Fredriksstad Blad

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Fredriksstad Blad
Type Daily newspaper
FormatTabloid (1986present)
Owner(s) Amedia (100%) [1]
EditorRenè Svendsen
Founded1889
Political alignmentNon-partisan
Headquarters Fredrikstad, Norway
Circulation 22,877 (2005)
Website https://f-b.no

Fredriksstad Blad is the biggest local daily newspaper in Fredrikstad, Norway.

History and profile

Fredriksstad Blad was established in 1889, but had a predecessor in Ugeblad for Fredriksstad, Sarpsborg og Omegn which started in 1843. It was published six times a week from 1905, [2] and published daily since 1997. It changed to tabloid format in 1986, and launched its Internet site in 1996. [3]

The competitor of Fredriksstad Blad is Demokraten . The chief editor of the former is Renè Svendsen. The paper is owned by Amedia. [4]

In addition to Fredrikstad, Fredriksstad Blad covers the municipality of Råde. [2] The paper had a circulation of 22,883 copies and had 22,266 subscribers in 2005. [4]

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References

  1. https://www.proff.no/roller/fredriksstad-blad/fredrikstad/aviser-fagblader-og-tidsskrifter/IF2VJWG0ZDB-1
  2. 1 2 Østbye, Helge (1984). Massemediene (in Norwegian). Oslo: Tiden. p. 25. ISBN   82-10-02375-6.
  3. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Fredriksstad Blad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  4. 1 2 "Fredriksstad Blad". Norwegian Media Registry (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2004. Retrieved 8 March 2009.