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Public broadcasting

From 1933 until 1981, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) comprised the sole general broadcaster of television and radio in Norway. Owned completely by the state, NRK was financed through fixed licence fees. Today, Norwegians have ... + More

Printed Media

Printed media

Norwegian newspaper circles are currently dominated by three major media groups. Schibsted is the largest, and owns the daily tabloid Verdens Gang and broadsheet Aftenposten. Next largest is the Orkla industrial conglomerate, and last is ... + More

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Media organizations and policy

Norwegian mass media comprises newspapers, television, radio, Internet newspapers, weekly magazines, the trade press and periodicals. The liberty of the press and freedom of expression for all inhabitants are laid down in the ... + More

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