Fredriksstad Blad was established in 1889, but had a predecessor in Ugeblad for Fredriksstad, Sarpsborg og Omegn which started in 1843. It was published six times a week from 1905,[2] and published daily since 1997. It changed to tabloid format in 1986, and launched its Internet site in 1996.[3]
The competitor of Fredriksstad BladisDemokraten. The chief editor of the former is Renè Svendsen. The paper is owned by Amedia.[4]
In addition to Fredrikstad, Fredriksstad Blad covers the municipality of Råde.[2] The paper had a circulation of 22,883 copies and had 22,266 subscribers in 2005.[4]
^ ab"Fredriksstad Blad". Norwegian Media Registry (in Norwegian). Norwegian Media Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2004. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
