Namdalsavisa

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Namdalsavisa
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s) A-pressen
Editor-in-chiefSvein H. Karlsen
Founded1917
Language Norwegian (bokmål)
Headquarters Namsos, Norway
Circulation 12,898 (2007)
Website www.namdalsavisa.no

Namdalsavisa is a daily, local newspaper serving the Namdal district, primarily Namsos Municipality, Norway.

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Namdalsavisa is published in six times per week in Trøndelag county. [1] It was known as Namdal Arbeiderblad until the mid-1990s.

As of 1981 the owner of the paper was the Labour Party and trade unions. [1] The newspaper is currently owned by A-pressen. [1] It is published in tabloid format. [1]

Rolf A. Amdal, a member of the Labor Party, served as the editor-in-chief of Namdalsavisa. [1]

The 2007 circulation of the paper was 12,898 copies. [2]

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