Day of Design: 20 Years of Newspaper Design

Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten

Viby, Denmark

Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten, commonly shortened to Jyllands-Posten or JP, is a Danish daily broadsheet newspaper. It is based in Viby, a suburb of Århus, and with a weekday circulation of approximately 120,000 copies, it is among the largest-selling newspapers in Denmark. Its main competitors are the broadsheet Politiken and compact Berlingske Tidende.

The foundation behind the newspaper, Jyllands-Postens Fond, defines it as an independent liberal (centre-right) newspaper.The paper officially supported the Conservative People’s Party until 1938.

Source: Wikipedia

Read a 1993 design note from Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten
THEN

1993

145,000 circulation

266 staff

1993 Frontpage
Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten front page from Feb. 10, 1993
See a newsroom photo from 1993
NOW

2013

120,000 circulation

N/A staff

2013 Frontpage
Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten front page from Feb. 10, 2013 (Or Feb. 8 page)