The Robert Rischke, managing Director of the GCM Go City Media GmbH has informed, on request, and referred to a report from the “Tagesspiegel” (Friday). The publishing house also brings out the Berlin city magazine “tip” that should remain on the market.

According to information from the Berlin journalists ‘ Association (DJV Berlin – the Association of journalists in Berlin-Brandenburg), there are no redundancies among permanent employees is planned, the members of the joint editorial of the “Zitty” and “tip”. The publisher will adhere to the standards of staff, said Rischke the “daily mirror”.

No state aid for “Zitty”

“‘Zitty’ is the first victim of Corona in Berlin’s media landscape,” said the Berlin DJV Chairman Christian Walther. The collapse of the culture industry, the decline in the display business and the lack of interest of readers of a printed event calendar without events have deprived of the illustrated the existence of a basis.

Rischke said, you’ve tried everything to keep “men” alive, by the application of the emergency aid had not been until today a “success.” This DJV-chief, Walther said, it’s explanation was “in need of” that Berlin had given the publishing date, no emergency assistance.

the Constant circulation decline

“Zitty” was creators in 1977 as an alternative to publication by a group of 13 young and politically interested Sheet as a self-managed operation established. Among the well-known headings, the personals, as well as the satirical pages of the “Berliner Generalized”.

In the 1990s, Zitty “and” tip were purchased from the big publishers, but the edition went back. The “tip” should be conducted in accordance with DJV information, also in printed Form – in the summer on a monthly basis, starting in September and again every 14 days. “Zitty” was the end of 2019, with a circulation of around 14,000 copies. As Giffey’s new youth protection act, speaks, speaks in bursts, NRW-Minister of the interior of the collar, FOCUS Online/Wochit Than Giffey’s new youth protection act, bursting NRW-Minister of the interior of the collar

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