Savon Sanomat

Savon Sanomat
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Keskisuomalainen Oyj Group
PublisherKeskisuomalainen Oy
EditorSeppo Rönkkö
Founded1907; 118 years ago (1907)
Political alignmentNeutral
LanguageFinnish
HeadquartersKuopio, Finland
CountryFinland
Circulation55,000 (as of 2019)[1]
Sister newspapersKeskisuomalainen
ISSN0356-3510
OCLC number719465273
Websitewww.savonsanomat.fi

Savon Sanomat is a Finnish language morning broadsheet newspaper published in Kuopio, Finland. The paper has been in circulation since 1907.

History and profile

Savon Sanomat was established in 1907 as a media outlet of the Agrarian League.[1][2] It has a liberal political stance.[1] The paper is based in Kuopio and is published on a daily basis.[2][3] It is part of the Keskisuomalainen Oyj Group.[4] The company also owns Keskisuomalainen.[5] Both papers are published by Keskisuomalainen Oy.[6]

Savon Sanomat is published in broadsheet format.[7]

Circulation

The circulation of Savon Sanomat was 50,631 copies.[2] It sold 67,212 copies in 2001.[8][9][10] In 2003 the paper had a circulation of 65,000 copies.[7] The 2004 circulation of the paper was 66,250 copies.[11] The same year the paper had a readership of 179,000.[11] The circulation of the paper was 64,471 copies in 2006.[12]

Savon Sanomat had a circulation of 64,789 copies in 2007.[13] Its circulation was 65,056 copies in 2008 and 64,113 copies in 2009.[14] It was 61,546 copies in 2010 and 61,666 copies in 2011.[14] Its circulation fell to 59,289 copies in 2012 and to 52,235 copies in 2013.[6][15] The paper sold 55,000 copies in 2019.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Savon Sanomat". Euro Topics. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b c A. Gayle Waldrop (June 1957). "The Daily Newspaper Press in Finland". Journalism Quarterly. 34 (2): 232. doi:10.1177/107769905703400208.
  3. ^ "Savon Sanomat". Library of Congress. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Karjalainen, Keskisuomalainen, Savon Sanomat and Etelä-Suomen Sanomat choose Neo by Anygraaf". Anygraaf Oy. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Finnish newspapers taking hesitating steps into pay web content". Suomen Journalistiliitto. 29 September 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  6. ^ a b Sampsa Saikkonen; Paula Häkämies (5 January 2014). "Mapping Digital Media: Finland" (Report). Open Society Foundations. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b "World Press Trends" (PDF). World Association of Newspapers. Paris. 2004. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  8. ^ Martin V. Bauer; et al. "The BSE and CJD crisis in the press" (Book chapter). BVSDE. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Finland Press and Media". Press Reference. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  10. ^ Marina Österlund-Karinkanta (2004). "Finland". In Mary Kelly; Gianpietro Mazzoleni; Denis McQuail (eds.). The Media in Europe: The Euromedia Handbook (3rd ed.). London: SAGE Publications. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-7619-4132-3.
  11. ^ a b Olli Nurmi (11 October 2004). "Colour quality control – The Finnish example" (PDF). VTT. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Top ten daily newspapers by circulation 2006". Nordicom. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  13. ^ "The Nordic Media Market" (PDF). Nordicom. 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  14. ^ a b "National newspapers total circulation". International Federation of Audit Bureaux of Circulations. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  15. ^ Jonas Ohlsson (2 March 2015). "The Nordic Media Market 2015". Nordicom. p. 67. Retrieved 24 September 2023.