Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung

Not to be confused with Westdeutsche Zeitung.

Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBerliner
Owner(s)Funke Mediengruppe
Founder(s)Erich Brost
PublisherZeitungsverlag Ruhrgebiet GmbH & Co. KG
Editor-in-chiefAndreas Tyrock [de]
Founded3 April 1948; 76 years ago (1948-04-03)
HeadquartersEssen, Germany
Websitewww.waz.de
Johannes Rau, reading the WAZ (1988)

The Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ) is a commercial newspaper from Essen, Germany, published by Funke Mediengruppe.[1]

  1. ^ David Ward (2004). "A Mapping Study of Media Concentration and Ownership in Ten European Countries" (PDF). Dutch Media Authority. Retrieved 3 April 2014.