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29-566: (Redirected from The Evening Post ) For the American company, see Evening Post Industries . Evening Post or The Evening Post may refer to the following newspapers: United Kingdom [ edit ] Evening Post (London) (1710–1732), then Berington's Evening Post (1732–1740) London Evening Post (1727–1797) Whitehall Evening Post (1718–1801), London Bristol Evening Post (1932–2012), renamed

58-491: A rotary press , being the first Norwegian newspaper in this regard. Historically, Aftenposten labelled itself as "independent, conservative ", most closely aligning their editorial platform with the Norwegian Conservative Party . This manifested itself in blunt anticommunism during the interwar era. During World War II, Aftenposten , due to its large circulation, was put under the directives of

87-420: A defunct Chinese newspaper New Evening Post (1950–1997), Hong Kong Aftenposten (Norwegian for The Evening Post ), Norway's largest newspaper Goulburn Evening Penny Post (1870–1957), Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia The Post (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share

116-541: Is a private company wholly owned by the public company Schibsted ASA . Norway's second largest newspaper, VG , is also owned by Schibsted. Norwegian owners held a 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end of 2015. The paper has around 240 employees. Trine Eilertsen was appointed editor-in-chief in 2020. Aftenposten has correspondents based in Kyiv, Brussels, New York, Moscow and Istanbul (2023). Aftenposten

145-570: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Evening Post Industries On August 6, 2013, the company changed its name from the Evening Post Publishing Company to Evening Post Industries. In a press release, CEO John Barnwell stated, “The name change better reflects our existing diversified holdings and ongoing acquisition strategy in beyond media, while keeping the legacy value of Evening Post." In addition to The Post and Courier of Charleston,

174-717: Is largely similar to the "moderate Bokmål" or "Riksmål" standard used today. During the Norwegian language struggle from the early 1950s, Aftenposten was the main newspaper of the Riksmål variety of Norwegian, and maintained close ties to the Riksmål movement's institutions, recognising the Norwegian Academy for Language and Literature as the sole authoritative body for regulating the Norwegian language as used by

203-1103: The Bristol Post Jersey Evening Post (founded 1890) Lancashire Evening Post (founded 1886) Nottingham Evening Post (founded 1878), now the Nottingham Post Reading Evening Post , name changed to the Reading Post in 2009 South Wales Evening Post , name changed in 1932 from the original South Wales Daily Post Wigan Evening Post , formerly Wigan Evening Post and Chronicle , now Wigan Post Yorkshire Evening Post (founded 1890), Leeds, West Yorkshire United States [ edit ] Boston Evening-Post (1735–1775) The Evening Post (1894–1991), now part of The Post and Courier , Charleston, South Carolina The Evening Post (1938–1948), now part of Telegram & Gazette , Worcester, Massachusetts Chicago Evening Post (1865–1875) - see Newspapers of

232-654: The Buenos Aires Herald in Argentina, Latin America's oldest English language newspaper, until 2007. On October 29, 2018, Cordillera Communications announced it had entered into a deal with the E. W. Scripps Company for Scripps to purchase all but one TV station, the Tucson, Arizona station, from Cordillera. The deal was expected to close in the first quarter of 2019. Evening Post's broadcasting division

261-524: The masthead ) is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo . It sold 211,769 daily copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 million readers. It converted from broadsheet to compact format in March 2005. Aftenposten ' s online edition is at Aftenposten.no. It is considered a newspaper of record for Norway. Aftenposten

290-547: The 86-year-old Nobel-laureate novelist Knut Hamsun referred to Hitler as "a warrior for humankind and a preacher of the gospel of justice for all nations". At that time, Aftenposten was under the censorship of the German occupying forces. Historically, Aftenposten has not received the same number of lawsuits or as much attention from the Norwegian Press Complaints Commission as some of

319-742: The Chicago metropolitan area Chicago Evening Post (1886–1932) Evening Post (1892–1893), then the Denver Evening Post (1895–1900), now The Denver Post Memphis Evening Post (1868–1869), last name of the Memphis Post New-York Evening Post (1801–1934), now the New York Post The (Cincinnati) Evening Post (1883–1890), later The Cincinnati Post The (Louisville) Evening Post , which

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348-558: The German occupational authorities, and a Nazi editorial management was imposed. Its editor-in-chief was H. Nesse at that time, and he was arrested and imprisoned in Grini concentration camp . Aftenposten is based in Oslo. In the late 1980s, Egil Sundar served as the editor-in-chief and attempted to transform the paper into a nationally distributed newspaper. However, he was forced to resign from his post due to his attempt. In addition to

377-426: The Norwegian spelling standard of 1907, which mainly replaced the "soft" consonants (e.g. d, b) characteristic of Danish pronunciation (but also used in some Norwegian dialects) with "hard" consonants (e.g. t, p) characteristic of Eastern Central Norwegian pronunciation, but which was otherwise mostly identical with Danish. In 1928 Aftenposten adopted the most conservative variant of the spelling standard of 1917, which

406-729: The South's oldest daily newspaper, the company owns six other newspapers in South Carolina, including the Aiken Standard . Other holdings include White Oak Forestry Company, and a marketing agency, Clear Night Group. The Evening Post Publishing Company was formed by rice planter Arthur Manigault in 1896 to acquire The Evening Post , Charleston's then-ailing afternoon newspaper. Manigault's son Robert became publisher in 1924. Two years later, he bought Charleston's morning paper, The News & Courier –the oldest daily newspaper in

435-626: The South. The company launched an international syndication arm, Editors Press Service , in 1933. Robert's brother Edward took over in 1945 after Robert's death; he was in turn succeeded by his son Peter. Peter's son, Pierre, inherited the company upon Peter's death in 2004. In 2004, the Evening Post Publishing Company sold Editors Press Service to the Universal Press Syndicate , which renamed it Atlantic Syndication . The company also owned

464-611: The area in which he or she lives. In areas not covered by any of the eight versions (for example Romerike and Follo ), the version for central Oslo was distributed. From May 2009, Aften was only printed and distributed Tuesday through Thursday. The publication of Aften ended on 20 December 2012. Aftenposten started its online edition in 1995. Aftenposten opposed the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to German pacifist Carl von Ossietzky in 1935. In 1945, Aftenposten published an obituary of Adolf Hitler in which

493-601: The breakdown of party press system in the country. Following this, the paper positioned itself as an independent centre-right newspaper. From its establishment in 1860 until 1923, Aftenposten was published in the common Dano-Norwegian written language used in both Norway and Denmark, which was generally known as Danish in Denmark and as Norwegian in Norway, and which only occasionally included minor differences from each other in vocabulary or idiom. In 1923 Aftenposten adopted

522-488: The highest frequency in the period between 1970 and 2014 with 674 references. In 2021, the paper was criticized by the youth organization of the National Association for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender People for allegedly publishing articles that promoted transphobic conspiracy theories about trans women . Aftenposten had a conservative stance and supported the political party Høyre until

551-539: The larger tabloids. However, there are exceptions. In 2007, Aftenposten alleged that Julia Svetlichnaya , the last person to interview the murdered Russian national Alexander Litvinenko , was a Kremlin agent. London correspondent Hilde Harbo admitted having allowed herself to be fed disinformation emanating from the Russian emigrant community without investigating the matter properly. Aftenposten eventually had to apologize and pay Svetlichnaya's legal costs. In 2011

580-463: The morning edition, Aftenposten published a separate evening edition called Aften (previously Aftenposten Aften ). This edition was published on weekdays and Saturdays until the Sunday morning edition was reintroduced in 1990. The evening edition was only circulated in the central eastern part of Norway, i.e. Oslo and Akershus counties. Thus, it focused on news related to this area, in contrast with

609-460: The morning edition, which focuses on national and international news. The evening edition was converted to tabloid format in 1997. From April 2006, the Thursday edition of Aften also included a special edition with news specific to a part of Oslo or Akershus, called Lokal Aften ("Local Evening"). This edition had eight versions, with each subscriber receiving the version which is most relevant to

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638-403: The newspaper was criticized by Jon Hustad for publishing conspiracy theories that promoted the false claim that convicted Soviet spy Arne Treholt was innocent, based entirely on a book by convicted fraudster Geir Selvik Malthe-Sørenssen that was revealed to be based on a fabricated source. In a study dated 2016 Aftenposten was found to contain the epithet Negro (Norwegian: neger ) at

667-470: The newspaper. Due to its status as the country's largest and most influential newspaper, Aftenposten therefore had a significant influence on the developments that took place during the Norwegian language struggle. The "moderate" or "conservative" Riksmål language used by Aftenposten was mainly associated with a conservative stance in Norwegian politics, and was contrasted with the "radical" Samnorsk language, an attempt to merge Bokmål with Nynorsk which

696-399: The same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Evening_Post&oldid=1167308301 " Category : Set index articles on newspapers Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

725-588: Was announced that the E. W. Scripps Company would acquire 15 of the 16 Cordillera stations, with Quincy Media acquiring KVOA due to Scripps already owning KGUN-TV . The sale was approved by the FCC on April 5, 2019. The transaction was completed on May 1. The following stations, arranged alphabetically by city of license , were owned by Cordillera: Aftenposten Aftenposten ( Urban East Norwegian: [ˈɑ̂ftn̩ˌpɔstn̩] ; transl.  "The Evening Post" ; stylized as Aftenpoſten in

754-486: Was called Cordillera Communications . The licensees had different names (most of which bear the station call letters, current, former (as in the case of KBZK's owners being KCTZ Communications (former call letters), or parent (repeaters only): KOAA (Sangre de Cristo ( Blood of Christ ) Communications) does not, however). Cordillera Communications was a holding company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota . On October 29, 2018, it

783-478: Was founded by Christian Schibsted on 14 May 1860 under the name Christiania Adresseblad . The following year, it was renamed Aftenposten . Since 1885, the paper has printed two daily editions. A Sunday edition was published until 1919, and was reintroduced in 1990. The Friday-morning edition carries the A-magasinet supplement, featuring articles on science, politics, and the arts. In 1886, Aftenposten bought

812-776: Was merged with the Louisville Herald to become the Louisville Herald-Post . Elsewhere [ edit ] The Evening Post (New Zealand) (1865–2002) Independence Evening Post , Taiwan (1947–2001) Regina Evening Post , merged with The Leader to form the Leader-Post , Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Yangtse Evening Post , China Evening Post (Port Elizabeth)  [ af ] , South Africa See also [ edit ] The Saturday Evening Post , an American magazine Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury ,

841-701: Was promoted by socialist governments in the 1950s. By 1960 it had become apparent that the Samnorsk attempt had failed, and as a result, Aftenposten's Riksmål standard and the government-promoted Bokmål standard have in the following decades become almost identical as the Bokmål standard has incorporated nearly all of Riksmål. As a consequence, Aftenposten decided to describe its language as "Moderate Bokmål" from 2006, and published its own dictionary, based on Riksmål and Moderate Bokmål, but excluding "radical" (i.e. similar to Nynorsk) variants of Bokmål. The online version of

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