''Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad'' is a local newspaper in
Sarpsborg
Sarpsborg ( or ), historically Borg, is a city and municipality in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sarpsborg.
Sarpsborg is part of the fifth largest urban area in Norway when paired with neig ...
,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, 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 ...
. It is published six days a week. The chief editor is Bernt Frode Lyngstad.
It was established in 1929, after the demise of ''
Østfold Arbeiderblad ''Østfold Arbeiderblad'' was a newspaper published in Sarpsborg in Østfold county, Norway.
It was started in 1921 as the regional newspaper for the Norwegian Labour Party. In the same year the Labour Party had lost its newspaper in the region, '' ...
'',
and was affiliated with the
Labour Party. However, the newspaper ultimately became non-partisan.
It was stopped between October 1940 and May 1945, during the
German occupation of Norway
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung. Conventional armed resistance to the German invasion ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until the ...
.
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It has a circulation of 13,595, of whom 13,345 are subscribers. It is published by the company Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen.][
]
References
External links
Official website
1929 establishments in Norway
Amedia
Labour Party (Norway) newspapers
Norwegian-language newspapers
Mass media in Østfold
Newspapers established in 1929
Sarpsborg
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