Skarpur
Husavik, Nordur-Mulasysla, IcelandIcelandicSkarpur is a local weekly newspaper based in Húsavík, serving the residents of North-East Iceland, particularly the Þingeyjarsýsla region. It provides comprehensive coverage of community news, local politics, sports, and cultural events, maintaining a vital role in the region's communication and public discourse since its establishment.
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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