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Boxer Brækhus made history

Norwegian boxing star Cecilia Brækhus made history over the weekend by winning her 26th professional match in a row against Ivana Habazin of Croatia...

Local newspaper logs rare gains

At a time when the so-called "media crisis" is resulting in staff- and cost-cutting at newspapers all over Norway, one small local paper continues to...

NRK loses high-profile correspondent

Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) lost one of its most respected, some might say legendary, foreign correspondents this week when veteran Hans-Wilhelm Steinfeld opted to quit...

More media cuts hit news business hard

Norway's national union of journalists (Norsk Journalistlag, NJ) is calling it "the worst media crisis of all time." In another wave of staff cuts...

Norway’s ‘TV chef’ hailed at age 90

Ingrid Espelid Hovig was the Julia Child of Norway, teaching Norwegian housewives and quite a few men how to cook on her legendary TV...

Ratings high for little girl’s big voice

More than a million Norwegians plunked themselves down in front of their televisions over the weekend to watch eight-year-old Angelina Jordan Astar win the...

More media cuts loom

Norwegian newspapers are losing readers at a more alarming rate, as the media crisis finally seems to be reaching Norway with full force. Several...

Nobel Committee caught in a storm

NEWS ANALYSIS: Seldom have regularly scheduled changes in the composition of the Norwegian Nobel Committee attracted so much attention, and set off so much...

First House denies China links

Norwegian public relations firm First House hit back at "unconfirmed rumours" aired by a senior political commentator that the firm was campaigning, on behalf...

‘Explosive’ increase in kids’ phone use

Fully eight out of 10 Norwegian children between the ages of nine and 16 now have not just mobile phones but expensive "smartphones" that...

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