Vestlandsnytt

Vestlandsnytt (lit. 'The Western Norway Gazette') is a local Norwegian newspaper published in Fosnavåg in Møre og Romsdal county.[1]

The paper is published in Nynorsk and is edited by Endre Vorren.[2] It is issued twice a week,[1] on Tuesdays and Fridays. Its primary coverage area is Herøy Municipality and Sande Municipality.[1] The newspaper was launched in 1935 by Olav Aurvoll.[3] After Aurvoll, the paper's ownership and operations were taken over by Frantz Frantzen.[3] Today his son, Fred Frantzen Jr., is the paper's owner and manager.[3] Vestlandsnytt has its main office in Fosnavåg and a branch office in Larsnes.

Circulation

According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and National Association of Local Newspapers, Vestlandsnytt has had the following annual circulation:

  • 2006: 5,357
  • 2007: 5,393
  • 2008: 5,406[1]
  • 2009: 5,320
  • 2010: 5,228
  • 2011: 5,120
  • 2012: 5,040
  • 2013: 4,884
  • 2014: 4,767
  • 2015: 4,652
  • 2016: 4,320[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Sande, Øystein; Garvik, Olav, eds. (2024-11-26). "Vestlandsnytt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  2. ^ Vågnes, Stig (2016-04-02). "Tok ikkje spøken". Sunnmørsposten (in Norwegian).
  3. ^ a b c Karlsen Høgstavoll, Ole-Ottar (2017-04-28). "Sunnmørsposten kjøper Vestlandsnytt". Vikebladet (in Norwegian).
  4. ^ "Opplagstall norske aviser". Medienorge.

Further reading

  • Rabben, Bjarne (1995). Vestlandsnytt – bodberar i 60 år (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Fosnavåg: Vestlandsnytt.
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