Frequency: | Biweekly |
Circulation: | 57,205 (2023) |
Category: | Family magazine |
Company: | Egmont Group |
Publisher: | Hjemmet Mortensen AB |
Founded: | 1939 |
Country: | Norway |
Based: | Oslo |
Language: | Norwegian |
Website: | Familien |
Familien (English: The Family) is a Norwegian biweekly family magazine published in Oslo, Norway.
The magazine was started in 1939 under the name Christian Youth. It was renamed Familien in 1959. It was part of A/S Hjemmet until 1984 when it was acquired by Hjemmet Mortensen AS, which owned it until 1992.
Familien is owned by the Egmont Group.[1] The magazine is published by Hjemmet Mortensen AB on a biweekly basis.[2] [3] Its target group is mature women, and its editor is Ivar Moe. The magazine is based in Oslo.[3]
Familien had a circulation of 95,100 copies in 1981 and 101,900 copies in 1982.[4] The circulation of the magazine was 132,900 copies in 2006, making it the fourth best-selling magazine in the country.[5] In 2013 it was the third best-selling magazine in Norway with a circulation of 97,324 copies.[1] The magazine sold 57,205 copies in 2022.[6]