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De Standaard is a Flemish-language daily newspaper founded in 1918 and based in Ghent, Belgium. It is considered one of the major quality newspapers in Flanders and has historically been associated with a Catholic and centrist editorial tradition. The newspaper covers national and international politics, business, and culture, with a focus on Flemish and Belgian affairs. It is published by Mediahuis and maintains both print and digital editions for readers throughout Flanders.
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When was De Standaard founded?
De Standaard was founded in 1918. It is a Dutch-language daily newspaper serving readers in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium.
Where is De Standaard based?
The newspaper is based in Ghent, Belgium. It reports on Belgian politics, society, culture, economics, and international affairs.
What language is De Standaard written in?
De Standaard is written in Dutch, specifically for the Flemish readership of Belgium. It is considered one of Flanders' major quality newspapers.
Is De Standaard a Catholic newspaper?
The paper has historical ties to a Catholic and centrist tradition, especially in its earlier development. Its modern editorial identity is broader, covering national politics and public debate for a general Flemish audience.
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