Leeuwarder Courant
Leeuwarder Courant, front page and sections | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Mediahuis |
| Founded | 1752 |
| Political alignment | Centrist |
| Headquarters | Leeuwarden, Netherlands |
| Website | leeuwardercourant |
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The Leeuwarder Courant is the oldest daily newspaper in the Netherlands. Founded by Abraham Ferwerda, it first appeared in 1752. The Leeuwarder Courant was the first paper in the Dutch province Friesland and its capital Leeuwarden. It is considered a "popular" (as opposed to "quality") newspaper.