Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad

Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
Owner(s)A-pressen
EditorBernt Frode Lyngstad
Founded1929
Political alignmentLabour Party
Non-partisan
HeadquartersSarpsborg, Norway
Circulation13,595[1]
Websitewww.sa.no

Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad is a local newspaper in Sarpsborg, Norway. It is published six days a week. The chief editor is Bernt Frode Lyngstad.

It was established in 1929, after the demise of Østfold Arbeiderblad,[2] and was affiliated with the Labour Party. However, the newspaper ultimately became non-partisan.[3] It was stopped between October 1940 and May 1945, during the German occupation of Norway.[2]

It has a circulation of 13,595, of whom 13,345 are subscribers. It is published by the company Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad AS, which is owned 100% by A-pressen.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad". Norwegian Media Registry (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Authority. Archived from the original on 9 February 2008. Retrieved 4 March 2009.
  2. ^ a b Østbye, Helge (1984). Massemediene (in Norwegian). Oslo: Tiden. p. 24. ISBN 82-10-02375-6.
  3. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 March 2009.