Newspapers in the Netherlands are issued every day, with the exception of Sunday and some general holidays. The total number of printed daily newspapers is 27 in 2019, down from 35 in 2009.[1] Of the 27 dailies, 10 are national, 16 regional and 1 local. Some of the regional newspapers offer editions for smaller regions, as does the national Algemeen Dagblad for its readers in South Holland and Utrecht.
National dailies
The number of national daily newspapers in the Netherlands was 108 in 1950, 38 in 1965,[2] 10 in the 2010s, 9 since March 2020, and 8 since March 2021.
Circulation data was for 2017,[5] the last year precise numbers were published. For 2019, a list is available that does not control for returned newspapers.[6] Since, only exposure is published, not separating print from online.
^Van Ham, J; Leynse, B (1973). Kent u ze nog ... de Middelburgers. p. 107 – via Google Books. Op 26 april 1758 verscheen het eerste nummer van de „Middelburgsche Courant", oorspronkelijk alleen woensdags en zaterdags; in juli 1869, bij de afschaffing van het dagbladzegel, werd het een dagblad.