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Iltalehti

Iltalehti is a Finnish tabloid published by Alma Media and founded in 1980. Based in Helsinki, it is one of Finland's two leading evening tabloids and among the country's most-read news sites, covering news, politics, sport and entertainment.

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Is Iltalehti left-leaning, right-leaning or centrist?

Crosswire lists Iltalehti as Center within Finland's media spectrum — the grouping it uses both for genuinely centrist titles and for outlets the major media-bias assessments do not place consistently on one side.

Read Iltalehti beside another title from Finland and the differences show up fastest in what leads the page. Tabloid front pages compress the day into one dominant image and a short, emphatic headline, so with Iltalehti the editorial choice is mostly in what earns that single slot — and what is pushed off the page entirely. Because Iltalehti is listed near the centre, it works best as the fixed point in a comparison — put a left- and a right-leaning Finland title either side of it and the direction each one pulls becomes measurable rather than impressionistic.

This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings, including the sources behind each label. Directory last reviewed . Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.

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