Glåmdalen (newspaper)
Type | OCLC number 1640798 | |
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Website | www |
Glåmdalen is a
Nes, Akershus
.
History and profile
The newspaper was established in 1926 as Kongsvinger Arbeiderblad, and had a connection to the
Norwegian Labour Party.[1] It changed its name in 1943, and later became non-partisan. Glåmdalen changed to tabloid format in 1997 and launched its Internet site in 2000.[2]
Glåmdalen is published by the company Glåmdalen AS, which is owned 100% by Amedia.[3] In 2011, the paper won the World Young Reader Prize of WAN/IFRA in the Public Service category.[3][4]
In a study dated 2016 Glåmdalen was found to contain the epithet Negro (Norwegian: neger) at the lowest frequency in the period between 1970 and 2014 with 14 references.[5]
Glåmdalen had a circulation of 18,531 in 2010.[4] The 2013 circulation of the paper was 16,523 copies.[6] Next year it sold 15,4244 copies.[5]
References
- ^ Henrik G. Bastiansen (2014). "Rethinking Mass Communications in Norway" (PDF). Nordicom Review. 35: 51.
- ^ "Glåmdalen". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.[permanent dead link] Retrieved 31 October 2008.
- ^ a b "How we won the top WAN-IFRA Young Reader Prize, and what we really won". Sandkassa. 28 September 2014. Archived from the original on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ a b "The 2011 World Young Reader Prizes: About the winners". WAN IFRA. 17 August 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ S2CID 255605174.
- ^ "Circulation of Norwegian newspapers. 2013". Media Norway. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
External links
Further reading
- Egil Sørli (1976). Fra småbyavis til distrikts-organ. Glåmdalen 1926-76. Kongsvinger: Glåmdalen.