Politiken

Policies (Eng. " the Policy" ) is a Danish daily newspaper Berlingske and next and Jyllands-Posten one of the three major newspapers in Denmark. Your editorial building is located in Politiken Hus at the City Hall Square in Copenhagen.

It was founded by the three liberal writers Viggo Hørup, Edvard Brandes and Hermann Meyer Bing on October 1, 1884 in Copenhagen, to issue an organ for the European wing of the liberal party Venstre Danish. At this time policies had a circulation of 2,000 copies and cost five Øre.

Later Weekly policies came to a weekly edition for Danes and Danish language abroad. Because of the competition from free newspapers and news portals on the Internet since the late 1990s took the pad from continuous, which happened in Gleichzug with other Danish newspapers. Thus was achieved a circulation of 92.660 copies only in July 2011, whereby policies occupied the third place among the biggest newspapers in Denmark.

The newspaper is now being attributed to the left-liberal spectrum. Since 2003, policies associated with Jyllands-Posten in the company JP / Politiken Hus A / S. Both papers, however, have maintained their different profile. Its businesses also include the tabloid Ekstra Bladet.