German weekly newspaper Switzerland first published
The Deutsche Wochenzeitung Schweiz was published for the first time on Friday. According to Editor-in-Chief Ole Glausen, it should be in the black by the end of 2010 at the latest.
The new publication is distributed solely via subscribers, as editor-in-chief Ole Glausen told SDA on request. Around 2,000 subscribers are currently registered. According to Glausen, there should be around 3,000 by the end of the year. The newspaper is financed by subscriptions and advertisements. According to Glausen, it should be in the black by the end of 2010 at the latest.
The editors, with a total of 600 full-time equivalents, deal with topics that move or could move Germans in Switzerland. Glausen is thinking of articles on private problems and prejudices as well as language tips. According to SDA, Glausen will only be in charge of the editorial team until the end of the year. Christina Burghagen will then take over his position. From next year, the German weekly newspaper will also be published in the Netherlands and the Benelux countries.
The editors, with a total of 600 full-time equivalents, deal with topics that move or could move Germans in Switzerland. Glausen is thinking of articles on private problems and prejudices as well as language tips. According to SDA, Glausen will only be in charge of the editorial team until the end of the year. Christina Burghagen will then take over his position. From next year, the German weekly newspaper will also be published in the Netherlands and the Benelux countries.
