The Munich Eye

The Munich Eye
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)William Smyth
PublisherThe Eye Newspapers
Editor-in-chiefWilliam Smyth
FoundedJuly 2012
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersMunich
CountryGermany
Sister newspapers
WebsiteThe Munich Eye

The Munich Eye is an English language weekly newspaper based in Munich, Germany. It serves the English-speaking community in Munich and the wider Bavarian region, offering news, sports coverage, and cultural insights.

History and development

The newspaper was first published on 5 July 2012.[1] Originally titled The Munich Times, it was later rebranded as The Munich Eye.[2] It is published every Thursday and is staffed by native English-speaking journalists and editors living in Germany.[3]

The newspaper is part of The Eye Newspapers, a global network of English-language publications.[4]

Content and coverage

The Munich Eye provides a mix of local, national, and international news, including:

  • International & National News – Coverage of global affairs and German politics.
  • Sports Coverage – Including Bundesliga football, with a focus on Bayern Munich.[5]
  • Culture & Lifestyle – Reporting on local events, festivals, and entertainment.[6]
  • Daily Digital Updates – The newspaper's website is updated regularly with breaking news and features.[7]

Affiliated publications

The Munich Eye is part of the Eye Newspapers network, which operates multiple English-language news platforms worldwide, including:

References

  1. ^ "First edition of The Munich Eye hits newsstands". The Germany Eye. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Six months at the Munich Times and then the Munich Eye". lahikmajoe.me. Lahikmajoe. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021.
  3. ^ "About us". The Munich Eye. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
  4. ^ "About The Eye Newspapers (TEN)". The Germany Eye. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ^ Sachin Nakrani (20 February 2013). "German press delights in Bayern Munich Champions League win at Arsenal". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  6. ^ Sunshine Flint (19 September 2012). "Living in: Munich". BBC Travel. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  7. ^ "The Munich Eye - Your Daily News in English". In Muc. 29 September 2012. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014.