Just in time for its first birthday, 20 Minutes joins the publishers' association
After a prosperous year since the launch of 20 Minutes, the commuter newspaper has become a member of the Presse Suisse association. By joining on April 1, 2007, 20 Minutes takes over the collective labor agreement between Presse Suisse and the Impressum media union, which was renewed at the beginning of the year.
After a prosperous year since the launch of 20 Minutes, the commuter newspaper has become a member of the Presse Suisse association. By joining on April 1, 2007, 20 Minutes will take over the collective labor agreement between Presse Suisse and the media union, which was renewed at the beginning of the year, the daily newspaper from the Zurich-based Tamedia publishing house announced on Thursday. This step makes it clear that 20 Minutes is already firmly anchored in the media landscape of French-speaking Switzerland.
At the same time as joining the French-speaking Swiss Publishers' Association, sister paper 20 Minuten also joins the German-speaking Swiss Press Publishers' Association.
According to SDA, the third, national edition of 20 Minutes for French-speaking Switzerland, which was launched at the beginning of the year, is also developing well. In February, 47,000 copies were already sold at around 280 box locations.
The total circulation of 20 Minutes increased again with the French-speaking part of Switzerland: in February it reached 178,000 copies compared to 95,000 copies at the launch in March 2006. 20 Minutes reports that the number of box locations tripled in the same period from 400 to currently 1190.
At the same time as joining the French-speaking Swiss Publishers' Association, sister paper 20 Minuten also joins the German-speaking Swiss Press Publishers' Association.
According to SDA, the third, national edition of 20 Minutes for French-speaking Switzerland, which was launched at the beginning of the year, is also developing well. In February, 47,000 copies were already sold at around 280 box locations.
The total circulation of 20 Minutes increased again with the French-speaking part of Switzerland: in February it reached 178,000 copies compared to 95,000 copies at the launch in March 2006. 20 Minutes reports that the number of box locations tripled in the same period from 400 to currently 1190.
