List of newspapers in Norway
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[edit] Categories
Norwegian newspapers fall into several categories:
- National newspapers, i.e., those that target readers in all regions.
- Political party newspapers, i.e., those that function more or less as a party or political movement's mouthpiece
- Regional newspapers, i.e., those that target readers in a geographic area.
- Tabloid and broadsheet papers
[edit] Market size
The Institute for Information and Media Science at the University of Bergen lists 296 newspapers in 2003. These account for a combined circulation of more than 3 million.
[edit] Newspapers
Following is a sample of newspapers published in Norway, with the ten largest in bold, (2003 average daily circulation/ranking):
- Adresseavisen - regional (86,570/6)
- Aftenposten - national morning edition (256,639/2), regional evening edition (155,366/4)
- Agderposten - regional (24,834/26)
- Andøyposten - regional (2,262/180)
- Asker og Bærums Budstikke - regional (31,113/16)
- Askøyværingen - regional
- Avisa Nordland - regional (26,360/24)
- Bergensavisen - regional (30,952/17)
- Bergens Tidende - regional (90,087/5)
- Bladet Tromsø - regional (11,071/53)
- Bladet Vesterålen - regional
- Bondebladet - Weekly newspaper (82.995)
- Brønnøysunds avis - regional (4,688/122)
- Dagbladet - national/tabloid (186,136/3)
- Dagen - national/conservative Christian (8,628/69)
- Dagens Næringsliv - national/business (69,262/8)
- Dag og Tid - national/Nynorsk (6,982/87)
- Dagsavisen - national (32,706/15)
- Drammens Tidende - regional (45,271/9)
- Demokraten - regional (11,523/50)
- Driva - regional (4,388/128)
- Fanaposten - regional (4,599/124)
- Finnmark Dagblad - regional (9,561/63)
- Finnmarken - regional (7,332/63)
- Firda - regional
- Firda Tidend - regional
- Firdaposten - regional
- Fiskaren - national/fisheries
- Fiskeribladet - national/fisheries
- Fjordabladet - regional
- Fjordenes Tidende - regional
- Fjordingen - regional
- Fjuken - regional (3,883/140)
- Framtid i nord - regional (4,858/118)
- Fredriksstad Blad - regional (25,661/25)
- Fremover - regional (9,902/60)
- Friheten - national/communist circulation n/a
- Fædrelandsvennen - regional (45,125/10)
- Glåmdalen- regional (20,603/30)
- Grannar - regional (3,883/139)
- Gudbrandsdølen Dagningen - regional (28,003/22)
- Halden Arbeiderblad - regional/social democratic (9,494/64)
- Hamar Arbeiderblad - regional/social democratic (28,490/21)
- Hamar Dagblad - regional (4,607/123)
- Haugesunds Avis - regional (34,811/13)
- Harstad Tidende - regional (14,749/42)
- Indre Akershus Blad - regional (7,035/85)
- Jarlsberg Avis - regional (3,288/149)
- Jærbladet - regional
- Klassekampen - national/socialist (7,178/84)
- Laagendalsposten - regional (10,823/55)
- Levanger-Avisa - regional (4,706/121)
- Lofotposten - regional (8,208/72)
- Lofot-Tidende - regional
- Magazinet - national/conservative Christian
- Morgenbladet - national (8,255/70)
- Moss Avis - regional (16,169/35)
- Moss Dagblad - regional (7,551/80)
- Nationen - national/Center party (16,987/34)
- Nettavisen - online only
- Nordlys - regional (29,437/19)
- Norge i dag - national/conservative Christian
- Ny Tid - national (4,519/126)
- Nye Troms - regional (4,957/116)
- Opdalingen - regional (3,019/157)
- Oppland Arbeiderblad - regional/social democrat (28,890/20)
- Panorama.no - music/online only
- Rana Blad - regional (10,923/54)
- Ringerikes Blad - regional (12,787/47)
- Rjukan Arbeiderblad - regional
- Rogalands Avis - regional (12,787/47)
- Romerikes Blad - regional (38,337/11)
- Romsdals Budstikke - regional (18,639/32)
- Sandefjords Blad - regional
- Saltenposten - regional (4,032/133)
- Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad - regional/social democrat (15,916/37)
- Sogn Avis - regional (11,325/52)
- Stavanger Aftenblad - regional (70,101/7)
- Strandbuen - regional
- Sunnhordland - regional (8,179/73)
- Sunnmørsposten - regional (36,020/12)
- Svalbardposten - regional (3,224/152)
- Telemarksavisa - regional (22,503/28)
- Tidens Krav - regional (15,485/38)
- TradeWinds - international (7,800)
- Troms Folkeblad - regional (7,796/77)
- Trønder-Avisa - regional (23,457/27)
- Tysvær Bygdeblad - regional
- Tønsberg Blad - regional (32,971/14)
- Upstream - international (6,500)
- Varden - regional (30,695/18)
- Verdens Gang - national/tabloid (380,190/1)
- Vesteraalens Avis - regional (2,670/169)
- Vesterålen - regional
- Vestnytt - regional
- Vest Telemark Blad - regional
- Vårt Land - national/Christian (26,782/23)
- Østlandets Blad - regional
- Østlendingen - regional
[edit] Online editions
The Institute for Journalism provides a directory of online newspapers here. (http://www.ij.no/doksenteret/ressurser/aviser.htm).