Historical Events tagged with "public discourse"
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Founding of Norway's Adresseavisen Newspaper
Adresseavisen, Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, was founded in Trondheim. The first edition was published on July 3, 1767, marking a significant milestone in Norwegian journalism. The newspaper was established by Johan Throne Holst and aimed to provide news coverage for the emerging literate public of Norway. Circulating initially as a weekly publication, Adresseavisen quickly grew in influence and readership.
Continue ReadingLaunch of Norway's First Regular Newspaper
Norske Intelligenz-Seddeler, the first regular newspaper in Norway, was published in 1763, marking a significant advancement in Norwegian journalism and information dissemination. Its launch represented a movement towards greater literacy and public engagement in political discourse. The newspaper was initially produced in Oslo and facilitated communication across various segments of society. The publisher, Johan Ernst Gunnerus, played a crucial role in establishing this publication to convey news that was previously only accessible to the elite.
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