Dziennik Gazeta Prawna
Polish daily newspaper
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Dziennik Gazeta Prawna (Polish: [ˈd͡ʑɛn.ɲik ɡaˈzɛ.ta ˈprav.na], Daily Legal Newspaper; abbreviation: DGP) is a Polish legal and business daily newspaper, headquartered in Warsaw and published from Monday to Friday.[1] The paper focuses on law, taxes and finances. The publisher of DGP is Infor Biznes, a Polish publishing company.
| Type | Daily newspaper (Monday to Friday) |
|---|---|
| Owner | Infor Biznes |
| Founder | Ryszard Pieńkowski |
| Publisher | Infor Biznes |
Editor-in-chief | Krzysztof Jedlak |
| Founded | 1 September 2009 |
Political alignment | |
| Language | Polish |
| Headquarters | Warsaw |
| Circulation | 27,353 (2023) |
| ISSN | 2080-6744 |
| OCLC number | 762030561 |
| Website | www.dziennik.pl |
History
The paper was launched in September 2009 as a result of the merger between Dziennik Polska-Europa-Świat (issued by Ringier Axel Springer Polska) and Gazeta Prawna (Legal Newspaper in English, issued by Infor Biznes (pl) since October 1994).[2][3] Of them, Dziennik was a daily while the latter was a special legal paper.[2] The publisher of Dziennik, Ringier Axel Springer, sold it to Infor Biznes, the publisher of Gazeta Prawna.[4][5] Until 2018 Ringier Axel Springer Media AG owned a 49% shares of Infor Biznes, publisher of the daily.[6] In March 2018 Ryszard Pieńkowski, owner of Infor PL Group, bought back 49% of shares in Infor Biznes from Ringier Axel Springer.[7] The owner and president of the management board of Infor PL and Infor Biznes is Ryszard Pieńkowski.[8]
Michał Kobosko was the editor-in-chief of the paper from 2009 to 2010.[9] From June 2016 the editor-in-chief is Krzysztof Jedlak.[10]
Content
The major focus of Dziennik Gazeta Prawna is economic and legal affairs.[11][12] It employed three different colors for its three main sections: white for news, yellow for tax and legal affairs and salmon for business and finance news until 2010.[2] Later salmon-colored section was integrated into main section.[3][13]
Extended editorial offer of DGP features: Tax Mondays with the weekly magazine for subscribers of "Taxes and Accounting", Entrepreneurial and Legal Tuesdays with weekly magazines for subscribers of "Lawyer" and "Enterprise and Law", Self-governmental Wednesdays with the weekly magazine for subscribers of "Self-government and Administration" as well as HR Thursdays with the weekly magazine for subscribers of "Payroll and HR".[14]
The Friday edition of DGP is published as a magazine, the news contents are replaced with topics similar to those encountered in opinion-forming weekly magazines such as social issues, business, culture and technological innovations.[15] Since November 2015 the weekend edition is published as a whole on white pages, while the subscribers additionally receive the specialist weekly magazine entitled Tygodnik Gazeta Prawna which features news on four areas: accounting and taxes, payroll and HR, self-government and administration, enterprise and law.[16]
DGP has a centrist and center-right stance.[17][18] The paper is also a liberal conservative publication.[1]
Circulation
The circulation of Dziennik Gazeta Prawna was 118,206 copies in 2009.[17] It was 99,582 copies in 2010 and 91,554 in 2011.[19] In a readership study covered the period of April through September 2011 it was found that the paper had the score of 2.24%, making it the seventh most read paper in Poland.[3] The estimated circulation for the daily in 2012 was 82,055 copies.[1][4] In February 2013 the paper sold 74,150 copies.[17] Its print and e-edition circulation was 53,058 copies in August 2014.[20]