Editorial Guidelines [Redaktionsstatut]

Name of code

Editorial Guidelines [Redaktionsstatut]

Originator of code

derAchte

Country

Austria

Original language

German

Year of creation

N/A

Type of code

Small scale/individual media

Main frame of accountability

Market

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Non-mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Voluntary

Diversity

Yes

AI/automation

No

Abstract

der Achte (Reference to the eighth district in Vienna) is an independent local newspaper in Vienna’s 8th district with a circulation of 25,000. The newspaper aims to provide local and easy-to-understand subjects connected to culture, lifestyle, social issues, and city life. The Editorial Statutes point out that the newspaper is committed to truthful reporting and opposes all forms of discrimination. Advertisements and ad-oriented supplements must be clearly identified and approved by the editorial team. der Achte is also committed to the Code of Honor of the Austrian Press Council.

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