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List Of Newspapers In Iceland
The number of national daily newspapers in Iceland was just five in 1950 and in 1965. This is a list of both current and defunct newspapers in Iceland: Current daily newspapers * ''Fréttablaðið'' – founded in 2001 * ''Morgunblaðið'' – founded in 1913 Current weekly newspapers * '' DV'' – merger of ''Dagblaðið'' and ''Vísir'' in 1981 * ''The Reykjavík Grapevine'' – describes itself as a newspaper; publishes some 18 issues a year * '' Skessuhorn'' – weekly news for the West Coast of Iceland * '' Vikudagur'' – weekly news for the North of Iceland * ''Viðskiptablaðið'' – weekly business newspaper Current bi-weekly newspapers * ''Stundin'' – founded in 2015 by former staff of DV * ''Bændablaðið'' – founded in 1995 Current online newspapers *''IceNews'' * ''Kjarninn'' * ''Viljinn'' Defunct * '' 24 stundir'' – formerly known as ''Blaðið'' * ''Alþýðublaðið'' – social-democratic newspaper * ''Dagblaðið'' – founded in 1975, merged with ' ...
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A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of subscription revenue, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also published on websites as online newspapers, and some have even abandoned their print versions entirely. Newspapers developed in the 17 ...
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Newspapers Published In Iceland
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports and art, and often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of Subscription business model, subscription revenue, newsagent's shop, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often metonymy, metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published printing, in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also electronic publishing, published on websites as online newspapers, and some have eve ...
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List Of Online Newspapers In Iceland
This is a list of online newspapers in Iceland, ordered by their rank on Alexa for Iceland: References {{Reflist Online newspapers Online newspapers An online newspaper (or electronic news or electronic news publication) is the online version of a newspaper, either as a stand-alone publication or as the online version of a printed periodical. Going online created more opportunities for newspa ... Iceland, online ...
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Vísir
''Vísir'' was an Icelandic newspaper founded in December 1910 by Einar Gunnarsson, originally only distributed in and around Reykjavík. In 1967, Jónas Kristjánsson became its editor. In 1975, he left the paper after a conflict with the ownership group of on his editorial policy and founded Dagblaðið. On 26 November 1981, Vísir and Dagblaðið merged to form Dagblaðið Vísir ''DV'' (''Dagblaðið Vísir'') is an online newspaper in Iceland published by Torg ehf. It came into existence as a daily newspaper in 1981 when two formerly independent newspapers, Vísir and Dagblaðið, merged. Early on it was one of the .... References 1910 establishments in Iceland Publications established in 1910 Daily newspapers published in Iceland Defunct newspapers published in Iceland Mass media in Reykjavík Publications disestablished in 1981 {{Iceland-newspaper-stub ...
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Vikublaðið (Iceland)
''Vikublaðið'' is a free Faroese weekly newspaper A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly new .... In a national survey, it came out as the most read newspaper on the islands. External links * Vikublaðið online (Calaméo) Publications with year of establishment missing Newspapers published in the Faroe Islands {{Faroes-stub ...
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Tíminn
''Tíminn'' () was an Icelandic daily newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sport ... founded in 1917. It had close ties with the Icelandic Progressive Party but after years of financial difficulties, the party severed all ties with the paper in 1993. It merged with the newspaper ''Dagur'' in 1996, becoming ''Dagur-Tíminn''. Its last edition came out on 28 August 1996. References External linksPublished Issuesat the National and University Library of Iceland {{DEFAULTSORT:Timinn 1917 establishments in Iceland Publications established in 1917 Daily newspapers published in Iceland Defunct newspapers published in Iceland Mass media in Reykjavík Publications disestablished in 1996 ...
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Þjóðviljinn
:'' Þjóðviljinn was also the name of a magazine published by Skúli Thoroddsen Skúli Thoroddsen (6 January 1859 – 21 May 1916) was an Icelandic judge and politician. Career Thoroddsen was a Speaker of the Althing. Family He was married to poet Theodóra Thoroddsen. His great-granddaughter is Katrín Jakobsdóttir, ... between 1887 and 1915.'' ''Þjóðviljinn'' () was an Icelandic daily newspaper founded on 31 October 1936. It had close ties with the Communist Party of Iceland and later its successors, the People's Unity Party – Socialist Party and the People's Alliance Party. During the occupation of Iceland in World War II, the editors of the paper, Einar Olgeirsson and Sigfús Sigurhjartarson, and journalist Sigurð Guðmundsson were arrested, accused of spreading propaganda against the British army, and moved to HM Prison Brixton in the United Kingdom for a duration of a few months. The publication of the paper was also banned for a year. In January 19 ...
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Pressan (newspaper)
Persan is a red French wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the Savoie region.J. Robinson ''Jancis Robinson's Guide to Wine Grapes'' pg 148 Oxford University Press 1996 While the name hints at a Persian origins for the grape, it is most likely native to the Rhône-Alpes region with the name "Persan" being a corruption of the synonym "Princens" which is also the name of a small hamlet by Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in Savoie which has been noted since the 17th century for the quality of its vineyards.J. Robinson, J. Harding and J. Vouillamoz ''Wine Grapes - A complete guide to 1,368 vine varieties, including their origins and flavours'' pgs 783-784 Allen Lane 2012 History The exact origins of Persan is unknown. The name of the grape lends itself to the theory that it originated in the Middle East and worked its way west via Cyprus. One legend has it that Prince Louis of Savoy had the vine brought to France from Cyprus, where he reigned as king in the 15th century. Anothe ...
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Ísafold
''Ísafold'' was an Icelandic newspaper, published weekly. It was founded in 1874 by the politician Björn Jónsson, who was the editor until 1909, when he became prime minister. ''Ísafold'' was published until 1929, when it merged with ''Morgunblaðið ''Morgunblaðið'' (, ''The Morning Paper'') is an Icelandic newspaper. ''Morgunblaðið''s website, mbl.is, is the most popular website in Iceland. History ''Morgunblaðið'' was founded by Vilhjálmur Finsen and Ólafur Björnsson, brother of ...''. References Rxternal links 1874 establishments in Iceland 1929 disestablishments in Iceland Defunct newspapers published in Iceland Defunct weekly newspapers Publications established in 1874 Publications disestablished in 1929 Weekly newspapers published in Iceland {{iceland-newspaper-stub ...
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Fréttatíminn
''Fréttatíminn'' ( Icelandic for: ''Newstime'') was an Icelandic newspaper founded in 2010, with the first edition being published on 1 October that year. The newspaper came out every Friday, and had a circulation of approximately 82,000. Around 70,000 copies where distributed in the Reykjavík capital area. ''Fréttatíminn'' was free of charge The English adjective ''free'' is commonly used in one of two meanings: "at no monetary cost" (''gratis'') and "with little or no restriction" (''libre''). This ambiguity of ''free'' can cause issues where the distinction is important, as it .... It went bankrupt in 2017, with its last edition being published on April 7 that year. References External links Official website Defunct newspapers published in Iceland 2010 establishments in Iceland Newspapers established in 2010 Mass media in Reykjavík 2017 disestablishments in Iceland Publications disestablished in 2017 Defunct weekly newspapers Weekly newspapers publi ...
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