Arbetarbladet

Arbetarbladet
Arbetarbladet front page
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatTabloid
Founded14 March 1902; 123 years ago (1902-03-14)
Political alignmentSocial democratic
LanguageSwedish
HeadquartersHattmakargatan 12, Gävle
Circulation19,500 (2013)
Websitearbetarbladet.se

Arbetarbladet ('The Workers' Newspaper') is a social democratic newspaper published in Sandviken, Sweden.[1] It competes with the liberal daily newspaper Gefle Dagblad, also based in Gävle.[2]

History and profile

The first issue of Arbetarbladet was published on 14 March 1902.[3] The paper is published in tabloid format.[4]

Fredrik Ström was the editor-in-chief of the newspaper during the period of 1908 to 1910.[5] Karl August Fagerholm was the editor-in-chief between 1934 and 1942.[6] Kennet Lutti was the editor-in-chief of the newspaper several years from 1994.[5] Helena Nyman [sv] was editor-in-chief from 2016 to 2018.[7][8] She was replaced by Jacob Hilding, who held the position until august 2025.[9][10] From September 2025 Linda Lundin is the new editor-in-chief for Arbetarbladet.

In 2006 the newspaper had a daily edition of 26,100 copies. Its circulation was 22,400 copies in 2010[11] and 21,600 copies in 2011.[12] The circulation of the paper was 20,800 copies in 2012 and 19,500 copies in 2013.[13]

References

  1. ^ TT-Magasinet Archived 30 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Luthander, Per (14 December 1996). "Tuff konkurens: Kampen hårdnar i Gävle. Sjudagarsutgivning Gefle Dagblads nya vapen" [Tough competition: The fight is getting tougher in Gävle. Seven-day publication Gefle Dagblad's new weapon]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  3. ^ Max Petersson; et al. (2013). ""Slå ihop eländet!"" (PDF). Journalistik (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Newspapers Next Generation" (PDF). Boström Design and Development. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b Nya Lundstedt - dagstidningar / Kungl. biblioteket Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ A. T. Lane (1995). Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-313-29899-8.
  7. ^ Molin, Anna (28 January 2016). "Helena Nyman ny chefredaktör på Arbetarbladet - P4 Gävleborg" [Helena Nyman appointed new editor-in-chief at Arbetarbladet - P4 Gävleborg]. Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Arbetarbladets chefredaktör byter tidning - P4 Gävleborg" [Editor-in-chief of Arbetarbladet changes newspapers - P4 Gävleborg]. Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  9. ^ Sjöberg, Kjell (21 May 2018). "Ny chefredaktör på Arbetarbladet" [New editor-in-chief at Arbetarbladet]. Upsala Nya Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  10. ^ Pettersson, Ebba (9 July 2025). "Jacob Hilding lämnar Arbetarbladet för GD" [Jacob Hilding leaves Arbetarbladet for GD]. Arbetarbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  11. ^ Mart Ots (2012). "Competition, Collaboration and Cooperation: Swedish Provincial Newspaper Markets In Transition". Journal of Media Business Studies. 9 (2): 48. doi:10.1080/16522354.2012.11073543.
  12. ^ Paul C. Murschetz (2014). State Aid for Newspapers: Theories, Cases, Actions. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 309. ISBN 978-3-642-35691-9.
  13. ^ Frank Eriksson Barman (2014). "In search of a profitability framework for the local daily newspaper industry. A case study at Göteborgs-Posten" (Report). Gothenburg: Chalmers University of Technology. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
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