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37-399: Dagsavisen was established by Christian Holtermann Knudsen in 1884 under the name Vort Arbeide ('Our Work' in archaic Riksmål ), and was affiliated with the trade union center Fagforeningernes Centralkomité . Holtermann Knudsen also had to establish his own printing press since the existing printing presses did not want to be affiliated with a labourers’ newspaper. The fledgling project

74-462: A 22-inch (559 mm) tall by 13.5-inch (343 mm) wide page, but in 2007 downsized to 22 by 12 in (559 by 305 mm). It still refers to itself as a broadsheet, even though its size is closer to Berliner. The Indian business daily Mint , a collaboration with the Indian media house Hindustan Times Media Limited (HTML) and The Wall Street Journal , was among the first newspapers to use

111-512: A step towards independence was taken, as the newspaper was published by the public company Dagsavisen AS, which is in turn was owned 100% by the foundation Stiftelsen Dagsavisen. As of 2016, this foundation only owns 9% of the shares of Dagsavisen directly, with the remaining 91% of the paper owned by Mentor Medier AS. This company also owns the Christian daily Vårt Land , and is partly owned by Christian groups such as Normisjon , Blå Kors and

148-759: Is Het Financieele Dagblad , the daily Dutch newspaper that is focused on business and financial matters on 26 March 2013. Student publication The University Observer became Ireland's first Berliner-sized paper in September 2009. In the UK, The Guardian and The Observer changed from broadsheet to Berliner in 2005 but changed again to tabloid in 2017 for cost-saving reasons. The Independent in London considered adopting this format, but could not afford to buy new presses; it moved directly from broadsheet to tabloid size. As of 2022, no UK national newspaper uses Berliner. Although

185-537: Is also smaller than the regional and local newspapers Bergens Tidende , Adresseavisen , Stavanger Aftenblad , Fædrelandsvennen , Drammens Tidende , Romerikes Blad , Sunnmørsposten and Haugesunds Avis . Its slogan is "Nyheter med mening" ('Meaningful news'). Editors-in-chief of the newspaper: Source after 1950: The Norwegian Media Businesses' Association, Mediebedriftenes Landsforening . Christian Holtermann Knudsen Christian Holtermann Knudsen (15 July 1845 – 21 April 1929)

222-489: Is currently owned by Cereja Digital ). In 2003, Chilean national newspaper La Tercera switched from tabloid to Berliner. Local papers around Chile have also adopted the format, most notably El Mercurio de Valparaíso , the longest-running newspaper in Spanish language. As of 17 November 2017, the format expanded to Chilean La Cuarta , which previously published in tabloid, like La Tercera . The Peruvian El Comercio ,

259-1070: Is slightly taller and marginally wider than the tabloid / compact format, and is both narrower and shorter than the broadsheet format. The Berliner format is an innovation in press and an alternative to the broadsheet format . The name refers to the city of Berlin , and was originally contrasted with "North German" and "French" sizes in the early 20th century. The Berliner format is used by many European newspapers, including dailies such as Le Monde and Le Figaro in France , Le Temps in Switzerland , La Repubblica and La Stampa in Italy , El País and El Mundo in Spain , De Morgen , Le Soir and Het Laatste Nieuws in Belgium , Oslobođenje in Bosnia , Mladá fronta Dnes and Lidové noviny in

296-526: The Chicago Tribune and The Cincinnati Enquirer have tested the format. Since then, a number of broadsheet newspapers throughout the United States have adopted a page format similar to Berliner, though some may use a taller page. In some instances, only the width has changed from the typical broadsheet page, and the height has remained the same or close to it. For example, The New York Times used

333-613: The Czech Republic , and others such as Expresso in Portugal and Jurnalul Național or Evenimentul Zilei in Romania . The French business newspaper Les Échos changed to this format in September 2003, and the largest daily papers in Croatia ( Večernji list ), Serbia ( Politika ) and Montenegro ( Vijesti ), are also in this format. A recent European newspaper to join this trend

370-628: The German invasion and subsequent occupation of Norway , Arbeiderbladet was stopped by the Nazi authorities. The only legal party in Norway during the occupation, Nasjonal Samling , evicted Arbeiderbladet from its premises, using it as headquarters for its party organ Fritt Folk . Arbeiderbladet 's printing press was also utilized by Fritt Folk . Only in 1945, upon the liberation of Norway, did Arbeiderbladet resume publication. Olav Larssen , imprisoned during

407-659: The Norwegian Lutheran Mission . The largest owner is Mushom Invest (10%). Stiftelsen Dagsavisen controls 6% of the shares in Mentor Medier AS. The newspaper depends on economic support from the Norwegian Government. The newspaper changed to tabloid format in 1990, having used the Berliner format since 1976. In 1997 it launched its Internet version, and also started publishing on Sundays. The Sunday edition

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444-861: The Philippines . In the Ilocandia , some of the well-known names are the Zigzag Weekly , the Northern Dispatch —commonly called as Nordis —and the Northern Philippine Times . In the Visayas , the Panay News (Visayas' most widely circulated newspaper) also uses this format. Though not published for commercial purposes, the official publication of Caritas Manila uses a slightly narrower Berliner format. In March 2009, South Korea 's JoongAng Ilbo adopted

481-573: The Berliner format, becoming the first Korean newspaper to do so. Also in the same month, Turkey's Gazete Habertürk and Zaman adopted a variation of this format as 350 by 500 mm (13.78 by 19.69 in) and become two of the first Turkish newspaper to do so. The format is called Ciner format in Turkey because it is unique. On 1 June 2012, the UAE 's leading English language newspaper, Gulf News , adopted

518-567: The Berliner format, starting from 1 February 2007. In Nepal , the Nepali Times became the first and the only newspaper using this format. In Pakistan, the English daily Pakistan Today is published in the Berliner format. The Israeli newspaper Haaretz has been published in this format since 18 February 2007. Though very rarely used in Metro Manila , the Berliner is the most popular format in

555-751: The Berliner format, the first ever in the Arab Middle East . Some South American papers have dubbed the "compact" size as "Berliner". The former (also called "tall tab") size is closer to tabloid, being marginally taller. The Buenos Aires Herald , a daily Argentine newspaper founded in 1876, uses the Berliner format, which is also used by La Nueva , a newspaper of the Buenos Aires province. Córdoba newspaper La Voz switched to Berliner from broadsheet in 2016. The Bolivian Los Tiempos newspaper from Cochabamba releases its editions in Berliner with full color in all pages starting October 2017. Previously,

592-562: The Labour Party, as Martin Tranmæl assumed the editorship in 1921. In 1923, the same year as the Labour Party renounced the Comintern and the communist wing broke away, Social-Demokraten changed its name to Arbeiderbladet (lit. 'The Worker Paper') in 1923. The factionalism was contrary to the goal of Christian Holtermann Knudsen, who wanted to unite the fledgling labour movement. In 1940, upon

629-410: The association Socialdemokratisk Forening , which formally took over the newspaper. The name was changed from Vort Arbeide to Social-Demokraten ('The Social Democrat') in 1886. At the same time, Carl Jeppesen took over as editor-in-chief, although Knudsen would return as editor from 1892 to 1893. Knudsen expanded the printing press, and published several books, many of which were frowned upon by

666-420: The board of directors appointed the editor-in-chief. In 1974, Tor and Trygve Bratteli , aided by Jens Chr. Hauge , forced Hirsti out of his job. Arbeiderbladet was formally owned by the Labour Party until 1991, when a separate, but affiliated, entity Norsk Arbeiderpresse took over. The labour-inspired name Arbeiderbladet was changed in 1997, to the neutral Dagsavisen ('The Daily Newspaper'). In 1999

703-419: The central committee. The first issue was released on 10 May 1884, and led to Knudsen being fired from Almuevennen . He also had to establish his own printing press since none of the existing printing presses wanted to be affiliated with a labourer's newspaper. The fledgling project was marred by economic problems, and the burden of both writing, editing and printing lay chiefly on Knudsen. In 1885 he founded

740-469: The daily Berliner Zeitung is occasionally called simply Berliner , it is not printed in Berliner format. In fact, only two German national dailies use Berliner format: Die Tageszeitung (generally known as the " taz "); and the Junge Welt , which in 2004 abandoned the unique slightly-larger-than- A4 size that had distinguished it since the early 1990s. The majority of the national quality dailies use

777-513: The establishment. Kristian Stenrud 's books were controversial, and Hans Jæger 's book Fra Kristiania-Bohemen , published in 1885, was instantly banned upon publication. Jæger was sentenced to eighty days in jail, appealed to the Supreme Court and had it reduced to sixty days. Jæger's defender , Ludvig Meyer , later became both editor-in-chief of Social-Demokraten and leader of the Labour Party. Jæger and Knudsen later tried to circumvent

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814-743: The larger broadsheet format known as "nordisch", measuring 570 mm × 400 mm (22.44 in × 15.75 in). The daily Journal & Courier in Lafayette, Indiana was the first newspaper in North America to be produced in this format, making its debut on 31 July 2006. The Bucks County Herald in Lahaska, Pennsylvania , followed in 2009, and The Chronicle in Laurel, Mississippi , in April 2012, commencing publication at that time. Major papers such as

851-627: The law and sell the banned book in Sweden , brandishing a fake name Julefortællinger af H.J. ('Christmas Carols by H.J.') on the cover, but this was discovered and the book banned in Sweden as well. Knudsen also received a jail sentence, of eleven days, for publishing a piece about contraception in Social-Demokraten in 1887. Nonetheless, Knudsen became the official stamp printer in 1895. Knudsen, inspired by German theories, argued that "socialism [is]

888-447: The main organ of the Labour Party, undergoing direct control; the editor-in-chief was also represented in the national party board. As the newspapers became independent in the latter quarter of the twentieth century, the newspaper changed its name again, to the current Dagsavisen . On 15th May 1895, typographer Knudsen was awarded the printing contract for producing Norway's postage stamps, postage due stamps, and postal stationery for

925-428: The nation's most important newspaper, switched its weekday editions to Berliner in 2016. The weekend editions are still produced in broadsheet. Brazilian newspaper O Estado de São Paulo switched its physical edition to Berliner format as of 17 October 2021. In February 2010, Mauritius 's century-old Le Mauricien adopted the Berliner format with full-colour content, thus becoming the first evening national paper in

962-404: The newspaper was published in broadsheet. Brazil's Jornal do Brasil , a daily Brazilian newspaper founded in 1891, was published in Berliner from 16 April 2006 until 31 August 2010, when the newspaper ceased to publish its physical issue and transferred all activities to the internet. Initially, only the newsstand edition was in that format, but its success made the format switch extend later to

999-604: The newspaper was published on a daily basis, and in 1904 the financial balance was positive. Around 1920 there were tensions in the Labour Party. The radical wing spearheaded by Martin Tranmæl and Kyrre Grepp had assumed control over the party at the 1918 national convention. The party aligned itself with the Comintern . As a result, a moderate wing broke out in 1921 to form the Social Democratic Labour Party . Nonetheless, Social-Demokraten remained affiliated with

1036-409: The occupation, was promoted from news editor as he succeeded Martin Tranmæl as editor-in-chief in 1949. At that time, the editor-in-chief was elected by the national convention of the Labour Party, and the editor-in-chief was also an ex officio member of the party's central committee. This practice continued with editors-in-chief Reidar Hirsti and Einar Olsen , until abolished in 1975. From this point,

1073-605: The only means" to "help the working estate". He became a co-founder of the Norwegian Labour Party in August 1887 in Arendal . Like the trade unions, the early Labour Party contained both socialist and non-socialist elements. The most important political demand was universal suffrage . Knudsen was a member of the central committee from the beginning, and then became party leader from 1889 to 1890 and 1900 to 1903. From 1899 to 1926 he

1110-657: The period 1895-1900. This contract was renewed several times and was maintained by his Trustee, Gunnar Meyer, from 1929 until 1937. Notable issues (by letterpress) include the 1895-1910 Posthorn, the 1909-1937 "redrawn" Posthorn, the King Haakon VII kroner values, 1907-1936, and the Rampant Lion series I and II, 1922-1937. Knudsen died in 1929. Berliner (format) Berliner is a newspaper format with pages normally measuring about 315 by 470 millimetres (12.4 in × 18.5 in). The Berliner format, or "midi",

1147-467: The radical wing, spearheaded by Kyrre Grepp and Martin Tranmæl , took over at the 1918 national party convention. He left the central committee, but returned in 1920. When the less radical wing broke out to form the Social Democratic Labour Party in 1921, Knudsen did not follow; he continued in the central committee until 1924. In 1923 the name of the newspaper Social-Demokraten had been changed again, to Arbeiderbladet ('The Labour Paper'). It became

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1184-505: The subscriber's edition, which until then had remained in broadsheet format. In 2008, Salvador -based Correio* (formerly Correio da Bahia ) switched to Berliner, also from broadsheet. After being sold by Organizações Globo (currently Grupo Globo ) to J. Hawilla 's Grupo Traffic , another Brazilian newspaper, Diário de S. Paulo , which was a broadsheet, switched to Berliner, bringing it in line with its sister publications under Rede Bom Dia (the company, including Diário de S. Paulo ,

1221-448: The weekly newspaper Almuevennen , as typographer for six years and manager for eight years. In 1872 he was among the co-founders of the trade union Oslo Typografiske Forening . He chaired this organization from 1876 to 1878, 1879 to 1882 and 1883 to 1885, and in 1883 he co-founded the first trade union center in Norway, Fagforeningernes Centralkomité . In 1884 Knudsen established the newspaper Vort Arbeide ('Our Work'), on behalf of

1258-655: Was a Norwegian typographer, newspaper editor, publisher, trade unionist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party . He is known as chairman of his party in three non-consecutive periods, and also founded what would become the main party newspaper. He served three terms in the Norwegian Parliament . He was born in Bergen as the son of a cooper . He finished a typographer 's education in 1865, and worked for several printing presses in Kristiania . Most notably he worked for

1295-504: Was a member of Kristiania city council. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1906 , representing the constituency of Grünerløkken , and was re-elected in 1909 and 1912 . For the first two terms he was the leader of the parliamentary party group. Knudsen was a deputy member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1913, and served his third term as party leader from 1911 to 1918. His leadership came to an end when

1332-432: Was discontinued in 2007 due to economic problems. It is widely accepted that Dagsavisen would face drastic problems if the distinctively Norwegian press support were to cease. Dagsavisen is published six days a week. Dagsavisen had a circulation of 28,337 in 2009, making it the fifth largest Oslo-based newspaper, after Verdens Gang , Aftenposten , Aften , Dagbladet and Dagens Næringsliv . It

1369-534: Was marred by economic problems, and the burden of writing, editing, and printing lay chiefly on Knudsen. In 1885 the newly founded association Socialdemokratisk Forening formally took over the newspaper. The name was changed from Vort Arbeide to Social-Demokraten ('The Social Democrat') in 1886. The next year, the Norwegian Labour Party was founded, and Social-Demokraten became its official party organ. Carl Jeppesen took over as editor-in-chief. In 1894

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