Romsdals Budstikke
 Romsdals Budstikke front page, 1854 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Polaris Media |
| Publisher | Guardian Media Group |
| Editor | Øyvind Bruvoll |
| Founded | 4 July 1843 |
| Political alignment | independent-liberal |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Headquarters | Molde, Norway |
| Country | Norway |
| Website | rbnett |
Romsdals Budstikke is a daily (except Sundays) newspaper published in Molde, Norway.
History and profile
Romsdals Budstikke was established in 1843. Politically the paper is liberal and used to be a newspaper for the Liberal Party, but has been independent since 1973. The coverage area includes Molde, Rauma, Vestnes, Midsund, Aukra, Sandøy, Nesset, Eide, Gjemnes, and Fræna.[1]
Mecom owned Romsdals Budstikke until February 2009, when it was sold to the Polaris Media.[2]
In the 1970s, the paper won a circulation war with its local competitor, Romsdal Folkeblad.[3] In 2013 Romsdals Budstikke was named Newspaper of the Year in Norway.[4]
Romsdals Budstikke had an all-time high circulation of 19,004 in 1999.[5] In 2008 the circulation was 18,648.[1] Its circulation was 12,632 copies and 14,903 digital subscribers in 2017[5] and 11,725 copies and 15,798 digital subscribers in 2019.[6]
References
- ^ a b Romsdals Budstikke Store Norske Leksikon, Retrieved 30 March 2013 Template:No icon
- ^ Amanda Andrews (18 February 2009). "Mecom sells Norwegian newspaper assets". The Telegraph. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ^ Romsdals Budstikkes historie 1966-2006. 2010. Romsdals Budstikke (March 3).
- ^ "Norway's Newspaper of the Year Stays on Top of their Site Performance". Cxense. 23 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Newspaper circulation". Media Norway. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Sunnmørsposten vokser i opplagstall" (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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