Våganavisa Explained

Våganavisa (The Vågan Gazette) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in the town of Svolvær in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county.^[1]

The paper was launched on November 1, 2006 and it appears once a week. It is owned and edited by Mari Rokkan.^[2] Edd Meby served as the editor until 2016.^[3] In 2009, Våganavisa was named Local Newspaper of the Year by the National Association of Local Newspapers.

Circulation

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

2007: 1,743
2008: 2,067
2009: 2,040
2010: 2,295
2011: 2,359
2012: 2,543
2013: 2,563
2014: 2,477
2015: 2,460
2016: 2,326^[4]

External links

Våganavisa homepage

Notes and References

https://snl.no/V%C3%A5ganavisa Store norske leksikon: Våganavisa.
http://journalisten.no/2017/03/vaganavisa-skriver-om-flyktninger-og-abonnentene-sier-opp-avisa Jensen, Martin Huseby. 2017. Våganavisa mister abonnenter fordi de skriver om flyktninger. Journalisten (June 3).
https://www.medier24.no/artikler/edd-meby-gir-seg-etter-ti-ar-i-vaganavisa-blir-redaktor-og-daglig-leder-i-lokalavisa-ryfylke/362769 Michalsen, Gard L. 2016. Edd Meby gir seg etter ti år i Våganavisa - blir redaktør og daglig leder i lokalavisa Ryfylke. M24 (July 6).
http://medienorge.uib.no/?cat=statistikk&page=avis&queryID=190 Medienorge: Opplagstall norske aviser.