''Týden'' (
Czech: ''Week'') is a Czech weekly
news magazine
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which focuses mainly on news and news analysis. It has been in circulation in 1994.
History and profile
''Týden'' was founded in 1994 and soon became part of the
Axel Springer AG
Axel Springer SE () is a German Electronic publishing, digital and popular periodical publishing house which is the largest in Europe, with numerous multimedia news brands, such as ''Bild'', ''Die Welt'', and ''Fakt'' and more than 15,000 emplo ...
media. Four years later, the magazine was bought by
Ringier, a Swiss publishing house which in turn sold it to the current owner, Swiss entrepreneur Sebastian Pawlowski. The publisher of the magazine, based in Prague, is Empresa Media, A.S.
Coming out every Monday, the over a hundred pages of ''Týden'' are structured into five main sections – News, World, Business, Culture, and Modern Life. The magazine offers regular supplements and extras, such as bank of the year, cars, investments, living, information technology, etc. The magazine has a format similar to that of ''
Focus'' magazine.
The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
of the magazine, František Nachtigall, is a successor to Karel Hvížďala, Aleš Lederer and Dalibor Balšínek. The ''Týden'' staff include a number of Czech journalists, such as Martin Fendrych, Ondřej Štindl, Miroslav Korecký and Marek Šálek.
The readership of ''Týden'' is mainly urban people with higher education and it is the top-rated magazine among 30- to 44-year-old middle and upper classes.
[
In August 2006, ''Týden'' had a ]circulation
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Science and technology
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* Circulatory system, a bio ...
of 70 000 copies.
In 2015 after Chinese company CEFC China Energy invested in the parent company, Empresa Media, of ''Týden'' its coverage of China changed with all neutral and negative reporting about China being replaced by positive reporting.
References
External links
''Týden'' website
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1994 establishments in the Czech Republic
Czech-language magazines
Magazines established in 1994
Magazines published in Prague
News magazines published in Europe
Weekly news magazines