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| Type | Daily except sundays (6 days a week newspaper) |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Schibsted ASA |
| Editor | Eivind Ljøstad |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Political alignment | Liberal |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Headquarters | Kristiansand, Norway |
| Website | www.fvn.no |
Fædrelandsvennen is a regional newspaper based in Kristiansand, Norway. It covers the southernmost part of the country, ( Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder), focusing especially on the area between Mandal and Lillesand (west and east of Kristiansand).
History and profile
Fædrelandsvennen was established by Petrus Emilius Johanssen and Ole Christian Tangen in 1875. [1] It is owned by the Norwegian based Schibsted ASA and has its headquarters in Kristiansand. [1] Eivind Ljøstad was appointed editor-in-chief of the paper in 2010. [1] [2] [3]
It was Fædrelandsvennen which first reported on 29 December 1999 the relationship of Crown Prince of Norway with his future wife, Mette-Marit. [4]
On 16 September 2006 Fædrelandsvennen was switched from broadsheet to tabloid format. [5] On 14 May 2012, the newspaper introduced paid content for their online site—only subscribers can access the online newspaper in full. [2] [6]
Circulation
Fædrelandsvennen has 235 employees and has 116,000 daily readers. It is published six days per week. [1] [2] The circulation of Fædrelandsvennen was 45,000 copies in 2003. [7] Confirmed circulation figures by Mediebedriftenes Landsforening (Newspaper Publishers' Association), Norway: [8]
- 2006: 42,642
- 2007: 41,326 [9]
- 2008: 40,729
- 2009: 39,454
- 2010: 37,934
- 2012: 35,441
- 2014: 34,065
- 2015: 32,739
Notes
- ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2010". Schibsted. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ a b c Nina Kvalheim (2014). "News Behind the Wall" (PDF). Nordicom Review. 34: 25–42. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ Olav Garvik. "Schibsted ASA". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- ^ Neil Blain; Hugh O'Donnell (2003). Media, Monarchy and Power. Intellect Books. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-84150-043-0. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ "A Small World – Role Models In Scandinavia" (PDF). Göteborgs University. 2007. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ Bergmo, Tonje; Jappee, Gjermund; Haugen, Halvor (14 May 2012). "Fædrelandsvennen tar betalt for nettinnhold". Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "World Press Trends" (PDF). Paris: World Association of Newspapers. 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ^ Medienorge – fakta om norske massemedier – hovedsiden (in Norwegian)
- ^ Eva Harrie (2009). "The Nordic Media Market" (PDF). Nordicom, University of Gothenburg. Göteborg. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
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