Nordlys is a newspaperA newspaper is a publication containing news, information and advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called newsprint. It may be general or special interest, most often published daily or weekly. The first printed newspaper was published in 1605, and the form has thrived even in the face of competition from technologies such as radio, television, and the Internet. Recent developments on the Internet are, however, posing major challenges to the business model of many newspapers. Paid circulation ...newspaper published in Tromsø(Romsa in Northern Sami, nominative case) is a city and municipality in the county of Troms, Norway. The first church on the Tromsøya island was erected in the 13th century, and a redoubt, Skansen, was built (probably) during the 17th century. Tromsø was ...Tromsø, NorwayNorway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country. It occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula in Europe. Norway is bordered by Sweden, Finland, and Russia. Norway has a very elongated shape; the country's extensive coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean is home to its famous fjords. The Kingdom of Norway also includes the Arctic island territories of Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Norwegian sovereignty of Svalbard is based upon the Svalbard Treaty, but this does not apply to Jan Mayen. Bouvet Island ...Norway.
Translated to English, its name means "Northern lights" also known as Aurora borealisAuroras are natural colored light displays, which are usually observed in the night sky, particularly in the polar zone. Some scientists therefore call them "polar auroras" (or "aurorae polaris"). In northern latitudes, it is known as the aurora borealis (IPA ), named ...Aurora borealis. Bladet Nordlys is the largest newspaper by circulation in the northern part of Norway, with approx. 280,300 daily copies. The paper is known as "the national paper up north", and it is sold throughout the country and in some parts of Sweden. The paper also consists of articles and comments on regional issues like fish, tourism, cultur, petroleum and regional development. Its head office is located in Tromsø, with local offices in Bardufoss, Finnsnes and Storslett. The paper also have an extended cooperation with newspapers as Fremover in Narvik, Finnmark Dagblad in Hammerfest and Finnmarken in Vadsø. The paper also owns the local TV-station TVTromsø. The chief editor since 2001 is Hans Kr. Amundsen.
