Finnmarken

Finnmarken is a local newspaper published in Vadsø, Norway. It covers eastern Finnmark. It was established in 1899[2] by Adam Egede-Nissen and others.

Finnmarken
Owner(s)A-pressen
EditorKaroline Almås Sørensen
Founded1899
Political alignmentLiberal (1899-1904)
Labour (1904-
Nazi (1942-1944)
Circulation7,147[1]
Websitewww.finnmarken.no

In 1942 Finnmarken was taken over by the national socialist occupant regime. They incorporated it into Finnmark Folkeblad in 1944. In 1945, after the occupation, this was reversed; however, both Folkets Frihet and Vadsø Arbeiderblad were absorbed into Finnmarken.

It has a circulation of 7,147, of whom 6,302 are subscribers.[1]

Finnmarken (newspaper) is owned by A-pressen Lokale Medier AS, which in turn is owned 100% by A-pressen.

The editor is Karoline Almås Sørensen.[3]

References

  1. "Avsisenes nettooopplag 2006" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Mediebedriftenes Landsforening. 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
  2. Bastiansen, Henrik G.; Hans Fredrik Dahl (2003). Norsk mediehistorie. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 216. ISBN 82-15-00325-7.
  3. Karoline Almås Sørensen (33) er ny redaktør i Finnmarken


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