Der Postillon is a German website, run by Stefan Sichermann featuring satirical articles reporting on international, national, and local news in newspaper and TV format. In October 2015, the Postillon had more than 14 million visitors. Der Postillon also appears as an English version titled "The Postillon". Stefan Sichermann, a PR expert, started the page 2008 as a hobby. Until 2011 he continued working for a PR agency. The Onion was one of the inspirations for the website. However the website itself claims a continuous history since October 1845. The name Postillon refers to French postilion and is used in the German language in traditional or literary circumstances. More information...
According to PR-model, der-postillon.com is ranked 225,086th in multilingual Wikipedia, in particular this website is ranked 19,044th in German Wikipedia.
The website is placed before benfolds.com and after gc-gruppe.de in the BestRef global ranking of the most important sources of Wikipedia.
