The ''Lübecker Nachrichten'' (LN;
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Lübeck
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News'') is a regional daily
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in
Germany
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, covering
Schleswig-Holstein
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and western
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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. It is, along with the ''
Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag
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'' and the ''
Kieler Nachrichten
The ''Kieler Nachrichten'' (literally "Kiel News") or ''KN'' is the only German-language newspaper published in Kiel, Germany. It is published by "Kieler Zeitung Verlags und Druckerei KG-GmbH & Co.", a subdivision of Axel Springer AG which owns ...
'', one of the largest daily newspapers in Schleswig-Holstein.
''LN'' appears daily except on Mondays and days after holidays. It was formed in 1946 from the ''Lübecker General-Anzeiger'' founded in 1832 (''Lübeck General-Gazette''), a title it still uses for its local Lübeck supplement.
The paper is published by Lübecker Nachrichten GmbH, headquartered in the
Buntekuh district of Lübeck and 49% owned by
Axel Springer AG
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.
Editor-in-chief is Manfred von Thien.
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Daily newspapers published in Germany
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