Sakala (newspaper)

Sakala (newspaper)

Infobox_Newspaper
name =
type = Daily newspaper
format = Compact
owners = Sakala Kirjastuse AS
publisher = Peep Kala
editor = Eve Rohtla
foundation = 1878
circulation = 11500
headquarters = Viljandi
website = [http://sakala.ajaleht.ee/ sakala.ajaleht.ee]

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"Sakala" is an Estonian language daily newspaper first published in Viljandi on March 11, 1878 by Carl Robert Jakobson, a major figure of the Estonian national awakening period in the 19th century.

"Sakala" was the first political newspaper in Estonian. It was the most popular newspaper among Estonians in the late 19th century. Today it is the local newspaper of Viljandi County.

The masthead logo of "Sakala" was designed by Eduard Magnus Jakobson.

External links

* [http://sakala.ajaleht.ee/ Official website]


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