Schaffhausen prints itself

Print Starting April 1, 2006, the Schaffhauser Nachrichten will be published in color and will become a newspaper distributed in three regions.

Printing As of April 1, 2006, the Schaffhauser Nachrichten will be more colorful and a three-color newspaper.
News (SN) in Zurich and St. Gallen for printing alternatives for
own paper, the Board of Directors now decided to
but the company's own ten-year anilox newspaper rotation for 400,000
Swiss francs. SN publisher Norbert Neininger said this at
request. From April 2006 at the latest, the two SN federations will therefore be able to
16 of 32 pages are printed in four colors, a third bundle in the
Newspaper or tabloid format would even be possible in four colors throughout.
Today, only a quarter of the pages are in color.

Parallel to the expansion of the print shop, SN is also making preparations
for a layout change. One thing is certain: as of April 1, 2006, the
two- to a three-part newspaper, which continues to develop as a complete newspaper.
but is expanding the regional section. With the relaunch, the
Eastern Switzerland newspaper designer Katja Hösli (St. Galler Tagblatt,
Financial Times Deutschland, Bund).
The expansion in terms of color is necessary because the SN often has bottlenecks.
for four-color ads. Since the 1B combination (with Landbote and
Thurgauer Zeitung) is now definitely up and running again, according to Neininger, and
this might be attached to the Tages-Anzeiger, the SN
to prepare for additional volumes. Among other things, SN prints
the Winterthurer Stadtblatt and the Schaffhauser AZ.

Markus Knöpfli

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