Fremtiden

Fremtiden was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Drammen.

History and profile

Fremtiden was started in 1905. Its first editor was Torgeir Vraa, who edited the newspaper from its start until his death in 1934. The paper became the main organ for the Norwegian Labour Party in Buskerud. During the 1980s its circulation was around 20,000 copies. Fremtiden ceased to appear in 2000.[1][2][3]

The newspaper reappeared as Dagsavisen Fremtiden in 2013. This is a local edition of Dagsavisen. It is partly written by staff in Drammen while the rest of the newspaper consists of material from Dagsavisen.[4]

References

  1. "Fremtiden". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. "Torgeir Olavson Vraa". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. Einar A. Terjesen (2010). "Fremtiden". In Idar Flo. Norske aviser fra A til Å. Norsk presses historie 1660–2010 (in Norwegian). 4. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 132. ISBN 978-82-15-01604-7.
  4. Dagsavisen Fremtiden (in Norwegian) Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 12 April 2015
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