''Fjordingen'' is a Norwegian newspaper, published in

Stryn Stryn is a municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Stryn. The municipality is located along the innermost part of t ...

in Vestland county. It was named ''Innfjordingen'' from 1928 to 1929. It started on 14 September 1928 as ''Innfjordingen''. The first editor Nils Hertzberg was a sympathizer of the Fatherland League, but the newspaper had no clear political allegiance. It furthermore went bankrupt after a year, but continued from 4 November 1929 with the name ''Fjordingen''. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany a Nazi editor Bernhard Dippner was forced upon ''Fjordingen'' in 1941, before the newspaper was stopped in January 1942. The printing press was also taken away. After the war, the newspaper had some problems getting a new printing press and owner, but it resumed with a trial issue on 18 December 1945, first ordinary issue on 4 January 1946 and ownership by the Conservative Party from 1948. It was bought by local owners in the 1970s, then by '' Sunnmørsposten'' in 2003.

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* 1928 establishments in Norway Conservative Party (Norway) newspapers Norwegian-language newspapers Polaris Media Publications established in 1928 Publications disestablished in 1942 Newspapers established in 1945 Mass media in Sogn og Fjordane Stryn {{Norway-newspaper-stub