Bø blad

{{Short description|Norwegian local newspaper}}

Bø blad (The Bø Gazette) is a local Norwegian newspaper in the municipality of in Telemark county.[http://boblad.no/om-bo-blad/om-oss/ Bø blad: Om oss.]

The newspaper was established in 1986 by Arne Kielland,[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).] 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).Leikvoll, Gunn Kristin Aasen. 2015. Draumen om Bø Blad. In: Bø Blad 25 år, pp. 20–21. Lillestrøm: Bø blad.

Editors

  • Arne Kielland (1986–2003)
  • Tone Anne Ødegård (2003–2006)
  • Hilde Eika Nesje (November 2006–)

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
  • 2016: 2,567[http://medienorge.uib.no/?cat=statistikk&page=avis&queryID=190 Medienorge: Opplagstall norske aviser.]

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