Stundin

Stundin
TypeBi-monthly newspaper
FormatOnline newspaper, News magazine
Owner(s)Útgáfufélagið Stundin ehf.[1]
Founded2015
LanguageIcelandic
Ceased publicationJanuary 2023
HeadquartersReykjavík, Iceland
ISSN2298-7118
Websitestundin.is (in Icelandic)

Stundin was an Icelandic bi-weekly newspaper known for investigative journalism.[2][3][4] It took the form of both an online newspaper and a news magazine.[5][6][1] It was founded in 2015 by former staff of DV after a hostile takeover of the paper.[7][8] It was funded through the Karolina Fund platform and reached its goal of five million Icelandic krónas in two days.[9][10][11] The chief editors of the paper where Ingibjörg Dögg Kjartansdóttir [is] and Jón Trausti Reynisson [is].[12] They each owned a 12 percent share in the company,[13] and no single shareholder was allowed to own more than a 15 percent share.[1] In January 2023, it merged with Kjarninn to form Heimildin.[14][15]

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  2. ^ Magnússon, Andrés (13 July 2020). "Fátt af fréttum". Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Iceland PM sold assets before 2008 crisis: reports". France 24. Agence France-Presse. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Iceland profile - Media". BBC News. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Report on Offshore Assets Shelved Pre-Election". Iceland Review. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference :6 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Fleiri blaðamenn af DV til Stundarinnar". RÚV (in Icelandic). 8 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Stundin.is opnar í febrúar: "Vertu valdið"". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 2 January 2015. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Stundin náði takmarkinu á 2 dögum". RÚV (in Icelandic). 7 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Stundin sló met á Karolina Fund". Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). 6 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  11. ^ "Stundin slær met á Karolina Fund". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 6 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  12. ^ Kjarnans, Ritstjórn (26 October 2018). "Stundin rýfur lögbannið" [Stundin breaks the injunction]. Kjarninn (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  13. ^ Júlíusson, Helgi Vífill (5 November 2020). "Stundin rekin með tapi". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  14. ^ Andri Yrkill Valsson (21 December 2022). "Stundin og Kjarninn í eina sæng með nýju nafni". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  15. ^ "Nýi fjölmiðillinn nefnist Heimildin". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.