Skessuhorn
Borgarnes, Myrasysla, IcelandIcelandicEstablished in 1999, this weekly publication serves as a primary news source for the West Iceland region, focusing on local community events, regional politics, and rural issues. It maintains a significant influence as one of the country's most respected regional newspapers, bridging the gap between local reportage and broader national interests.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ICELAND
With a highly literate population, this Nordic nation sustains a robust tradition of print media despite its small market size. The daily Morgunblaðið, founded in 1913, operates as the historic newspaper of record and maintains a conservative editorial stance. Readers seeking business news turn to Viðskiptablaðið, a financial weekly, while DV serves the market for tabloid journalism and investigative reporting. For non-native readers, The Reykjavik Grapevine offers an English-language perspective on local arts and culture. Regional publications like Akureyri's Vikudagur provide essential coverage outside the capital area. Paperboy indexes 19 Icelandic newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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