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Newspaper ends daily print edition after 320 yrs
Updated On: 01 July, 2023 08:16 AM IST | Berlin | Agencies
“320 years, 12 presidents, 10 emperors, 2 republics, 1 newspaper,” the print edition’s final front page read
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Editor-in-Chief of the Wiener Zeitung Thomas Seifert poses in front of the printing press during the printing of the last issue of the one of the world`s oldest newspapers, `Wiener Zeitung`, in Vienna. Pic/AFP
One of the world’s oldest newspapers, the Vienna-based Wiener Zeitung, ended its daily print run Friday after more than three centuries.
First published under the name Wiennerisches Diarium, the paper set out to provide a sober account of the news ‘without any oratory or poetic gloss’ when it was launched on August 8, 1703. It has an online edition.
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