Bohusläningen
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The newspaper's main office in downtown Uddevalla
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Stampen AB |
Editor-in-chief | Ingalill Sundhage |
Founded | 1878 |
Political alignment | Independent Liberal |
Circulation | 26,700 (2013) |
ISSN | 1103-9108 |
Website | www.bohuslaningen.se |
Bohusläningen (English: The Bahusian) is a daily newspaper, focusing on central and northern Bohuslän, as well as western Dalsland.
History and profile
The newspaper was founded in 1878 by Ture Malmgren (1851-1922), a local publisher and politician. Bohusläningen considers itself Independent Liberal in regards to politics.[1] Headquartered in Uddevalla,[2] the paper has local editorial offices in Henån, Munkedal, Färgelanda, Tanumshede, Kungshamn and Lysekil.
Bohusläningen was published in broadsheet format[3] until October 2003 when its format was changed to tabloid format.[2]
The circulation of Bohusläningen was 27,800 copies in 2012 and 26,700 copies in 2013.[4]