Metro launches afternoon edition in Copenhagen

Metro International, the group that distributes free titles in a host of European cities, has today announced that metroXpress, Denmark's best-read newspaper, will launch a free afternoon newspaper in Copenhagen from next Monday. The paper, which will have an initial distribution of 100,000 copies a day, will be distributed at 30 train stations and also by hand at key points around the city. Pelle Törnberg, president and ceo of Metro, said: "The morning edition of metroXpress will continue to equip our readers for the working day and the afternoon edition will, in essence, prepare them for their leisure time. (Via metro.lu)