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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] |
Rakkestad
Rakkestad is a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rakkestad. It is divided into the parishes of Rakkestad, Degernes, and Os. The municipality is the county's second largest by area and one of Norway's largest agricultural areas. Rakkestad was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Degernes was separated from Rakkestad as a municipality of its own on 1 January 1917, but it was merged back into Rakkestad on 1 January 1964. Rakkestad has a civil airport, Rakkestad Airport, Aastorp. General information Name The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the old ''Rakkestad'' farm (Old Norse: ''Rakkastaðir''). The first element is the genitive case of the Norse male name (nickname) ''Rakki'' and the last element is ''staðir'' meaning " homestead" or "farm". Coat-of-arms The coat-of-arms is from modern times. They were granted on 11 July 1975. The arms symb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Østfold
Østfold is a traditional region, a former county and a current electoral district in southeastern Norway. It borders Akershus and southwestern Sweden (Västra Götaland County and Värmland), while Buskerud and Vestfold are on the other side of Oslofjord. The county's administrative seat was Sarpsborg. The county controversially became part of the newly established Viken County on 1 January 2020. Many manufacturing facilities are situated here, such as the world's most advanced biorefinery, Borregaard in Sarpsborg. Fredrikstad has shipyards. There are granite mines in Østfold and stone from these were used by Gustav Vigeland. The county slogan is "The heartland of Scandinavia". The local dialects are characterized by their geographical proximity to Sweden. The name The old name of the Oslofjord was ''Fold''; ''Østfold'' means 'the region east of the Fold' (see also Vestfold). The name was first recorded in 1543; in the Middle Ages the name of the county was ''Borgarsysla'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakkestad Avis
''Rakkestad Avis'' is a local newspaper published in Rakkestad, Norway. History and profile The newspaper was started on 16 September 1912. It was published as ''Østfold Bygdeblad'' in Mysen from 1941 to 1986. The paper was affiliated with the Liberal Party, then the Norwegian Agrarian Association/ Agrarian Party after 1920. Officially it was apolitical until 1936. In 1941, during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, the Germans amalgamated it with the newspaper '' Lokalposten'', and gave it the name ''Østfold Bygdeblad'' from 2 April 1941. The newspaper was eventually moved to Mysen, but it was moved back as the name reverted to ''Rakkestad Avis'' from 2 January 1987. It is published three days a week. A competitor from 2002 to 2008 ''Rakkestad Bygdeblad'' tried to publish on three other days of the week, but succumbed. ''Rakkestad Avis'' is now published by the company Rakkestad Avis AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen Amedia AS is the second largest media company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
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 interests. Among the first issues it dealt with was inclusion of the smallest local newspapers in the direct press support system, which occurred in 1989. The association is now a co-owner of the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations, the company responsible for monitoring newspapers' circulation figures. These figures are the basis for receiving press subsidies. The association also represents its member companies in various government agencies and committees. The National Association of Local Newspapers is not a tariff organization, and therefore does not negotiate on behalf of its member companies. Some of the association's members are also members of the Norwegian Media Businesses' Association (MBL). The National Association of Local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norsk Presses Historie 1660–2010
''Norsk presses historie 1660–2010'' is a four-volume work about the press media history of Norway. It was published in April 2010 by Universitetsforlaget, and was the first book of its kind in Norway. Structure and production Hans Fredrik Dahl was the superior editor of all four volumes. The first volume, ''En samfunnsmakt blir til. 1660–1880'' was edited by Martin Eide. The second volume, ''Presse, parti og publikum. 1880–1945'' was edited by Rune Ottosen. The third volume, ''Imperiet vakler. 1945–2010'' was edited by Guri Hjeltnes. The fourth volume, ''Norske aviser fra A til Å'' was edited by Idar Flo. While the first three volumes are written in regular prose, the fourth volume is more of an encyclopedia with about 400 "newspaper biographies". Composed of 1925 pages across all volumes, the entire work cost and was finished after eleven years. Thirty people have provided a substantial amount of writing, while some 130 writers contributed with "newspaper biographies ... [...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] |
Os Og Fusaposten
''Os og Fusaposten'' is a local newspaper published in Os, Hordaland, Norway. It was established in 1987. In 2007 it had a circulation of 5793, of whom 4981 are subscribers. ''Os og Fusaposten'' was given the Local Newspaper of the Year award in Norway in 2005. The award is presented by 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 .... References External linksOfficial website Newspapers established in 1987 Newspapers published in Norway Mass media in Hordaland Os, Hordaland Norwegian-language newspapers {{norway-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Disestablishments In Norway
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Newspapers Established In 2002
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed in the 17th century, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Publications Disestablished In 2008
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