SortlandsAvisa

SortlandsAvisa (The Sortland Gazette) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in the municipality of Sortland in Nordland county.[1]

SortlandsAvisa is a politically independent newspaper. It is published every Thursday,[2] and is edited by Geir Bjørn Nilsen.[1][3] The newspaper was launched on January 10, 2008.[2] The founder of SortlandsAvisa and its first editor was Gard Lehne Borch Michalsen, who now heads the media site Medier24. The newspaper is printed by HTG Trykk AS in Harstad.[2]

Editors
  • January 2008 – September 2013: Gard Borch Michalsen
  • September 2013 – December 2013: Erik Jenssen (acting editor)
  • January 2013 – July 2016: Thor Anders Angelsen
  • July 2016 – December 2016: Sanna Drogset Børstad (acting editor)
  • January 2017 – : Geir Bjørn Nilsen

Circulation

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

  • 2008: 1,189
  • 2009: 1,569
  • 2010: 1,598
  • 2011: 1,581
  • 2012: 1,555[4]
  • 2013: 1,534
  • 2014: 1,436
  • 2015: 1,275[1]
  • 2016: 1,178[5]

References
  1. Store norske leksikon: SortlandsAvisa.
  2. Mediebedriftene: SortlandsAvisa.
  3. SortlandsAvisa homepage.
  4. Landslaget for Lokalaviser: LLAs opplagsstatistikk 2012.
  5. Medienorge: Opplagstall norske aviser.
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