You Said Digital First! A Five-Dimensional Definition According to Journalists from Three Swiss Newspapers

Figures & data

Table

	20 Minutes	La Côte	Le Temps
URL	https://www.20min.ch/fr	https://www.lacote.ch/	https://www.letemps.ch/
Editorial line	Tabloïd	General	Legacy
Geographical area	National	Local	National
Language	French	French	French
Print circulation (2021)^a	131,000	10,000	35,000
Print newspaper page count	18* (20**)	10° (10°°)	20–22
Number of web and print stories per day	65* (70**)	15° (40°°)	70–80
Number of web-only stories published per day (includes newswire content)	30* (45**)	3° (15°°)	50–60
Total number of persons working in the newsroom (incl. print and web editing teams)	60	12	90
Web editing team	5	1	5
Print editing team	10	2	6
Multimedia and video team	20	<1	6
^aWe do not provide online metrics since there is no central database and we do not believe the figures provided by the publishers to be comparable or reliable *Produced by the 20 Minutes newsroom (in-house) **Total production: includes sports news produced by a dedicated central sports newsroom shared with the publisher’s other titles. °Produced by the La Côte newsroom (in-house) °°Total production: includes national and international news produced by a central newsroom and shared with the publisher’s other regional titles.

Table

		Digital
		Content		Business activity domain
		Production side	Publication side
First	Sequential order	1. a. Workflow and CMS	2. b. Temporality
	Importance	1. c. Production mindset	2. d. Story-level features	3. e. Business model and strategy