Icelandic newspaper
This article is about newspaper Vísir. For the online newspaper, see
Vísir.is.
VísirType | Daily newspaper |
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Founder(s) | Einar Gunnarsson |
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Founded | 1910 |
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Language | Icelandic |
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Ceased publication | 1981 |
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City | Reykjavík |
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Country | Iceland |
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Vísir was an Icelandic newspaper founded in December 1910 by Einar Gunnarsson, originally only distributed in and around Reykjavík.[1] In 1967, Jónas Kristjánsson became its editor.[2] In 1975, he left the paper after a conflict with the ownership group of on his editorial policy and founded Dagblaðið.[3]
On 26 November 1981, Vísir and Dagblaðið merged to form Dagblaðið Vísir.[4]
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