Novynar
| Categories | News magazine |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Publisher | Jed Sunden |
| First issue | August 2007 |
| Final issue | 2008 |
| Company | KP Media |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Based in | Kyiv |
| Language | Ukrainian |
| OCLC | 176064896 |
Novynar (Ukrainian: Newsmaker)[1] was a weekly news magazine briefly published in Kyiv, Ukraine, from 2007 to 2008.
History and profile
[edit]Novynar was first published in August 2007.[2] Its website was also launched on the same date.[2] It was established as a quality alternative to Russian language news magazines in the country.[3]
The magazine was part of the KP Media which also owned Kyiv Post[4] and 15 Minutes, a metro daily.[5] The publisher was an American businessman, Jed Sunden.[6] It was published weekly in Kyiv.[7]
The KP media reported the initial circulation of Novynar as 15,000 copies in August 2007.[3]
Novynar ceased publication in November 2008 due to financial problems faced.[8][9] Sunden also closed 15 Minutes the same year and sold Kyiv Post to a British businessman, Mohammad Zahoor, in July 2009.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Oleksandr Sushko; Olena Prystayko (2010). "Nations in Transit. Ukraine" (PDF). REF World. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ a b "KP Media Announces Launch of New Ukrainian-Language News Magazine". Concerde Capital. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Ukraine daily newsletter" (PDF). BNE. 21 August 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ "Magazines turn to Ukrainian". Kyiv Post. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ a b Natalya Ryabinska (November–December 2011). "The Media Market and Media Ownership in Post-Communist Ukraine". Problems of Post-Communism. 58 (6): 3–20. doi:10.2753/PPC1075-8216580601. S2CID 155910833.
- ^ Taras Kuzio (2015). Ukraine: Democratization, Corruption, and the New Russian Imperialism: Democratization, Corruption, and the New Russian Imperialism. Santa Barbara, CA; Denver, CO: Praeger. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-4408-3503-2.
- ^ "Full measure of democracy". USUBC. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ "Provincialism in the Diaspora and Ukraine". Religious Information Service of Ukraine. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ "Media sustainability Index 2009" (PDF). IREX. Retrieved 26 November 2014.