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Politiken Newspaper Information

Politiken is a Danish daily broadsheet newspaper, published by JP/Politikens Hus. Politiken has 369,000 readers on weekdays and 494,000 on Sundays (first half of 2010). The number of circulated copies is 98,000 on weekdays and 126,000 on weekends (second half of 2010)

Dagbladet Politiken (The Daily Politiken) was founded on 1 October 1884 in Copenhagen by Viggo Hørup, Edvard Brandes and Hermann Bing. The foundation came about after Hørup and Brandes had been fired as editors from the newspaper Morgenbladet over political differences. Politiken started with daily circulation of 2,000 copies.