Arvid Jacobsen

{{Short description|Norwegian newspaper editor}}

Arvid Jacobsen (11 October 1938 – 25 June 2014) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.

He spent most of his career in the Labour press, as journalist in Arbeiderbladet from 1967 to 1977, editor-in-chief in A-pressens Oslo-redaksjon from 1977 to 1990 and editor-in-chief of Arbeiderbladet from 1991 to 1994. From 1994 to 2003 he was the director of information in the Norwegian Bar Association.{{cite encyclopedia |year=|title=Arvid Jacobsen|encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|url=http://www.snl.no/Arvid_Jacobsen|language=Norwegian|accessdate=26 June 2014}} He died in June 2014.{{cite news|date=25 June 2014|agency=Norwegian News Agency|title=Arvid Jacobsen er død|language=Norwegian }}