VestNytt
Vestnytt (lit. 'West News') is a local newspaper published in Straume, Norway, and covers news from Øygarden Municipality.[1]
History and profile
[edit]Vestnytt was established in 1988.[1] The paper is owned by Bergens Tidende.[2] It is a bilingual newspaper and published in both Nynorsk and Bokmål.[3]
It was formerly published three days a week, on Tuesdays, Thursday, and Saturdays, but since 2015 appears twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays. Its editorial office is in Straume, the municipal center of Fjell. The paper's first editor was Geir Magnus Nyborg, followed by Øyvind Risnes.[4] The paper is currently edited by Marit Kalgraf, who succeeded Elisabeth Netland after 18 years.[5]
Circulation
[edit]According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers, Vestnytt has had the following annual circulation:
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Vestnytt". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- ↑ "VestNytt" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Authority. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- ↑ Bernt Eirik Nordvik (14 May 2010). "Lokalavisa - nynorskbastion under press - eit språkkulturelt blikk på avisene Vestnytt og Os og Fusaposten". Bergen Open Research Archive. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ↑ Økland, Inger Elise J. 2013. Vaktbikkje på godt og vondt. Vest Næringsråd (July 2).
- ↑ Ny konstituert redaktør i Vestnytt. 2015. Vestnytt (February 23).
- ↑ "Medienorge: Opplagstall norske aviser". Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
External links
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