.ch (newspaper)

Former Swiss free daily newspaper August 2012 July 2021 .ch .ch (Tageszeitung).svg Punkt.ch Screenshot.png Front page from a 3 April 2008 editionAugust 2012 front and back covers? would be odd (to this editor anyway) for a front cover to have layout presented in the image. looks like 2 pages. Free daily newspaper Tabloid Media Punkt AG Rolf Leeb 2007 9 17 yes Neutral German language 2009 5 4 yes Zürich Switzerland 430,000 611205947 punkt.ch (former website; in German)August 2012 at August 2012, site exists, but unclear relationship to ".ch" newspaper. perhaps residual use by publisher "media punkt ag"? .ch (.ch; spoken: Punkt CH) was a Swiss German-language free daily newspaper, published in the tabloid format by Media Punkt AG in Zürich between 2007 and 2009. History Media Punkt AG first published the paper on 19 September 2007. The newspaper's name comes from .ch, the Internet's country code top-level domain for Switzerland. With a claimed initial print run of 435,000, it was one of the largest daily newspapers in Switzerland, according to 2006 statistics. The newspaper was distributed directly to homes in Basel, Bern, Lucerne, St. Gallen and Zürich. It competed mainly with other free newspapers in Switzerland including 20 Minuten, heute and the News. The newspaper's editor-in-chief was Rolf Leeb. The newspaper's chief executive officer was Caroline Thoma. It ceased publication, because of poor economic performance, with the last issue on 4 May 2009. All 69 employees of the newspaper were laid off.August 2012 attribution in german language. at minimum, needs english-language translation of german headline appended to "trans_title" parameter. Staff http://www.bernerzeitung.ch/wirtschaft/unternehmen-und-konjunktur/Pendlerzeitung-ch-wird-eingestellt--69-Angestellte-entlassen/story/22229685 Pendlerzeitung '.ch' wird eingestellt – 69 Angestellte entlassen 4 May 2009 Berner Zeitung de 11 August 2012 3 November 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161103215855/http://www.bernerzeitung.ch/wirtschaft/unternehmen-und-konjunktur/Pendlerzeitung-ch-wird-eingestellt--69-Angestellte-entlassen/story/22229685 dead See also List of free daily newspapers References External links Journalism Switzerland Category:2007 establishments in Switzerland Category:2009 disestablishments in Switzerland Category:Defunct free daily newspapers Category:Defunct newspapers published in Switzerland Category:German-language newspapers published in Switzerland Category:Newspapers published in Zurich Category:Newspapers disestablished in 2009 Category:Newspapers established in 2007 Category:Daily newspapers published in Switzerland