Glåmdalen (newspaper)
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Glåmdalen is a local newspaper published in Kongsvinger
, Norway
. It is named after the district Glåmdalen, and covers southern Hedmark with offices in Solør
, Skarnes
and Nes, Akershus
.
It was established in 1926 as Kongsvinger Arbeiderblad, and had a connection to the Norwegian Labour Party
. It changed its name in 1943, and later became non-partisan. It changed to tabloid format in 1997, and launched its Internet site in 2000.
It is published by the company Glåmdalen AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen
. It has a circulation of 19,848, of whom 19,217 are subscribers.
Kongsvinger
is a town and is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Glåmdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kongsvinger....
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. It is named after the district Glåmdalen, and covers southern Hedmark with offices in Solør
Solør
Solør is a Norwegian traditional district consisting of the valley between Elverum in the north and Kongsvinger in the south. It is part of the county of Hedmark, and includes the municipalities Våler, Åsnes and Grue.-Glomma valley :...
, Skarnes
Skarnes
Skarnes is the administrative centre of Sør-Odal municipality, Norway. Its population is 2,210.The local railway station, opened in 1862, is served by Kongsvingerbanen....
and Nes, Akershus
Nes, Akershus
Nes is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes.-Name:...
.
It was established in 1926 as Kongsvinger Arbeiderblad, and had a connection to the Norwegian Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
. It changed its name in 1943, and later became non-partisan. It changed to tabloid format in 1997, and launched its Internet site in 2000.
It is published by the company Glåmdalen AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen
A-pressen
A-pressen is one of the three largest media companies in Norway and was established on May 27, 1948 with the name Norsk Arbeiderpresse . It got its present name in 1994...
. It has a circulation of 19,848, of whom 19,217 are subscribers.