Parkiet

Newspaper in Poland

ParkietType| Daily newspaper (Monday to Saturday)

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Owner(s)| Presspublica
Publisher| Presspublica publishing house
Editor-in-chief| Jakub Kurasz
Founded| 1990; 35 years ago (1990)
Political alignment| Liberal
Language| Polish
Headquarters| Warsaw
Country| Poland
Sister newspapers| Rzeczpospolita
Website| Parkiet

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Parkiet (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpar.kjɛt] ⓘ, full title: Parkiet Gazeta Gieldy; Polish: Trading Floor) is a daily newspaper published in Warsaw, Poland, since 1990.[1] The paper focuses on business and financial news.

## History and profile

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Parkiet, based in Warsaw, was launched in 1990.[2] The paper is published from Monday to Saturday.[2] The publisher was Parkiet Ltd[3] until 2005 when it was bought by its current publisher and owner Presspublica publishing house,[2] a subsidiary of the British company Mecom.[4] The company also publishes the daily Rzeczpospolita and the weekly magazine Uwazam Rze.[1][2][5] In 2009 the company merged editing team of the paper with the economy editor of Rzeczpospolita.[1] The owner of the paper, Presspublica, was bought by Polish businessman Grzegorz Hajdarowicz in October 2011.[5]

Parkiet supports liberal economy.[2][6] The paper focuses exclusively on the news and analyses related to the Warsaw stock exchange.[7] It publishes detailed analysis of the stock market and also, quote estimates.[1] In 2012, the paper signed a memorandum of understanding for the capital with the Warsaw stock exchange.[6] The same year the editor-in-chief was Jakub Kurasz.[2]

## Circulation

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Parkiet sold 16,000 copies both in 1999 and 2000.[3] The circulation of the paper was 13,018 copies in January–February 2001.[3] In 2006, the paper had a circulation of 11,225 copies.[8] The circulation of the paper was 11,243 copies in 2008 and 8,687 copies in 2009.[9] Its circulation was 8,082 copies in 2010, and it was 7,851 copies in 2011.[9] The paper sold 7,400 copies in 2012.[2]

## See also

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* List of newspapers in Poland

## References

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1. ^ a b c d Joanna Konopka (2012). "The national market for daily newspapers after 1989". In Katarzyna Pokorna-Ignatowicz (ed.). The Polish Media System 1989 - 2011. Krakow: Krakowskie Towarzystwo Eduk. p. 60\. ISBN 978-83-7571-217-9.
2. ^ a b c d e f g "Parkiet Gazeta Gieldy". Euro Topics. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
3. ^ a b c "Polish national dailies - circulation and sales". OBP. Archived from the original on 4 March 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
4. ^ "Mecom Group PLC MEC Final Results". Bloomberg. 13 March 2008. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
5. ^ a b Kamil Tchorek (1 November 2011). "Grzegorz Hajdarowicz: Press owner puts his faith in new media". Financial Times. Warsaw. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
6. ^ a b "Warsaw Stock Exchange and Gazeta Giełdy Parkiet Sign Memorandum of Understanding for The Capital". mondovisione. 19 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
7. ^ "Press and publishers". poland.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
8. ^ Boguslawa Dobek-Ostrowska; Bartlomiej Lódzki (2008). "Election News Coverage in Poland". In Jesper Strömbäck; Lynda Lee Kaid (eds.). The Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World. New York: Routledge. p. 230\. ISBN 978-0-203-88717-2.
9. ^ a b "National Newspapers". International Federation of Audit Bureaux of Circulations. Archived from the original on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2015.

## External links

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* Official website