Die Furche is a weekly German language newspaper published in Vienna, Austria. The word Furche itself may be translated as furrow, with corresponding symbolic meaning.

History and profile edit

Die Furche was established in 1945.[1] The paper is published weekly.[1] It is majority owned by Styria Medien AG.[1] The paper has its headquarters in Vienna.[1]

Die Furche bills itself as the "Wochenzeitung für Gesellschaft, Politik, Kultur, Religion und Wirtschaft" (Weekly newspaper for society, politics, culture, religion, and economy). It considers itself to be a quality newspaper characterized by a Christian world view with a clear commitment to tolerance and openness towards the world.[2] The paper has a liberal Catholic leaning.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Die Furche". Styria. Archived from the original on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  2. ^ Offenlegung Archived 18 July 2006 at the Wayback Machine Die Furche
  3. ^ David Art (19 December 2005). The Politics of the Nazi Past in Germany and Austria. Cambridge University Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-1-139-44883-3. Retrieved 11 February 2015.

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