Type Daily newspaper Editor-in-chief Charlotta Friborg | Format Tabloid Language Swedish | |
Owner(s) Norrköping Tidningar AB Founded 1890; 127 years ago (1890) | ||
Upsala Nya Tidning or UNT is a regional daily newspaper published in Uppsala (older spelling Upsala), Sweden. The name means Upsala New Newspaper.
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History and profile
Upsala Nya Tidning was established in 1890. The distribution and news coverage are mainly regional, while the editorial page is devoted to national and international as well as regional affairs. The stated political position of the editorial page is "independent liberal". The paper was published in broadsheet format until 1 February 2005 when it began to be published in tabloid format.
Upsala Nya Tidning was owned by the Uppsala Nya Tidning AB until 2009 when it was acquired by the Norrköping Tidningar AB.
In August 2008 the newspaper first published a story about a 78-year-old woman who put herself down the baggage chute at the airport after misreading check-in signs. The story was reported by international newspapers and radio stations, including those in the United Kingdom.
Circulation
Upsala Nya Tidning had a circulation of 62,800 copies in 2003. It was 49,900 copies in 2010. The circulation of the paper was 47,700 copies in 2012 and 45,600 copies in 2013.