Fredriksstad Blad

Fredriksstad Blad
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid (1986–present)
Owner(s)Amedia (100%)[1]
EditorRenè Svendsen
Founded1889
Political alignmentNon-partisan
HeadquartersFredrikstad, Norway
Circulation22,877 (2005)
Websitehttps://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]

References

  1. ^ https://www.proff.no/roller/fredriksstad-blad/fredrikstad/aviser-fagblader-og-tidsskrifter/IF2VJWG0ZDB-1 [bare URL]
  2. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "Fredriksstad Blad". Norwegian Media Registry (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2004. Retrieved 8 March 2009.


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