)
- Kymen Sanomat (Kotka)
- Länsi-Savo (Mikkeli)
- Länsi-Suomi (Rauma)
- Lapin Kansa (Rovaniemi)
- Päivän Sanomat (Helsinki)
- Pohjalainen (Vaasa)
- Salon Seudun Sanomat (Salo)
- Satakunnan Kansa (Pori)
- Savon Sanomat (Kuopio)
- Taloussanomat (Helsinki)
- Turun Sanomat (Turku)
- Uusimaa (Porvoo)
"Evening" newspapers (tabloid)
[edit]- Ilta-Sanomat (Helsinki), founded in 1932
- Iltalehti (Helsinki), founded in 1980
Regional newspapers
[edit]- Keskilaakso (Anjalankoski)
- Etelä-Saimaa (Lappeenranta)
- Etelä-Suomen Sanomat (Lahti)
- Hyvinkään Sanomat (Hyvinkää)
- Iisalmen Sanomat (Iisalmi)
- Itä-Savo (Savonlinna)
- Kainuun Sanomat (Kajaani)
- Karjalan Heili (Pohjois-Karjala)
- Karjalan Maa (Pohjois-Karjala)
- Kouvolan Sanomat (Kouvola)
- Länsi-Uusimaa (Lohja)
- HS Metro (Helsinki)
- Oulunsalo (Oulunsalo)
- Tyrvään Sanomat
- Uutislehti 100 (Helsinki; defunct)
Swedish-language newspapers
[edit]- Åbo Underrättelser (Turku)
- Ålandstidningen (Mariehamn)
- Borgåbladet (Porvoo)
- Hufvudstadsbladet (Helsinki)
- Nya Åland (Mariehamn)
- Österbottens Tidning (Kokkola)
- Östra Nyland (Loviisa)
- Saima (Turku)
- Syd-Österbotten (Närpes)
- Vasabladet (Vaasa)
- Västra Nyland (Raseborg)
- Det Vita Finland (Vaasa)
English-language newspapers
[edit]- Daily Finland www.dailyfinland.fi (Rovaniemi)
- Helsinki Times (Helsinki)
- News Now Finland www.newsnowfinland.fi
Most valuable brands
[edit]Markkinointi & Mainonta business magazine and Taloustutkimus have researched the value of the newspapers' brands since 2007.[5]
Most valuable newspaper brands in Finland as of 2009
- Aamulehti
- Etelä-Suomen Sanomat
- Helsingin Sanomat
- Hufvudstadsbladet
- Iltalehti
- Ilta-Sanomat
- Kaleva
- Karjalainen
- Kauppalehti
- Keskisuomalainen
- Maaseudun Tulevaisuus
- Savon Sanomat
- Taloussanomat
- Turun Sanomat
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ullamaija Kivikuru (2022). "When the mainstream takes over: political magazines' attempts to cultivate alternativeness in Finland". Journal of International Communication. 28 (1): 9. doi:10.1080/13216597.2021.2013286. S2CID 245158020.
- ^ Pippa Norris (Fall 2000). "The Decline of Newspapers?". A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Post-Industrial Societies (PDF). New York: Cambridge University Press.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Jyrki Jyrkiäinen. "Media Landscapes. Finland". Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "Volume of domestic production of copyrighted products and services" (Report). Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ Kärkkäinen, Vesa & Pietiläinen, Matti (10 October 2009). "Sanomalehdet kirivät". Savon Sanomat. p. 12.