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Avisa Oslo

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Avisa Oslo
TypeOnline local newspaper
Owner(s)Amedia
Editor-in-chiefEirik Hoff Lysholm
Founded30 November 2020
LanguageNorwegian
HeadquartersOslo
CountryNorway
Websiteao

Avisa Oslo, stylized as ao, is an online newspaper based in Oslo, Norway, which was started in 2020. It is one of the publications owned by the Amedia.

History and profile

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Avisa Oslo was established by Amedia and was first published on 30 November 2020.[1][2] It has no print edition.[1] Magne Storedal was its first editor-in-chief who was succeeded by Kristin Stoltenberg in September 2022.[1] Storedal was removed from the post in early September 2022 due to lower levels of subscription rates.[2] Stoltenberg's tenure as editor-in-chief was very brief and lasted until August 2023 when she left the paper.[3] She was replaced by Eirik Hoff Lysholm as editor-in-chief of the paper who assumed the post on 9 October 2023.[4][5]

Avisa Oslo features news reports and based in Oslo.[5][6] It is a subscription newspaper, although a great deal of the content is openly available to everyone.[6]

As of Autumn 2023 Avisa Oslo had 9,000 subscribers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Olav Garvik (23 November 2023). "Avisa Oslo". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b Kaare Martin Granerud (5 September 2022). "Magne Storedal ble kastet i tapssluket Avisa Oslo". Finansavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Forlater Avisa Oslo etter under ett år: Jeg hadde ingen planer om å Slutte". Kampanje (in Norwegian). 9 August 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Avisa Oslo". Oslo byleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  5. ^ a b Torill Henriksen (9 August 2023). "Eirik Hoff Lysholm gir seg i Dagsavisen, tar over i Avisa Oslo". Medier24 (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Avisa Oslo er hovedstadens lokalavis". Amedia (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 7 April 2024.
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