Svalbardposten
Sign in to saveSvalbardposten, founded in 1948, is a Norwegian online newspaper with one monthly paper edition. It operates from Longyearbyen in Svalbard, Norway, and is published the first Friday in the month. It is the northernmost regularly published newspaper in the world. In 2014, it had a circulation of 2,636 copies every week. According to its estimates, it has more subscribers than there are people on Svalbard. Svalbardposten has five employees.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Svalbardposten is referenced by 24 other articles, and connects out to Norway, newspaper and Norwegian.
Vinony files it under 1948 establishments in Norway, Companies based in Svalbard and Foundations based in Norway.
Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Newspaper.name
- Svalbardposten
- Newspaper.image
- 300px|Longyearbyen, Svalbard
- Newspaper.type
- Monthly newspaper
- Newspaper.format
- A4
- Newspaper.owner
- Svalbardposten Foundation
- Newspaper.language
- Norwegian
- Newspaper.headquarters
- Longyearbyen
- Newspaper.editor
- Line Nagell Ylvisåker
- Newspaper.circulation
- 2,636 (2014)
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Norway
- Headquarters
- Longyearbyen
- Country of origin
- Norway
- Official website
- svalbardposten.no
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- The newspaper today
- The history
- References
- External links
Svalbardposten, founded in 1948, is a Norwegian online newspaper with one monthly paper edition. It operates from Longyearbyen in Svalbard, Norway, and is published the first Friday in the month. It is the northernmost regularly published newspaper in the world. In 2014, it had a circulation of 2,636 copies every week. According to its estimates, it has more subscribers than there are people on Svalbard. Svalbardposten has five employees.
== The newspaper today == The newspaper was printed by a printing press in Svalbard until 1996, which explains the paper's A4 format. Today, the newspaper is printed in Tromsø, Norway. Svalbardposten has been awarded the Local Newspaper of the Year Award three times, most recently in 2010. The award is handed out by the LLA, the organisation of local newspapers in Norway.
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