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Local Newspaper Of The Year
Local Newspaper of the Year ( no, Årets lokalavis) is a Norwegian award that is conferred every year by the country's National Association of Local Newspapers. It was awarded for the first time in 1989. The newspaper ''Hallingdølen ''Hallingdølen'' is a Norwegian language local newspaper published in Ål, Norway and serves Hallingdal. Profile ''Hallingdølen'' was established in 1936. The paper is not owned by one of the large media conglomerates. It was founded by commun ...'' has won the prize four times: in 2005, 2008, 2012, and 2014. List of winners References {{reflist External links National Association of Local Newspapers Norwegian awards Awards established in 1989 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinkjer-Avisa
''Steinkjer-Avisa'' is a weekly, local newspaper published in Steinkjer, Norway. In 2007, it had a circulation of 3,917, and was published each Friday. The newspaper was founded in 1984 by Lothar Viem. In 1999, the Viem family sold to the other Steinkjer newspaper, ''Trønder-Avisa ''Trønder-Avisa'' is a regional newspaper in Norway. It is printed in the town of Steinkjer in Nord-Trøndelag. The newspaper was founded as a union of '' Nord-Trøndelag'' (founded 1919) and '' Inntrøndelagen'' (founded 1897) after both newspape ...'', but retains its own editor, offices, employees and board of directors. References Weekly newspapers published in Norway Publications established in 1984 Companies based in Steinkjer Mass media in Trøndelag 1984 establishments in Norway {{Norway-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kvinnheringen
''Kvinnheringen'' is a Norwegian regional newspaper for the Kvinnherad municipality in Vestland county. In print since 1973, it is currently released bi-weekly with more than 7000 readers and a circulation of 4 400 as of January 2021. Since 2003, the paper has been published both on paper and digitally. In 2015, the newspaper was awarded the European Newspaper Award in the category of local newspaper. History In 1962, SØRAL was established in Husnes, leading to the industrialization and urbanisation of the outer regions of Kvinnherad. Between 1950 and 1970, the population in the municipality would double - from 5 600 to 11 600 - both due to the arrival of workers, but also the merger between former municipalities Kvinnherad, Skånevik and Fjelberg. Despite this, the only newspapers covering the area were larger, regional publications printed in the larger cities Bergen and Haugesund, and in the neighbouring municipality of Stord, and they were frequently criticized for failing t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lister (Farsunds Avis)
''Lister (named Farsunds Avis'' until May 2014) is a local newspaper published in Farsund, Norway. It covers the Lister Region i southwestern Norway, with the municipalities of Farsund, Lyngdal and Hægebostad as its main area. The newspaper was established in 1889 as ''Farsunds Avis'', but changed its name to ''Lister'' in May 2014. It also runs the news site ''lister24.no''. Farsunds Avis today In 2016 it had a circulation of 5,273. The newspaper is published by ''AS Farsunds Aktiebogtrykkeri'', which is mainly owned by Fædrelandsvennen AS (86.2%), Glastad Invest AS (7.7%), Odd Reidar Øie (2.9%), Aslaug Bech Cutler (1.1%), and various other owners (2.1%). Sveinung W. Jensen is editor-in-chief. Kjell Henrik Moen is the company's chairman. History According to history, Farsunds Avis was born thanks to a misprint. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunnhordland (newspaper)
''Sunnhordland'' is a local Norwegian newspaper published five times a week in the municipality of Stord in Hordaland county. The newspaper was first published on May 1, 1902. The newspaper was started by Jens Hystad and has been owned by his family for its entire duration. ''Sunnhordland'' launched its online version as the third most-recent daily newspaper in Norway to do so on April 20, 2006. The newspaper covers events in the municipalities of Bømlo, Fitjar, Kvinnherad, Stord, and Tysnes. The newspaper's office is located in Leirvik Leirvik is a town and the administrative centre of Stord municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town lies along the southern coast of the large island of Stord, along the Hardangerfjorden. The town gained "town status" in 1997. The town ... in the municipality of Stord. The paper is edited by Magne Kydland. Circulation According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers, ''Sunnhordla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sogn Avis
''Sogn Avis'' is a Norwegian newspaper, published in Leikanger in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county. It was named ''Sogns Avis'' from 1926 to 1972 and ''Sogningen/Sogns Avis'' from 1972 to 1993. It started on 21 August 1926 in Vikøyri, a small settlement that had lost the newspaper '' Sogningen'' in 1925. Its first editor was Thormod Liljedahl. After less than a year it was bought by bookprinter Ingvald Husabø, who was acting editor in 1927. Then, as new editor Ivar Tveit was hired, and from August 1927 ''Sogns Avis'' was the organ for the Norwegian Agrarian Association and the Agrarian Party in the region Sogn. It was stopped in 1941 during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, but resumed from 3 July 1945. In 1947 it was moved from Vikøyri to Sogndal, a regional centre that had lost its newspaper '' Sogns Tidende''. ''Sogns Avis'' was put on hold from November 1945 to 21 August 1959, when Ingvald Husabø became personally involved as acting editor again. Husabø ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalane Tidende
''Dalane Tidende'' is a local newspaper published in Egersund, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t .... ''Dalane Tidende'' was started in 1885 as ''Dalernes Tidende''. Its name was changed in 1934. It was stopped in 1941, but returned in 1945. It has a circulation of 7,385 (2019). ''Dalane Tidende'' is published by ''Dalane Tidende & Egersund Avis AS'', which is owned by half a dozen private persons. ReferencesNorwegian Media Registry External linksWebsite Newspapers established in 1885 Daily newspapers published in Norway Egersund 1885 establishments in Norway {{norway-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VÃ¥ganavisa
''Våganavisa'' (The Vågan Gazette) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in Svolvær in Nordland county. The paper was launched on November 1, 2006 and it appears once a week. It is owned and edited by Mari Rokkan. Edd Meby served as the editor until 2016. In 2009, ''Våganavisa'' was named Local Newspaper of the Year by the National Association of Local Newspapers. Circulation According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations The Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations ( no, Norsk Opplagskontroll AS) is a company that monitors the print runs of Norwegian newspapers, magazines, and weekly publications, and offers advice on calculating circulation numbers. It was establishe ... and National Association of Local Newspapers, ''Våganavisa'' has had the following annual circulation: *2007: 1,743 *2008: 2,067 *2009: 2,040 *2010: 2,295 *2011: 2,359 *2012: 2,543 *2013: 2,563 *2014: 2,477 *2015: 2,460 *2016: 2,326 References External links''Våganavisa'' homepage {{DEFAULTSO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Øyene
''Øyene'' (the Islands) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in the municipality of Nøtterøy in Vestfold county. ''Øyene'' is published once a week, on Thursdays, and covers events in the municipalities of Nøtterøy and Tjøme. It is politically independent and was established in 1999. The newspaper's office is in Teie. It is edited by Tor Aslesen. ''Øyene'' was named Norway's Local Newspaper of the Year (''Årets lokalavis'') in 2006 and 2007. Circulation According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers The National Association of Local Newspapers ( no, Landslaget for lokalaviser, LLA) is a Norwegian association for local newspapers. The organization was established in Voss in 1976, and it works for its member companies' general conditions and inte ..., ''Øyene'' has had the following annual circulation: * 2006: 4,087 * 2007: 4,295 * 2008: 4,404 * 2009: 4,326 * 2010: 4,311 * 2011: 4,277 * 2012: 4,011 * 2013: 3,802 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakkestad Bygdeblad
''Rakkestad Bygdeblad'' was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Rakkestad in Østfold county. History and profile ''Rakkestad Bygdeblad'' was started on 4 September 2002 as a competitor to '' Rakkestad Avis'', which until then had a monopoly as a local newspaper. Journalist Carsten Lier was hired as editor, and two years after launch the newspaper had a circulation of 1,441 copies. It was originally published on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, the same as ''Rakkestad Avis'', but soon changed to Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. In 2004 the newspaper won the Local Newspaper of the Year award from the National Association of Local Newspapers The National Association of Local Newspapers ( no, Landslaget for lokalaviser, LLA) is a Norwegian association for local newspapers. The organization was established in Voss in 1976, and it works for its member companies' general conditions and inte .... In late 2004 the newspaper launched the free magazine ''Østfoldmagasinet'', which had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vennesla Tidende
''Vennesla Tidende'' (The Vennesla Times) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in Vennesla in Vest-Agder county. The newspaper was launched in 1989 and is published twice a week. It is edited by Christopher Johansen. Circulation According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers The National Association of Local Newspapers ( no, Landslaget for lokalaviser, LLA) is a Norwegian association for local newspapers. The organization was established in Voss in 1976, and it works for its member companies' general conditions and inte ..., ''Vennesla Tidende'' has had the following annual circulation: * 2006: 3,021 * 2007: 3,118 * 2008: 3,107 * 2009: 3,033 * 2010: 2,988 * 2011: 3,053 * 2012: 2,958 * 2013: 2,941 * 2014: 2,916 * 2015: 3,122 * 2016: 2,948 References External links''Vennesla Tidende'' homepage {{Authority control Newspapers published in Norway Norwegian-language newspapers Vennesla Mass media in Vest-Agder Newspapers e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levanger-Avisa
''Levanger-Avisa'' is a regional newspaper in Norway. The newspaper was founded in 1848 and it is Norway's fifth-oldest newspaper. It is part of Adresseavisen Media Group. The publisher is a company with the same name, Levanger-Avisa AS. ''Levanger-Avisa'' became the Local Newspaper of the Year in Norway in 1999. See also List of Norwegian newspapers The number of national daily newspapers in Norway was 96 in 1950, whereas it was 83 in 1965. A total of 191 newspapers was published in 1969. There were 221 newspapers in the country in 1996. The number of the newspaper was 233 in the country in 1 ... References External links www.levangeravisa.no 1848 establishments in Norway Newspapers published in Norway Mass media in Trøndelag Norwegian-language newspapers Polaris Media Publications established in 1848 {{norway-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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