Vinnuvitan

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Vinnuvitan is the only newspaper on the Faroe Islands that deals with business issues exclusively. It was first published in December 2004. Originally it was published every other week but since then the newspaper has grown in size and popularity and is now published every Thursday. In addition to the newspaper, Vinnuvitan is also a publishing house and releases a few books each year including Skipalistan and Okkara Sangbók. Vinnuvitan is also the founder and organizer of the Faroese Advertising Awards (Kolan) that are held annually. Vinnuvitan was chosen Best Achievement of 2006 (Ársins Átak) by the Faroese House of Industry.