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{{Short description|Danish newspaper}}
{{hatnote|This article is about the newspaper. 24 Timer is the Danish title of [[24 (TV series)]].}}
{{Infobox Newspaper |
name                = 24timer |
image               = <!-- Insert image of front page here --> |
type                = [[Free daily newspaper]] |
format              = [[Compact (newspaper)|Compact]] |
foundation          = 17 August 2006 |
owners              = [[MetroXpress]] |
ceased publication   = 22 March 2013 |
publisher           = [[MetroXpress]] |
editor              = Claus Johansen |
language            = [[Danish language|Danish]] |
political           = None |
headquarters        = [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]] |
website             = [http://www.24.dk/ www.24.dk] |
}}
'''''24timer''''', literally ''24hours'', was a [[Denmark|Danish]] free daily newspaper published by ''[[MetroXpress]]''. 

==History and profile==
''24timer'' began distribution on 17 August 2006 and it was owned by [[JP/Politikens Hus]].<ref name=nein/>

''24timer'' had a circulation of 395,000 copies in 2006.<ref name=pdak>{{cite journal|author=Piet Bakker|title=Free daily journalism – anything new?|journal=Journalistika|date=2007|volume=4|url=http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/journalistica/article/view/1801/1623|accessdate=26 November 2014}}</ref>

Two editions of ''24timer'' were closed in Odense and Aalborg in November 2008.<ref name=nein>{{cite web|title=Two editions of 24timer (Denmark) closed|url=http://www.newspaperinnovation.com/index.php/2008/11/09/two-editions-of-24timer-denmark-closed/|publisher=Paper Innovation|accessdate=17 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217091255/http://www.newspaperinnovation.com/index.php/2008/11/09/two-editions-of-24timer-denmark-closed/|archive-date=17 December 2014|url-status=usurped}}</ref> The paper ceased publication on 22 March 2013 when it merged with its sister paper ''MetroXpress''.<ref name=cp>{{cite news|title=Freesheet 24timer closing its doors|url=http://cphpost.dk/news/freesheet-24timer-closing-its-doors.4629.html|accessdate=17 December 2014|work=The Copenhagen Post|date=14 March 2013}}</ref>

==See also==
* ''[[Dato (newspaper)|Dato]]''
* ''[[MetroXpress]]''
* ''[[Nyhedsavisen]]''
* ''[[Urban (newspaper)|Urban]]''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.24.dk/ Official website] {{in lang|da}}
* [http://www.jp.dk/erhverv/artikel:aid=3894694/ ''Jyllands-Posten'' article on the new free daily newspapers in Denmark]{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|da}}

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