Categories | News magazine |
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Frequency | Weekly |
Circulation | 104,542 (2013) |
Publisher | Roularta Printing |
Founded | 1971 |
Company | Roularta Media Group |
Country | Belgium |
Based in | Brussels |
Language | Dutch |
Website | Knack |
Knack is a Belgian Dutch-language weekly news magazine covering local news, politics, sports, business, jobs, and community events.
Knack was founded in 1971 as the first Dutch-language news magazine in the Belgium. [1] [2] The magazine was modelled on Time, Newsweek, Der Spiegel and L’Express. [3] Knack has a left-liberal stance. [1]
The owner of the magazine is Roularta Media Group. [3] It is published weekly on Wednesdays. [1] The headquarters of the magazine is in Brussels. [1] [4] It is Flemish equivalent of the French language news magazine Le Vif/L’Express which is also owned by Roularta Media Group. [5] Both magazines are published by Roularta Printing, a subsidiary of the Roularta Media Group. [6]
Knack has several supplements, Knack Weekend, Focus Knack [7] and Mondiaal Nieuws, an alternative monthly news magazine. [8] In 2010 Knack began to offer T'chin, a health supplement, together with its sister magazine Le Vif/L’Express. [9]
Knack had a circulation of 123,924 copies in 1998 and 126,303 copies in 1999. [10] In 2001 the circulation of the magazine was 144,000 copies. [11]
During the period of 2006-2007 Knack had a circulation of 142,000 copies. [12] The circulation of the magazine was 141,678 copies in 2008 [4] and 141,361 copies during the first quarter of 2009. [13] The magazine had a circulation of 112,928 copies in 2010 and 110,423 copies in 2011. [14] Its circulation was 103,298 copies in 2012. [14] The 2013 circulation of the weekly was 104.542 copies. [15]