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22-501: On its front page, Morgenbladet describes itself as "an independent newspaper about politics, culture and academics". It has been described as similar in character to the German Die Zeit and Danish Weekendavisen . Its target demographic is the well educated and culture-oriented, with 68% of readers having more than four years of university or college education. The newspaper aims to be "a meeting place for ideas,

44-415: A broadsheet weekly newspaper, now more highbrow in tone, with emphasis on culture, art, literature and anti- neoliberal politics, in the style of French monthly newspaper Le Monde diplomatique . In 2003 ownership once again changed, when the newspaper was bought by Fritt Ord (a free speech foundation), Forlagskonsult AS/Bjørn Smith-Simonsen and Dagsavisen . Alf van der Hagen became publisher, and

66-462: A room for reflection and debate, and a place for the long thoughts that are a necessary part of a critical, public debate, but that falls outside of the rhythm of daily newspapers and online outlets". The newspaper is divided into four major sections: current events, ideas, culture and books. It was the first major news website in Norway to make the switch to encrypted-only access, through HTTPS . It

88-521: A step towards independence was taken, as the newspaper was published by the public company Dagsavisen AS, which is in turn was owned 100% by the foundation Stiftelsen Dagsavisen. As of 2016, this foundation only owns 9% of the shares of Dagsavisen directly, with the remaining 91% of the paper owned by Mentor Medier AS. This company also owns the Christian daily Vårt Land , and is partly owned by Christian groups such as Normisjon , Blå Kors and

110-626: Is a daily newspaper published in Oslo , Norway . The former party organ of the Norwegian Labour Party , the ties loosened over time from 1975 to 1999. It has borne several names, and was called Arbeiderbladet from 1923 to 1997. Eirik Hoff Lysholm is editor-in-chief. The newspaper depends on economic support from the Norwegian Government. Dagsavisen was established by Christian Holtermann Knudsen in 1884 under

132-588: The German invasion and subsequent occupation of Norway , Arbeiderbladet was stopped by the Nazi authorities. The only legal party in Norway during the occupation, Nasjonal Samling , evicted Arbeiderbladet from its premises, using it as headquarters for its party organ Fritt Folk . Arbeiderbladet 's printing press was also utilized by Fritt Folk . Only in 1945, upon the liberation of Norway, did Arbeiderbladet resume publication. Olav Larssen , imprisoned during

154-624: The Norwegian Lutheran Mission . The largest owner is Mushom Invest (10%). Stiftelsen Dagsavisen controls 6% of the shares in Mentor Medier AS. The newspaper depends on economic support from the Norwegian Government. The newspaper changed to tabloid format in 1990, having used the Berliner format since 1976. In 1997 it launched its Internet version, and also started publishing on Sundays. The Sunday edition

176-579: The Labour Party, as Martin Tranmæl assumed the editorship in 1921. In 1923, the same year as the Labour Party renounced the Comintern and the communist wing broke away, Social-Demokraten changed its name to Arbeiderbladet (lit. 'The Worker Paper') in 1923. The factionalism was contrary to the goal of Christian Holtermann Knudsen, who wanted to unite the fledgling labour movement. In 1940, upon

198-422: The board of directors appointed the editor-in-chief. In 1974, Tor and Trygve Bratteli , aided by Jens Chr. Hauge , forced Hirsti out of his job. Arbeiderbladet was formally owned by the Labour Party until 1991, when a separate, but affiliated, entity Norsk Arbeiderpresse took over. The labour-inspired name Arbeiderbladet was changed in 1997, to the neutral Dagsavisen ('The Daily Newspaper'). In 1999

220-564: The financial balance was positive. Around 1920 there were tensions in the Labour Party. The radical wing spearheaded by Martin Tranmæl and Kyrre Grepp had assumed control over the party at the 1918 national convention. The party aligned itself with the Comintern . As a result, a moderate wing broke out in 1921 to form the Social Democratic Labour Party . Nonetheless, Social-Demokraten remained affiliated with

242-406: The leading conservative news outlet in Norway. It was read by most people of authority and became the newspaper of high-ranking bureaucrats. It was soon challenged by new competition: Aftenposten (1860), catering to the merchant class, and Verdens Gang (1868) and Dagbladet (1869), representing opposition to the ruling classes. Connections to the conservative party grew even stronger after

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264-437: The name Vort Arbeide ('Our Work' in archaic Riksmål ), and was affiliated with the trade union center Fagforeningernes Centralkomité . Holtermann Knudsen also had to establish his own printing press since the existing printing presses did not want to be affiliated with a labourers’ newspaper. The fledgling project was marred by economic problems, and the burden of writing, editing, and printing lay chiefly on Knudsen. In 1885

286-519: The new chief editor Rolv Werner Erichsen was sent to the Grini detention camp by the German occupying force in 1943, the newspaper was discontinued for the remainder of the war. After the war Morgenbladet struggled to survive, partly because it refused to give in to commercialism and carry ads. The conservative and libertarian business organisation Libertas owned the newspaper from 1983 to 1987. It

308-492: The newly founded association Socialdemokratisk Forening formally took over the newspaper. The name was changed from Vort Arbeide to Social-Demokraten ('The Social Democrat') in 1886. The next year, the Norwegian Labour Party was founded, and Social-Demokraten became its official party organ. Carl Jeppesen took over as editor-in-chief. In 1894 the newspaper was published on a daily basis, and in 1904

330-475: The newspaper reintroduced the tabloid format. Anna B. Jenssen replaced van der Hagen as publisher in September 2012. During the period 2003 to 2014, the circulation more than trebled, reaching 29,382 in 2014, which makes it the largest weekly newspaper in Norway by circulation, and the ninth largest of all newspapers. In a string of purchases from 2013 to 2016, NHST Media Group bought more than 90 percent of

352-410: The occupation, was promoted from news editor as he succeeded Martin Tranmæl as editor-in-chief in 1949. At that time, the editor-in-chief was elected by the national convention of the Labour Party, and the editor-in-chief was also an ex officio member of the party's central committee. This practice continued with editors-in-chief Reidar Hirsti and Einar Olsen , until abolished in 1975. From this point,

374-831: The shares in Morgenbladet AS. From 2016, Morgenbladet ' s headquarters are co-located with NHST Media Group and Dagens Næringsliv at Akerselva Atrium. Numbers from the Norwegian Media Businesses' Association, Mediebedriftenes Landsforening . Die Zeit Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include the details below. Request from 172.68.168.132 via cp1112 cp1112, Varnish XID 952048397 Upstream caches: cp1112 int Error: 429, Too Many Requests at Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:50:59 GMT Dagsavisen Dagsavisen

396-574: The turn of the century. C. J. Hambro , who later went on to be chairman of the Conservative party for eight years and president of the Storting for eighteen years, was editor of Morgenbladet from 1913 to 1919. After resisting the directions imposed by the occupants during World War II , its chief editor Olaf Gjerløw and news editor Fredrik Ramm were arrested by the Germans in 1941. When

418-445: Was also the first to sell individual articles with Bitcoin . European Newspaper Award named it weekly newspaper of the year for 2018, the jury commending its "unmistakable profile content- and designwise". The newspaper receives some economic support from the Norwegian Government. Morgenbladet was founded in 1819 by the book printer Niels Wulfsberg . The paper is the country's first daily newspaper; however, Adresseavisen

440-433: Was discontinued in 2007 due to economic problems. It is widely accepted that Dagsavisen would face drastic problems if the distinctively Norwegian press support were to cease. Dagsavisen is published six days a week. Dagsavisen had a circulation of 28,337 in 2009, making it the fifth largest Oslo-based newspaper, after Verdens Gang , Aftenposten , Aften , Dagbladet and Dagens Næringsliv . It

462-428: Was founded earlier. For a long time, Morgenbladet was also the country's top-ranking newspaper by circulation. Adolf Bredo Stabell , chief editor from 1831 to 1857, made Morgenbladet an important force of opposition, both in politics and literature. Among its writers during this period was the author Henrik Wergeland . The leadership of Christian Friele , from 1857 to 1893, turned Morgenbladet into

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484-480: Was relaunched as an independent commentary newspaper in 1987 under editor Hans Geelmuyden , who resigned along with most of the editorial staff after numerous conflicts with the owner Hroar Hansen . From 1988 on, Hansen aligned the newspaper with the Norwegian Progress Party . This era came to an end in 1993, when Morgenbladet was bought by Truls Lie . Lie turned the newspaper back into

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