Type Daily newspaper Owner(s) Pivovarna Laško Editor Bojan Budja (acting) | Format Broadsheet Publisher Delo d.d. Founded 1959 | |
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Delo (English: Labour) is a national daily newspaper in Slovenia. For more than 50 years, Delo has been involved in active co-creation of the Slovenian public space. It covers politics, economics, sports, culture and social events in Slovene language. In addition to Slovenia, the paper is available in several Croatian cities and in Belgrade, Serbia. It is based in Ljubljana.
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History
Delo was first published on 1 May 1959 when the newspapers Ljudska pravica ("The People's Right"), which was published since 1934, and Slovenski poročevalec ("The Slovene Reporter"), established in 1938, both the newspapers of the Communist Party of Slovenia, merged.
Profile
Delo is published in broadsheet format by media house Delo which also owns Slovenske novice. It offers content in print and also on web, mobile and tablet platforms. It publishes a mixture of different media, such as the tabloid Slovenske novice, bimonthly cultural newspaper Pogledi and various supplements.
Delo published seven regional editions until 2008 and since then it has published only one national edition.
Circulation
The circulation of Delo was 90,000 copies in 2003. Its 2007 circulation was 77,000 copies, making it the second most read daily in the country. It was 46,726 copies in the period of July–September 2011.
Supplements
Delo has the following weekly supplements:
Delo publishes a special Sunday edition, Nedelo ("Idleness" or "non-work"; Nedelo is a play on words since Nedelja is Slovene for Sunday), in a smaller and bound (stapled) format.
Delo has published The New York Times International Weekly on Fridays since 2009. This eight-page supplement covers English-language articles from The New York Times.
Digital platforms
Delo publishes its content on its website www.delo.si, on mobile platform, on iPad and on android.
According to the monthly metric of website visits, MOSS, the website of the paper was the 17th most visited web page (out of the 107 measured) in Slovenia in May 2012.