''Falkenbergs Tidning'' (lit. "Falkenberg's Newspaper") was a conservative newspaper, published in

Falkenberg Falkenberg is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 27,813 inhabitants in 2019 (out of a municipal total of about 45,000). It is located at the mouth of river Ätran (river), Ätra ...

between 1875 and 1954. It was also an advertising broschure/free newspaper, published between 1993 and 2005.Hallands Nyheter: HN förhandlar om Falkenbergs Tidning
Hallands Nyheter: Utgivningsbevis för Falkenbergs-Posten åter i HN:s ägo
It was the first newspaper published in

, and remained the largest newspaper in town until the 1930s. Its position was however overtaken by ''

Hallands Nyheter ''Hallands Nyheter'' is a Swedish newspaper, founded by Artur Lagerihn in 1905. The newspaper is published in Falkenberg. It has a daily circulation of 31,600 and is owned by Stampen AB. The editorial page supports Centerpartiet. It is printed ...

''. Axel F. Möller founded the paper, which originally had a circulation of 400. August Salomonsson took over as editor in 1876. Later, Martin Lindegren would take over it, and the paper would remain in the ownership of his family until 1945. The paper became increasingly conservative. It was, due to the decreasing circulation, from 1954 included in '' Hallands Dagblad'', which in turn was closed down in 1959. The modern paper went bankrupt in 2005. The publishing rights are owned by ''Hallands Nyheter''.

Sources

*''Falkenberg, staden som hembygd - bidrag till Falkenbergs historia'', Falkenbergs Kultur och Hembygdsförening. 1995. '' {{in lang, sv

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External links

Kungliga Biblioteket: Falkenbergs Tidning
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