Grenda (newspaper)

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Grenda ( Nynorsk for 'The Hamlet') is a local Norwegian newspaper, covering events in the municipality of Kvinnherad in Vestland county. [1]

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Grenda is published in Nynorsk. The editorial board is based in Rosendal, and in 2005 it consisted of seven people. Its offices are located at Skålagato 36 in Rosendal. [2] The newspaper Sunnhordland prints Grenda in Stord.

Grenda was established in 1951 [1] by Olav Aurvold, who was later succeeded by Knut Hass as owner and editor. In turn, Hass sold the newspaper in 2000. The current editor is Håvard Sætrevik. [1]

Circulation

According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers, Grenda has had the following annual circulation:

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