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Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Aller_Media > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Aller_Media.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aller_Media > Source revision: 1356302271 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Danish magazine publisher}} {{redirect|Allers|people named Allers|Allers (surname)|other uses of Aller|Aller (disambiguation)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox company | name = Aller Media | logo = Aller Media logo.png | logo_size = 120 | type = [Private](/source/Private_company) | founded = 1873 | founder = [Carl Aller](/source/Carl_Aller) | hq_location_city = Copenhagen | hq_location_country = Denmark | key_people = [Bettina Aller](/source/Bettina_Aller) | industry = [Mass media](/source/Mass_media) | revenue = | net_income = | num_employees = | website = [http://www.aller.dk/English.aspx www.aller.dk] }} [[Image:Aller Media, Copenhagen.jpg|thumb|250px|The Aller building on [Havneholmen](/source/Havneholmen) in Copenhagen ]] '''Aller Media''' is a magazine publisher in the [Nordic countries](/source/Nordic_countries), headquartered in [Copenhagen](/source/Copenhagen), [Denmark](/source/Denmark).{{cite web|url=http://www.aller.dk/English/About%20Aller.aspx|title=About Aller|work=Aller|year=2012|access-date=9 February 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120207032406/http://www.aller.dk/English/About%20Aller.aspx|archive-date=7 February 2012|url-status=dead}} It publishes ''Elle'', ''Cafe'', ''[Familie Journalen](/source/Familie_Journalen)'', ''[Femina](/source/Femina_(Denmark))'', ''Allers'' and ''Se og Hør''.{{cite web|url=http://www.magpeople.com/w/?p=1018|title=Aller Magazine: magPeople|work=magPeople|year=2012|access-date=9 February 2012}} ==History== Aller Media was founded in Copenhagen in 1873 by [Carl Aller](/source/Carl_Aller) and his wife, [Laura Aller](/source/Laura_Aller).{{cite web|title=Carl Allers Etablissement A/S|url=http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/history/Ca-Ch/Carl-Allers-Etablissement-A-S.html|work=Reference for Business|access-date=23 March 2015}} It expanded into Sweden and Norway in the 1890s and into Finland in 1992. In August 2009, Aller Press A/S changed its name to Aller Media A/S.{{Cite web |url=http://www.aller.dk/Presse/Presse%20og%20selskabsmeddelelser/Aller%20skifter%20navn%20til%20Aller%20media.aspx |title=Information about change of name from the company website (in Danish) |access-date=31 October 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090707005556/http://www.aller.dk/Presse/Presse%20og%20selskabsmeddelelser/Aller%20skifter%20navn%20til%20Aller%20media.aspx |archive-date=7 July 2009 |url-status=dead }} The same year Aller moved into a new headquarters at [Havneholmen](/source/Havneholmen). The building is designed by [PLH Architects](/source/PLH_Architects). ==Magazines and newspapers== Aller's publications are among the most read in Sweden. It publishes 34 magazines every month which are read by over 4 million people including the best selling magazine in Sweden as of 2004, the TV Guide ''Se & Hör'', which is published in Norway and Denmark as ''[Se og Hør](/source/Se_og_H%C3%B8r_(Norway))''.{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} ''Allers'' magazine is distributed in Norway and Sweden for the mature female market group. It traces its origins from the Danish weekly ''[Illustreret Familie-Journal](/source/Familie_Journalen)'', founded in 1877 by Carl Aller.{{cite book|author1=Oskar Bandle|author2=Kurt Braunmuller|author3=Ernst-Hakon Jahr|author4=Allan Karker |author5=Hans-Peter Naumann|author6=Ulf Teleman|title=The Nordic Languages 2: An International Handbook of the History of the North Germanic Languages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6b7WwBC5tRAC&pg=PA1487|access-date=24 November 2014|year=2005|publisher=Walter de Gruyter|isbn=978-3-11-017149-5|page=1487}} In 1894 it moved base to [Helsingborg](/source/Helsingborg) and changed its name to the ''Allers Family-Journal''. In 1959 the name was changed to ''Allers Family Journal'', which in 1968 was shortened to ''Allers''. The original magazine was a pioneer in including crosswords and cartoons in magazines in Sweden. ''Allers'' is the oldest magazine still in circulation in Norway where it has been published since 1897. In June 2013, Aller Media bought {{Lang|no|[Dagbladet](/source/Dagbladet)}} with online products from Berner Gruppen for reportedly about 300 million [Norwegian kroner](/source/Norwegian_kroner).Eric B. Utheim and Line Midtsjø (21 June 2013): [http://e24.no/media/haaper-aa-faa-fortsette-paa-dagbladet-fronten/20384659 Håper å få fortsette på Dagbladet-fronten] {{in lang|no}} [E24](/source/E24_N%C3%A6ringsliv), Retrieved 21 June 2013 In February 2014 the company acquired several Finnish [women's](/source/Women's_magazines) and lifestyle magazines from [Bonnier Group](/source/Bonnier_Group), namely ''[Costume](/source/Costume_(magazine))'', ''Divaani'' and ''[Olivia](/source/Olivia_(magazine))''.{{cite news|title=Bonnier Publications sells Finnish lifestyle magazines|url=http://www.bonnier.com/news-press/News/2014/February/Bonnier-Publications-sells-Finnish-lifestyle-magazines/|access-date=6 April 2015|work=Bonnier Group|date=7 February 2014|archive-date=13 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413000348/http://www.bonnier.com/news-press/News/2014/February/Bonnier-Publications-sells-Finnish-lifestyle-magazines/|url-status=dead}} In Sweden, editorial offices are today (2009) located in Stockholm, Gothenburg, [Helsingborg](/source/Helsingborg) and [Malmö](/source/Malm%C3%B6).[http://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/pressroom/picsearch/pressrelease/view/largest-nordic-publishing-house-allers-foerlag-launches-web-tv-with-picsearch-magazine-fiskejournalen-releases-professional-fishing-video-channel-299341 Mynewsdesk.com] In 2015 Aller Media launched ''L33t Magazine'', an online English language publication focusing on [esports](/source/esports) and competitive [video game](/source/video_game)s. The team is based in Copenhagen.{{cite web|url=http://1337mag.com/meet-the-team|title=Meet the Team|website=L33t Magazine|access-date=1 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151108235202/http://1337mag.com/meet-the-team|archive-date=8 November 2015|url-status=dead}} The company appeared to have halted publication of new articles on the ''L33t Magazine'' website after the end of 2015. ==See also== *[List of Norwegian magazines](/source/List_of_Norwegian_magazines) == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [https://www.aller.dk/english/about-aller/ Official site in English] {{Commons category}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Aller Media}} Category:Danish companies established in 1873 Category:Book publishing companies of Denmark Category:Entertainment companies of Denmark Category:Magazine publishing companies of Denmark Category:Mass media companies based in Copenhagen Category:Newspaper companies of Denmark Category:Publishing companies established in 1873 Category:Mass media in Helsingborg Category:Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Aller Media](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aller_Media) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aller_Media?action=history)). 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