Halden Arbeiderblad
Norwegian language local newspaper
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Halden Arbeiderblad is a Norwegian language local newspaper published in Halden, Norway.
| Owner | Amedia (100%)[1] |
|---|---|
| Editor | Frode Rekve |
| Founded | 1929 |
Political alignment | Labour Party Non-partisan |
| Headquarters | Halden, Norway |
| Website | https://ha-halden.no |
History and profile
Halden Arbeiderblad was established in 1929 as a Labour Party newspaper,[2] but later became non-partisan.[3] It was stopped between October 1940 and June 1945 due to the German occupation of Norway,[2] and the editor-in-chief Johannes Stubberud was sent to a concentration camp.[4]
In addition to Halden, the newspaper covers the municipality of Aremark.[2] In 2008 it had a circulation of 8,533 copies of which 8,267 were through subscription.[5] It is published by Halden Arbeiderblad AS, which is owned 41.5% by A-pressen, 14.7% by the Labour Party, 19.9% by local trade unions and 23.9% by various others.[5]
