Berliner Morgenpost is a German newspaper, based and mainly read in Berlin, where it is one of the most read daily newspapers.
History and profile Founded in 1898 by Leopold Ullstein, the paper was taken over by Axel Springer AG in 1959 and sold to Funke Mediengruppe in 2013. In 2009, it had a circulation of 145,556 and an estimated 322,000 readers.Media analysis on the paper's page at the Axel Springer AG website. The current editor-in-chief is Carsten Erdmann.Berliner Morgenpost at axelspringer.de
In 2012, it was awarded the European Newspaper of the Year in the regional newspaper category by the European Newspapers Congress.
Editors-in-chief 1952–1953: Wilhelm Schulze 1953–1959: Helmut Meyer-Dietrich 1960–1972: Heinz Köster 1973–1976: Walter Brückmann 1976–1978: Hans-Werner Marquardt 1978–1981: Wolfgang Kryszohn 1981–1987: Johannes Otto 1988–1996: Bruno Waltert 1996–1999: Peter Philipps 1999–2002: Herbert Wessels 2002: Wolfram Weimer 2003–2004: Jan-Eric Peters 2004–2018: Carsten Erdmann 2018–2023: Christine Richter 2024–present Peter Schink
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