Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad

Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad
Type Daily newspaper
Format Tabloid
Owner A-pressen
Editor Eirik Moe
Founded 1929
Political alignment Labour Party
Non-partisan
Headquarters Sarpsborg, Norway
Circulation 14,518[1]
Official website www.sa.no

Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad is a local newspaper in Sarpsborg, Norway. It is published six days a week. The chief editor is Eirik Moe.

It was established in 1929, after the demise of Østfold Arbeiderblad,[2] and was affiliated with the Labour Party. However, the newspaper ultimately became non-partisan.[3] It was stopped between October 1940 and May 1945, during the German occupation of Norway.[2]

It has a circulation of 14,518, of whom 14,198 are subscribers. It is published by the company Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Registry. Norwegian Media Authority. http://www.medieregisteret.no/database/dbprogs/?1=1&fid=20140. Retrieved 4 March 2009. 
  2. ^ a b Østbye, Helge (1984) (in Norwegian). Massemediene. Oslo: Tiden. pp. 24. ISBN 82-10-02375-6. 
  3. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Sarpsborg_Arbeiderblad. Retrieved 4 March 2009.