Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG |
Publisher | Dr. Christian H. Hodeige |
President | Wolfgang Poppen Hans-Otto Holz |
Editor-in-chief | Thomas Hauser |
Deputy editor | Thomas Fricker Holger Knöferl |
Founded | January 1946 |
Language | German |
City | Freiburg im Breisgau |
Country | Germany |
Circulation | 145,825 (as of Q4 2014)[1] |
Readership | 409,000 |
OCLC number | 11975787 |
Website | www |
The Badische Zeitung (Baden Newspaper) is a German newspaper based in Freiburg im Breisgau, covering the South Western part of Germany and the Black Forest region. It has a circulation of 145,825 and a readership of 409,000.[1] The paper was founded in January 1946.[2]
In December 2013, a cartoon by Horst Haitzinger published in the Badische Zeitung was selected by the Simon Wiesenthal Center as one of the top 10 anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli slurs of 2013 because it appeared in various newspapers, depicted the Prime Minister Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu as the poisoner of the depicted Peace Doves.[3]