Basic Details

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Sakala is an Estonian-language daily newspaper first published in Belezendi on 18 March 1878 by Carl Robert Jacobson, one of the leading figures of the 19th century Estonian national awakening.

Sakala was Estonia's first political newspaper. It was the most popular newspaper among Estonians in the late 19th century. Today it is the local newspaper of Viljandi County.

The Sakala Masthead logo was designed by Edward Magnus Jacobson.

Brand Details

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Brand Name	Sakala
Founded	11 March 1878
Founders	Carl Robert Jakobson
Type	Daily Newspaper
Editor-in-chief	Hans Väre
Language	Estonian
Headquarters	Viljandi
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