Sunnmørsposten is a newspaper

Newspaper

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 published by Mecom Group

Mecom Group

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 in Ålesund

Ålesund

is a town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sunnmøre, and the center of the Ålesund Region. It is a sea port, and is noted for its unique concentration of Art Nouveau architecture....

, Norway

Norway

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. Published in compact format (tabloid) 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. On Saturdays they print a third weekend-section.

Until May 2006, Sunnmørsposten was published in Broadsheet format. At the time of its transition to compact format, it was one of the last newspapers in Norway to be published in broadsheet.