Helsingin Sanomat is the leading national newspaper of Finland and the largest subscription-based newspaper in the entire Scandinavia. The readership of Helsingin Sanomat is huge and more than three-fourths of all the residents of the metropolitan area of Helsinki read it. The remaining one-fourth include the all the other Finns. This newspaper is independent as well as non-aligned. The main editorial office of Helsingin Sanoma is located on Töölönlahdenkatu, in downtown Helsinki.
Apart from providing daily news, it also offers a monthly supplement named Kuukausiliite to its readers. This magazine-format of Helsingin Sanomat is one of the leaders in the field of photojournalism and provides an active platform for discussing various issues among
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the reading public of Finland.
A weekly supplement of Helsingin Sanomat is known as NYT and is an excellent weekly guide to entertainment. It offers all kinds of information on various leisure activities in the Helsinki metropolitan area. The online edition of Helsingin Sanomat can be accessed through the Internet and is very popular.
On normal weekdays Helsingin Sanomat has about 40 to 80 pages, while on Sundays the number increases to more than 100 pages. Helsingin Sanomat is printed by Helsingin Sanomat Printing Plant.
Helsingin Sanomat is also considered to be the leading advertising paper of Findland and more half a million ads printed every year.
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