Type Daily newspaper Owner(s) Stampen AB | Editor-in-chief Ingalill Sundhage | |
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Founded 1878; 139 years ago (1878) | ||
Bohusläningen (English: The Bahusian) is a daily newspaper, focusing on central and northern Bohuslän, as well as western Dalsland.
History and profile
The newspaper was founded in 1878 by Ture Malmgren (1851-1922), a local publisher and politician. Bohusläningen considers itself Independent Liberal in regards to politics. Headquartered in Uddevalla, the paper has local editorial offices in Henån, Munkedal, Färgelanda, Tanumshede, Kungshamn and Lysekil.
Bohusläningen was published in broadsheet format until October 2003 when its format was changed to tabloid format.
The circulation of Bohusläningen was 27,800 copies in 2012 and 26,700 copies in 2013.
References
Bohusläningen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA