''Bieler Tagblatt'' is a
Swiss Standard German
Swiss Standard German (german: Schweizer Standarddeutsch), or Swiss High German (german: Schweizer Hochdeutsch or ''Schweizerhochdeutsch''), referred to by the Swiss as ''Schriftdeutsch'', or ''Hochdeutsch'', is the written form of one of four o ...
language
daily newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...
, published by
Gassmann AG Gassmann or Gaßmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alessandro Gassmann (born 1965), Italian actor
*Florian Leopold Gassmann (1729–1774), German-speaking Bohemian opera composer
* Fritz Gassmann (1899–1990), Swis ...
in
Biel/Bienne
Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; , ) is a List of towns in Switzerland, town and a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Biel/Bienne (administrative district), Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Swi ...
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Canton of Bern
The canton of Bern or Berne (german: Kanton Bern; rm, Chantun Berna; french: canton de Berne; it, Canton Berna) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Its capital city, Bern, is also the ''de facto'' capital of Switzerland. ...
.
History and operations
It was established in 1850 under the name ''Seeländer Bote''. Gassmann AG, the publisher of the paper, also publishes the
French-language
French ( or ) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved from Gallo-Romance, the Latin spoken in Gaul, and more specifically in Nor ...
newspaper ''
Journal du Jura
A journal, from the Old French ''journal'' (meaning "daily"), may refer to:
*Bullet journal, a method of personal organization
*Diary, a record of what happened over the course of a day or other period
*Daybook, also known as a general journal, a ...
''.
The newspaper's estimated readership in 2013 was 54,000 according to
WEMF AG WEMF may refer to:
* WEMF AG für Werbemedienforschung, a Swiss media company
* World Electronic Music Festival, an electronic music event held annually in Canada
* a defunct radio station in Brighton Massachusetts during the 2010s
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See also
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List of newspapers in Switzerland
The number of newspapers in Switzerland was 406 before World War I. It reduced to 257 in 1995. The country was ranked fifteenth for 2014 in the yearly Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders and 8th in 2020.
List
Below is a ...
References
External links
Official website*
1850 establishments in Switzerland
Mass media in Biel/Bienne
Daily newspapers published in Switzerland
German-language newspapers published in Switzerland
Publications established in 1850
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