Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Czech News Center |
Publisher | Czech Print Center |
Founded | 1 October 2004 |
Language | Czech |
Headquarters | Prague |
Sister newspapers | Blesk |
Website | Aha! |
Aha! is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Prague, the Czech Republic. It has been in circulation since 2004.
Aha! was established in October 2004 and its owner was Ebika. [1] The daily was bought by Ringier, more specifically Ringier Axel Springer Czech Republic, in October 2007. [1] [2] [3]
The owner of the paper is the Czech News Center, which acquired it in 2013. [3] [4] The publisher is the Czech Print Center, a subsidiary of the CNC. [5]
The paper focuses on the news about the Czech celebrities. The major audience of the daily is the Czech youth. [6] It is published in tabloid format [7] and has a right-wing stance. [8]
Aha! has been sued by several Czech public figures, including Michal Viewegh, a Czech writer, due to its allegedly false reports. [9]
Ringier stated that Aha! was the second best-selling tabloid in the country after Blesk which was also owned by it. [10] The 2006 circulation of Aha! was 91,000 copies and it was 140,022 in August 2007. [1] The circulation of the paper was 114,238 copies in 2008 and 107,271 copies in 2009. [11] It was 100,397 copies in 2010 and 88,671 in 2011. [11]