Esti Budapest

Esti Budapest
Esti Budapest, 6 October 1956
TypeEvening newspaper
Founded2 April 1952
LanguageHungarian
Ceased publication23 October 1956
HeadquartersBudapest
CountryHungary
OCLC number34883422

Esti Budapest (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɛʃti ˈbudɒpɛʃt], meaning Evening Budapest in English, was a Hungarian newspaper. It was published daily (except Sundays) from 2 April 1952 to 23 October 1956.

History and profile

Esti Budapest was first published on 2 April 1952.[1] The paper was the successor of Vilagossag.[1] It was an evening newspaper and featured mostly leisure- and culture-related news.[2] The paper was the organ of the Budapest Party Committee of the Hungarian Working People's Party and the Budapest City Council.[1]

Esti Budapest ceased publication on 23 October 1956, and was later replaced by Esti Hírlap.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d R. G. Carlton (1965). "Newspapers from East Central and Southeastern Europe" (PDF). Washington, DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ Karl William Brown (2007). Regulating Bodies: Everyday Crime and Popular Resistance in Communist Hungary, 1948--1956. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-549-38084-9.[permanent dead link]