Almere DEZE WEEK

What Almere DEZE WEEK does

Almere DEZE WEEK is a privately held local media outlet published by Rodi Media Midden Nederland B.V. and serving the city of Almere in the Netherlands. Its core product is a weekly household newspaper (huis-aan-huiskrant) distributed to 99,000 homes across Almere-Stad, Buiten, Haven, and Poort, complemented by a digital news website (almeredezeweek.nl) on the Pubble CMS, a digital archive of past editions, an online events agenda, and the Politiek Circus political podcast. The company also operates Almere Zaken, a B2B magazine published six times per year with a 10,000-copy run sent directly to business decision-makers, and a 50+ pickup-point network at supermarkets, neighborhood centers, and health centers throughout Almere.

The business model is advertising-led, with diversified revenue streams including print and online display advertising, sponsored content (partnerbijdrage/advertorials), branded content, newsletter and social-media advertising, classified ads (Kleintjes), family notices (familieberichten), and a Druckwerkservice printing and flyer-distribution service for SMBs. Additional revenue comes from a channel partnership with AlmeerseBanen.nl for job vacancy listings. The publication is owned and operated by two publishers, Ron Broertjes and Martin van Feggelen, with an editorial team led by Marcel Beijer as Head of Editorial. The company is headquartered in Almere, employs 11-50 people, and has no disclosed external investment, ownership changes, or M&A activity.

Name

Almere DEZE WEEK

Legal name

Rodi Media Midden Nederland B.V.

Website

https://almeredezeweek.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Almere DEZE WEEK is a privately held Dutch local media publisher in Almere, operating a weekly home-delivered newspaper (99,000 copies), a B2B magazine, and a digital news platform, generating revenue primarily from local SMB advertising, classifieds, and printing services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Newspaper Publishing

NAICS

Newspaper Publishers (513110), Periodical Publishers (51312)

SIC

Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2711), Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

Local & Regional Newspapers (Print & Digital) (MPAJADAB)

Keywords

• Local newspaper publishing
• Home-delivered newspapers
• Community journalism
• Local advertising sales
• Business magazine publishing

Headquarters

HQ city

Almere

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Print and Online Advertising: The primary revenue stream comes from advertising in the printed newspaper and on the website. Advertisers can place display ads, branded content, partner contributions (advertorials), and classified ads (Kleintjes).
2. Job Vacancy Listings: Partnership with AlmeerseBanen.nl platform for job listings, generating revenue through vacancy postings that combine print in Almere DEZE WEEK with online exposure.
3. Classified Ads (Kleintjes): Small classified advertisements charged per line, available for both businesses and individuals, with payment via iDEAL.
4. Family Announcements: Revenue from obituary notices, congratulatory messages, and anniversary announcements placed by individuals.
5. Printing Services: Drukwerkservice offering flyer design and printing, and custom newspaper/magazine production for businesses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Almere DEZE WEEK publishes a weekly home-delivered local newspaper reaching 99,000 households across Almere-Stad, Buiten, Haven, and Poort, covering local news, sports, politics, housing, auto, and community events. The portfolio also includes the digital news website almeredezeweek.nl, the Politiek Circus podcast, the Almere Zaken B2B magazine (10,000 copies, six times per year), and a Drukwerkservice offering flyer and custom newspaper/magazine printing. Revenue is generated primarily through print and online advertising, classified ads, family announcements, job vacancy listings, and printing services.

Product overview

Almere DEZE WEEK operates a multi-channel local media portfolio built around a core weekly household newspaper (Almere DEZE WEEK, 99,000 copies/week across Almere-Stad, Buiten, Haven, and Poort) and a digital news website (almeredezeweek.nl) that publishes daily local news and archives digital editions. The portfolio is anchored by the B2B magazine Almere Zaken (10,000 copies, 6x/year sent directly to business decision-makers) and supplemented by the Politiek Circus podcast, an online events Agenda, and advertising products including Partnerbijdrage/Advertorial, Branded Content, Display Advertising, and Newsletter/Socials. Additional services include Kleintjes (small classified ads), Family Notices, a Printing/Drukwerkservice for flyers and custom newspapers/magazines, Special themed editions (Zorg & Welzijn, Almere Woont, Almere Leert), and the AlmeerseBanen.nl vacancy platform partnership. Together these form a print-plus-online crossmedia offering serving both consumer and B2B audiences in Almere.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Almere Zaken: Business-to-business magazine with highest B2B reach in Almere, published 6 times per year, targeting business decision-makers and entrepreneurs in Almere.

Products and services

• Almere DEZE WEEK (Weekly Home-Delivered Newspaper) Weekly free home-delivered local newspaper distributed to 99,000 households across Almere-Stad, Buiten, Haven, and Poort, covering local news, sports, politics, housing, auto, and community events.
• Almere Zaken (B2B Magazine)

Quantifiable outcome

• Highest reach among local media in Almere region

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• AZ (Football Club)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 July 2026Almere City FC announced partnership with AZ for talent development and youth player scouting. Four-year agreement for knowledge sharing on talent development and scouting of young players.
• Rodi Media Midden Nederland B.V.coreOthersParent publishing company that owns and operates Almere DEZE WEEK and Almere Zaken. Over 20 years of experience in local media and marketing. Specializes in combining print and online platforms for local reach.
• AlmeerseBanen.nlminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorJob vacancy platform partnership allowing Almere DEZE WEEK to offer combined print and online job listings to employers in the Almere region.
• Neighbourhood Centers (Buurtcentra)minorOthersPartnership with neighborhood centers throughout Almere for newspaper pickup points and community engagement.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Algemeen Dagblad (AD): Major Dutch regional/national newspaper (part of DPG Media) with strong local sections across regions including Flevoland. Comparable as a larger incumbent competing for the same local advertising budgets with broader geographic and digital scale.

Direct peers

• De Noordhollands Dagblad: Dutch regional newspaper for North Holland with local print and digital news, advertising, and subscriptions. Comparable to Almere DEZE WEEK as a hyperlocal-to-regional Dutch news publisher with a similar product portfolio.
• De Stentor: Dutch regional newspaper covering Overijssel with a print-plus-digital local news model and advertising-led revenue. Directly comparable to Almere DEZE WEEK in format, home delivery distribution, and product portfolio.
• De Gelderlander: Dutch regional newspaper for Gelderland operating a print + online local news model with subscription and advertising revenue. Closely comparable to Almere DEZE WEEK in business model, audience, and monetization mix.
• Eindhovens Dagblad: Dutch regional newspaper for the Eindhoven region operating print + online local news with advertising-led monetization. Comparable to Almere DEZE WEEK in format, distribution approach, and community/B2B coverage.
• Tubantia: Dutch regional newspaper covering Twente with print and online local news, advertising, and subscription revenue. Directly comparable to Almere DEZE WEEK in business model, distribution, and local journalism focus.

Regional players

• NH Nieuws: Regional news broadcaster for North Holland with local news, video, and online coverage. Comparable as a Dutch regional news outlet serving a defined geographic audience with both editorial and advertising products.
• Omroep Flevoland: Regional public broadcaster for the Flevoland province, the same territory as Almere DEZE WEEK. Covers the same local news beat and competes for local advertising and audience attention, but via broadcast and digital rather than print.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/almereDEZEWEEK
• Xx.com/almeredezeweek
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/almere-deze-week

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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