Prager Zeitung
German newspaper in the Czech Republic
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The Prager Zeitung was a German newspaper in the Czech Republic issued weekly in Prague; it now publishes online only.
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Prago Media |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Political alignment | Liberal |
| Language | German |
| Headquarters | Prague |
| Website | www |
History and profile
Prager Zeitung was founded in 1991.[1] It considers itself as a successor of the Prager Tagblatt, a German-language daily in Bohemia published from 1876 to 1939.[1]
Prager Zeitung, published by Prago Media spol, is an independent publication and has a liberal political leaning.[1] It provides political news and puts special emphasis on the relations between the Czech Republic and its German-speaking neighbors.[1] Its former editors include Egon Erwin Kisch and Max Brod.[1]
The weekly is also distributed in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.[2] It is the largest non-Czech newspaper published in the Czech Republic.