Valitut Palat

Valitut Palat
Categories Family magazine
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 131,663 (2013)
Publisher Oy Valitut Palat
Year founded 1945 (1945)
Company CIL Group
Country Finland
Based in Helsinki
Language Finnish
Website Valitut Palat

Valitut Palat is a Finnish language monthly general-interest family magazine published in Helsinki, Finland. It is the Finnish edition of Reader's Digest.[1]

History and profile

Valitut Palat was started by Sanoma in 1945.[2][3] The publisher of the magazine is Oy Valitut Palat.[4] The company was part of Reader’s Digest Inc.[5] until 30 April 2013 when Club Internacional del Libro group, CIL Group, acquired it.[6] The magazine has its headquarters in Helsinki and is published on a monthly basis.[7][8]

Valitut Palat supports for both conservative values and modern technology.[9] The magazine covers content from its parent publication, Reader's Digest, but its material is adapted to the needs and cultural background of Finnish readers.[2]

Circulation

In 2007 the circulation of Valitut Palat was 223,300 copies.[10][11] Its circulation was 197,000 copies in 2009, 187,404 copies in 2010[12] and 177,578 copies in 2011.[13] In 2012 the circulation of the magazine was 157,979 copies.[4][14] Its 2013 circulation dropped to 131,663 copies.[15]

See also

List of magazines in Finland

References

  1. Anne Magnussen; Erin La Cour; Rikke Platz Cortsen (5 February 2015). Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-4438-7505-9. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 Ulla Hakala (2006). Adam in Ads: A thirty-year look at mediated masculinities in advertising in Finland and the US (PDF). Turku: Turku School of Economics. ISBN 951-564- 375-9.
  3. "SanomaWSOY Corporation". Reference for Business. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Magazine Facts" (PDF). Aikakaus Media. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  5. Doris Stockmann; Niklas Bengtsson; Yrjö Repo (December 2005). "The Book Trade in Finland" (PDF). Nordic Media. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  6. "HPP advised Club Internacional del Libro group in the acquisition of Valitut Palat – Reader´s Digest". HPP Law. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  7. The Europa World Year Book 2003. Taylor & Francis. 10 July 2003. p. 1615. ISBN 978-1-85743-227-5. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  8. Europe Review 2003/04: The Economic and Business Report. Kogan Page Publishers. 1 November 2003. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-7494-4067-1. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  9. Jussi Parikka (2010). "The introduction of early computers in Finland in the late 1950s as a mediated experience". Media History 16 (3). Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  10. Eva Harrie (2009). "The Nordic Media Market" (PDF). Nordicom, University of Gothenburg. Göteborg. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  11. Anne Austin et. al. (2008). "Western Europe Market & Media Fact" (PDF). Zenith Optimedia. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  12. "Magazine Facts 2011" (PDF). Aikakaus Media. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  13. "Top 50 Magazines". IFABC. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  14. "Magazine Facts 2013" (PDF). Aikakaus Media. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  15. "Circulation Statistics 2013" (PDF). Media Audit Finland. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.

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