Tirana Times

Tirana Times is a weekly newspaper published in English and is headquartered in Tirana, Albania.[1]

Tirana Times
TypeWeekly newspaper
Editor-in-chiefJerina Zaloshnja
Founded2005 (2005)
Political alignmentIndependent
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersTirana
WebsiteTirana Times

History and profile

Tirana Times is the first weekly English newspaper in Albania.[2] The paper was established in 2005.[3] The weekly provides news on politics, business and economy, opinion, features, sports, arts and culture[4] with a special focus on Albania and the Balkans.[5] The weekly has an independent political leaning,[6] and is published in partnership with the Albanian Institute for International Studies, Albania's top think tank.[7] Jerina Zaloshnja is the editor in chief.[3] Andi Balla also served as the executive editor of the weekly.[8]

The paper launched a website in 2006 which is updated daily.[9] The website was the 12th most visited news portal in Albania in 2013.[10]

See also

References
  1. "Albania profile. Media". BBC. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. "Albanian newspapers and news sites". W3 Newspapers. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. "About Us". Tirana Times. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  4. "Albanian newspapers". Free Online Newspapers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  5. "Websites". BalkanInsight. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  6. "Newspapers and Magazines Online". World Press. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  7. "List of host organizations" (PDF). Open Society Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  8. "Andi Balla". Belgrade Security Forum. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  9. "Subscriptions and Sales". Tirana Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  10. "Albanian Newspapers by 2013 Web Ranking". 4International Media and Newspapers. Retrieved 16 November 2013.


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