- Rogalands Avis
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Rogalands Avis Type Daily newspaper Owner A-pressen Editor Harald Minge Founded 1899 Political alignment Labour Circulation 13276[1] Official website www.rogavis.no 
Rogalands Avis building in Stavanger
Rogalands Avis is a local newspaper published in Stavanger, Norway. It covers Stavanger and the rest of southern Rogaland. It was established in 1899.[2]
A Labour Party-affiliated newspaper, it was titled 1ste Mai until 1955, when it absorbed the bankrupt Haugaland Arbeiderblad. Notable former editors-in-chief include Johan Gjøstein, Cornelius Holmboe (1908–1909), Otto Luihn, Hans Andreas Hanssen (1919–1920), Børge Olsen-Hagen (1920–1936), Trond Hegna (1940–1958), Engwall Pahr-Iversen (1978-1990), Norulv Øvrebotten (1990-1996) and Lars Helle (1996-2000).
It has a circulation of 13276, of whom 10521 are subscribers.[1]
Rogalands Avis is owned 95.8% by A-pressen Lokale Medier AS, which in turn is owned 100% by A-pressen.
References
- ^ a b "Avsisenes nettooopplag 2006" (in Norwegian) (PDF). Mediebedriftenes Landsforening. 2007. http://www.mediebedriftene.no/novus/upload/file/avis/marked/opplagstall/2006/opplagspresentasjonen%202006-rettet.pdf. Retrieved 31 January 2008.
- ^ Bastiansen, Henrik G.; Hans Fredrik Dahl (2003). Norsk mediehistorie. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. pp. 216. ISBN 82-15-00325-7.
External links
Categories:- Publications established in 1899
- Newspapers published in Norway
- Companies based in Stavanger
- Norwegian newspaper stubs
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