''Fjuken'' is a weekly
local newspaper
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published in
Skjåk
Skjåk is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bismo. Most of the municipal residents live in the Billingsdalen an ...
,
Norway
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. It serves for Skjåk,
Lom and
Vågå
Vågå () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vågåmo. Other village areas in Vågå include Lalm and Besshei ...
.
History and profile
''Fjuken'' was founded in 1989.
The founders were initially community members.
The paper is published by the company Skjåk Mediautvikling AS, which in turn has the following owners:
*Lom og Skjåk Sparebank 21.5%
*Fjordingen AS 21.3%
*
Polaris Media
Polaris Media ASA is a media group which owns thirty newspapers in Norway. Based in Trondheim, the group was established in 2008. Major newspapers owned by the group include ''Adresseavisen'', ''Harstad Tidende'', ''Troms Folkeblad'', ''Sunnmørs ...
18.7%
*other 38.5%
The paper had the 2006 circulation of 4,109 copies, of which 3,895 were subscribers.
Circulation of local newspapers in Norway, 2006
(Landslaget for Lokalaviser). Retrieved 30 January 2008.
References
Norwegian Media Registry
External links
''Fjuken'' homepage
1989 establishments in Norway
Weekly newspapers published in Norway
Norwegian-language newspapers
Mass media in Oppland
Newspapers established in 1989
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