List of newspapers in Norway

The number of national daily newspapers in Norway was 96 in 1950, whereas it was 83 in 1965.[1] A total of 191 newspapers was published in 1969.[2] There were 221 newspapers in the country in 1996.[3] The number of the newspaper was 233 in the country in 1999.[4] The Institute for Information and Media Science at the University of Bergen listed 296 newspapers in 2003. There were 297 titles in 2012.[2]

Categories

Norwegian newspapers fall into several categories:

  • National newspapers, i.e., those that target readers in all regions.
  • Political party newspapers, i.e., those that function more or less as a party or political movement's mouthpiece.
  • Regional newspapers, i.e., those that target readers in a geographic area.
  • Tabloid and broadsheet papers.

Newspapers

Following is a sample of newspapers published in Norway.

NewspaperCategoryFrequency[5] Circulation (2022)[6]Owner (in 2014)[5]Notes
Adresseavisenregionaldaily 75,584Adresseavisen ASA
Aftenpostennationaldaily 252,448Aftenposten AS
Agderregionaltwice a week 6,669Avisen Agder AS
Agderpostenregionaldaily 19,633AS Agderposten
Akers Avis regional 8,713
Akershus Amtstidenderegionaldaily 8,138Akershus Amtstidende AS
Akersposten regional 1,051
Altaposten regional 5,091
Alvdal midt i væla regional 2,314
Andøypostenregionaltwice a week 1,752Andøyposten AS
Arbeidets Rett regional 7,322
Arendals Tidende regional 1,195
Askøyværingenregionaltwice a week 4,917Askøyværingen AS
Aura Avis regional 3,019
Aust Agder Blad regional 3,693
Avisa Hemnes regional 1,434
Avisa Lofoten regional 1,217
Avisa Nordlandregionaldaily 21,820Avisa Nordland AS
Avisa Oslo regional 8,533
Ávvir regional 1,422
Bergens Tidenderegionaldaily 89,533Bergens Tidende AS
Bergensavisenregionaldaily 27,815Bergensavisen AS
Birkenes-Avisa regional 1,108
Bladet regional 7,779
Bladet Vesterålenregionaldaily 7,577Bladet Vesterålen AS
Bondebladetnationalweekly agriculture
Brønnøysunds avisregionaldaily 4,180Brønnøysunds Avis AS
Budstikkaregionaldaily 22,762Asker og Bærums Budstikke ASA
Bygdanytt regional 4,593
Bygdebladet regional 2,298
Bygdabladet Randaberg og Rennesøy regional 3,481
Bygdeposten regional 6,744
Bø Blad regional 2,806
Bømlo-Nytt regional 3,810
Dag og Tidnational 13,758Nynorsk
Dagbladetnationaldaily 110,092AS Dagbladettabloid
Dagennationaldaily 15,611Dagbladet Dagen ASconservative Christian
Dagens Næringslivnationaldaily 94,094Dagens Næringsliv ASbusiness
Dagens Perspektiv regional 4,121
Dagsavisennationaldaily 20,787Stiftelsen Dagsavisensocial democratic
Dalane Tidenderegionaltwice a week 6,775Dalane Tidende og Egersunds Avis AS
Drammens Tidenderegionaldaily 27,373Drammens Tidende og Buskeruds Blad AS
Drangedalsposten regional 1,723
Drivaregionaltwice a week 3,790Driva-Trykk AS
Dølen regional 4,469
Eidsvoll Ullensaker Blad regional 7,255
Eikerbladet regional 2,235
Enebakk Avisregionalweekly 2,525Enebakk Avis AS
Fanapostenregionaltwice a week 3,591Fanaposten AS
Finansavisen national 30,870
Finnmark Dagbladregionaldaily 7,727Finnmark Dagblad AS
Finnmarkenregionaldaily 6,411Dagbladet Finnmarken AS
Finnmarksposten regional 1,565
Firdaregionaldaily 11,298Avishuset Firda AS
Firda Tidendregionaltwice a week 2,996Avisdrift Gloppen A/S
Firdapostenregionaltwice a week 4,837Firdaposten AS
Fiskarennational fisheries
Fiskeribladetnational 7,286fisheries
Fjell-Ljom regional 2,602
Fjordabladetregionaltwice a week 3,172Fjordabladet AS
Fjordenes Tidenderegionaltwice a week 4,635Fjordenes Tidende AS
Fjordingenregionaltwice a week 3,902Fjordingen AS
Fjukenregionalweekly 3,805Skjåk Mediautvikling AS
FlatangerNytt regional 1,067
Folkebladet regional 6,036
Fosna-Folket regional 7,829
Framtid i nordregionaltwice a week 3,861Mediaselskapet Nord-Norge Samkjøringen AS
Fredriksstad Bladregionaldaily 23,058Fredriksstad Blad AS
Fremoverregionaldaily 7,542Fremover AS
Frihetennationalweekly Norges Kommunistiske Particommunist
Frolendingen regional 1,382
Frostingen regional 1,931
Frøya regional 1,445
Fædrelandsvennenregionaldaily 37,261Fædrelandsvennen AS
Geita regional 1,267
Gjesdalbuenregionalweekly 3,487
Glåmdalenregionaldaily Glåmdalen AS
Grannarregional 3,462
Grenda regional 2,814
Grimstad Adressetidende regional 6,193
Gudbrandsdølen Dagningenregional 22,685
Hadeland regional 7,115
Halden Arbeiderbladregional 8,252social democratic
Hallingdølenregional 10,755
Hamar Arbeiderbladregional 20,027social democratic
Hammerfestingen regional 1,156
Hardanger Folkeblad regional 5,303
Harstad Tidenderegional 8,893
Haugesunds Avisregional 21,187
Helgelands Blad regional 4,137
Helgelendingen regional 6,658
Hitra-Frøya regional 4,981
Hordaland regional 8,380
Hordaland Folkeblad regional 4,951
iHarstad regional 3,179
iLevanger regional 2,338
Inderøyningen regional 2,010
Indre Akershus Bladregional 6,740
Innherred regional 8,576
iTromsø regional 8,590
Jarlsberg Avisregional 4,031
Jærbladetregional 12,971
Kanalen regional 2,203
Karmøynytt regional 1,611
Klassekampennationaldaily 33,265Klassekampen ASsocialist
Klæbuposten regional 608
Koordinatorenonline only
Kragerø Blad Vestmar regional 5,317
Kronstadposten regional 1,938
Kulingen regional 2,107
Kvinnheringenregional 4,105
Kyst og Fjord regional 2,396
Laagendalspostenregional 9,159
Lierposten regional 3,497
Lillesands-Posten regional 4,364
Lindesnes regional 6,110
Lister regional 6,042
Lofotpostenregional 7,010
Lofot-Tidenderegional 3,385
Lokalavisa Nordsalten regional 2,183
Lokalavisa Trysil Engerdal regional 2,227
Lyngdals Avis regional 1,632
Marsteinen regional 1,979
Meråkerposten regional 1,468
Midsundingen regional 1,010
Mitt Kongsvinger regional 1,824
Morgenbladetnational 31,994conservative
Moss Avisregional 14,236
Møre regional 3,045
Møre-Nyttregionaltwice a week 5,060Møre-Nytt AS
Namdalsavisa regional 11,181
Nationennational 17,275agriculture
Nettavisenonline only 19,187
Nidaros regional 9,387
Norddalen regional 2,468
Nordhordland regional 5,062
Nordlysregional 25,736
Nordre regional 1,981
Nordre Aker Budstikke regional 2,091
Nordstrands Blad regional 7,331
Norge Idagnational 10,902conservative Christian
Ny Tidnational socialist
Nye Tromsregionaltwice a week 3,480Nye Troms AS
Nyss regional 3,955
Opdalingen regionaltwice a week 4,284Opdalingen AS
Oppland Arbeiderbladregionaldaily 20,442Oppland arbeiderblad ASsocial democratic
Os og Fusaposten regional 5,969
Panorama.noonline only music
Porsgrunns Dagbladregionaldaily 5,441
Porten regional 1,664
Rakkestad Avis regional 2,410
Rana Bladregionaldaily 8,914AS Rana Blad
Randaberg24 regional 885
Raumnes regional 5,823
Ringerikes Bladregional 11,318
Ringsaker Blad regional 8,358
Rjukan Arbeiderbladregional 2,468
Romerikes Bladregionaldaily 33,148
Romsdals Budstikkeregionaldaily 17,127
Ryfylke regional 2,216
Røyken og Hurums Avis regional 5,713
Ságat regional 3,138
Sagene Avis regional 784
Saltenpostenregionaltwice a week 3,806
Samningen regional 1,396
Samoyikionline only online, Bengali
Sande Avis regional 2,498
Sandefjords Bladregionaldaily 12,896
Sandnesposten regional 9,574
Sarpsborg Arbeiderbladregionaldaily 12,759Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad ASsocial democratic
Selbyggen regional 2,762
Setesdølen regional 3,751
Smaalenenes Avis regional 12,050
Snåsningen regional 1,418
Sogn Avisregionaldaily 9,613Sogningen/Sogns Avis AS
Solabladet regional 4,175
SolungAvisa regional 1,959
Stangeavisa regional 2,837
Stavanger Aftenbladregionaldaily 63,973Stavanger Aftenblad ASA
Steinkjer24 regional 1,926
Steinkjer-Avisa regional 4,730
Stjørdals-Nytt regional 1,614
Stord24 regional 1,148
Storfjordnytt regional 1,287
Strandbuenregionaltwice a week 5,185Strandbuen AS
Strilen regional 5,519
Sulaposten regional 1,858
Suldalsposten regional 2,608
Sunnhordlandregionaldaily 7,032Bladet Sunnhordland AS
Sunnmørspostenregionaldaily 27,025Sunnmørsposten AS
Svalbardpostenregionalweekly 1,919Stiftelsen Svalbardposten
Svelviksposten regional 1,912
Sydvesten regional 978
Synste Møre regional 1,998
Sør-Trøndelag regional 7,555
Sør-Varanger Avis regional 2,440
Søvesten regional 687
Telemarksavisaregionaldaily 23,700Telemarksavisa AS
Telen regional 4,300
The Foreigneronline only online, English
The Oslo Timesonline only online, English
Tidens Kravregionaldaily 12,385Tidens Krav AS
Totens Blad regional 1,681
TradeWindsinternational maritime business
Troms Folkebladregionaldaily Troms Folkeblad AS
Trønder-Avisaregionaldaily 19,912
Trønderbladet regional 5,479
Tvedestrandsposten regional 5,415
Tysnes regional 2,087
Tysvær Bygdebladregionalweekly 2,155
Tønsbergs Bladregionaldaily 22,957Edda Vestfold AS
Upstreaminternational
Vaksdalposten regional 2,233
Valdres regional 9,449
Vardenregionaldaily 17,199Varden AS
Varingenregional 5,586
Vennesla Tidenderegional 4,072
Vestavind regional 1,589
Vestby Avis regional 3,355
Vesterålen Online regional 5,913
Vesteraalens Avisregionaltwice a week 1,420Vesterålens Avis AS
Vestlandsnytt regional 4,628
Vestnesavisa regional 1,399
VestNyttregionaltwice a week 7,312Vestnytt AS
Vest-Telemark Blad regional twice a week 5,731 Vest-Telemark Blad AS
VG national daily 308,469 Verdens Gang AS tabloid
Vigga regional 2,292
Vikebladet Vestposten regional 4,576
Våganavisa regional 1,462
Vårt Landnationaldaily 21,823Avisen Vårt Land ASChristian
VårtOslo regional 2,289
Ytre Sogn Avis regional 2,397
Ytringen Avis regional 2,397
Østkantavisaregionalweekly 1,194Nordstrands Blad AS
Østhavet regional 1,212
Østlandets Bladregional 10,084
Østlands-Postenregional 12,215
Østlendingenregional 15,477
Øy-Blikk regional 1,131
Øyene regional 3,504
Øyposten regional 1,383
Åndalsnes Avis regional 3,438
Ås Avis regional 2,282
Åsane Tidende regional 1,367

Online editions

The Institute for Journalism provides a directory of online newspapers.

Defunct
Main article: List of defunct newspapers of Norway

References
  1. Pippa Norris (Fall 2000). "Chapter 4 The Decline of Newspapers?". A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Post-Industrial Societies (PDF). New York: Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. "Production grants for news and current affairs media" (PDF). Ministry of Culture. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. "Media in Norway" (Guideline). Regjeringen. 31 August 1996. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  4. "Norway". Press Reference. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  5. Willings 2015
  6. "Opplagstall norske aviser". Medienorge. Archived from the original on 2023-11-22. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
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