Fjordenes Tidende
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Fjordenes Tidende is a Norwegian newspaper, published three times a week in Måløy
Måløy
is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Vågsøy in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Måløy is located on the southeastern side of the island of Vågsøy, about northeast of the village of Holvik and about south of Raudeberg. The Måløybrua connects the town to the village of...

 in Sogn og Fjordane
Sogn og Fjordane
is a county in Norway, bordering Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Buskerud, and Hordaland. The county administration is in the town of Hermansverk in Leikanger municipality while the largest town is Førde....

 county.

It started on 5 April 1910 as the Liberal Left Party organ in the region Nordfjord
Nordfjord
Nordfjord is a fjord and a traditional district in the northern part of Sogn og Fjordane county in Western Norway. The district comprises the municipalities of Selje, Vågsøy, Bremanger, Eid, Gloppen, Hornindal, and Stryn. Nordfjord covers an area of and is home to a population of approximately...

. Måløy, where it was based, had become a mercantile hub. In 1931 the Conservative Party took over, before it was sold to Sunnmørsposten
Sunnmørsposten
Sunnmørsposten is a newspaper published by Mecom Group in Ålesund, Norway. Published in compact format six days a week, it consists of two sections; one for local news, sports and classified ads, and one for culture, weather, opinions and editorials and obituaries...

in 1994.

Fjordenes Tidende is published three days a week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and the circulation is 5,308 among whom 4,926 are subscribers. Each edition was read by an average of 19,000 people in 2004.
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