Ostthuringe Zeitung

Erfurt, Thuringia, GermanyGerman

This regional daily newspaper serves as a primary source of news for Eastern Thuringia, offering extensive local reporting alongside national and international coverage. With a history rooted in the post-reunification media landscape, it maintains a strong focus on community issues and political developments relevant to its readership in Erfurt and the surrounding districts.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ERFURT

The regional daily print market in Thuringia's capital is characterized by a high degree of media concentration, with all major titles operating under the single ownership of the Funke Mediengruppe. The dominant daily is the Thuringe Allgemeine, founded in 1990 to serve the central part of the state. It shares a publisher and overarching editorial network with the Thuringer Landedzeitung, another regional paper, as well as the Ostthuringe Zeitung, which primarily focuses on eastern Thuringia. Paperboy lists 3 newspapers in Erfurt.