Bø blad explained

Bø blad (The Bø Gazette) is a local Norwegian newspaper in the municipality of Bø in Telemark county.^[1]

The newspaper was established in 1986 by Arne Kielland,^{[1] [2]} a former Storting representative for the Labor Party and Socialist Left Party. The paper is published in Nynorsk and is issued 48 times a year. Among other things, Bø blad is known for its long headlines and the humorous column "Lensmannsrunden" (The Lensmann's Round).^[3]

Editors

• Arne Kielland (1986–2003)^[2]
• Tone Anne Ødegård (2003–2006)^[2]
• Hilde Eika Nesje (November 2006–)^[1]

Circulation

According to the Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations and the National Association of Local Newspapers, Bø blad has had the following annual circulation:

• 2006: 2,371
• 2007: 2,355
• 2008: 2,367
• 2009: 2,355
• 2010: 2,325
• 2011: 2,257
• 2012: 2,359
• 2013: 2,501
• 2014: 2,622
• 2015: 2,542^[2]
• 2016: 2,567^[4]

External links

• Bø blad home page

Notes and References

1. http://boblad.no/om-bo-blad/om-oss/ Bø blad: Om oss.
2. https://www.ta.no/telen/bo/avis/bo-blad-as-kjoper-kanalen-as/s/5-50-273739 Andresen, Marie. 2016. Bø Blad AS kjøper Kanalen AS. TA (November 3).
3. Leikvoll, Gunn Kristin Aasen. 2015. Draumen om Bø Blad. In: Bø Blad 25 år, pp. 20–21. Lillestrøm: Bø blad.
4. http://medienorge.uib.no/?cat=statistikk&page=avis&queryID=190 Medienorge: Opplagstall norske aviser.