Ukens Revy

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Ukens Revy (roughly "Weekly Review") was a Norwegian periodical, published in Oslo.

History and profile[]

Ukens Revy was founded in September 1914 as a conservative-leaning literary and political periodical. The first editor was Hjalmar Christensen,[1] who co-edited with Ronald Fangen and Victor Mogens.[2] From issue #5/1914 Mogens took over the editor chair. It was published by Helge Erichsen & Co. until 1 January 1916, when it was taken over by a limited company. The limited company A/S Ukens Revys nye Aktieselskap took over on 1 January 1920. In 1920 it had five employees and was published every Friday. The board of directors at the time consisted of C. J. Hambro, Peter Andreas Morell and .[1]

Hambro took over as editor-in-chief in 1921,[3] as Mogens founded his own magazine Utenrikspolitikken.[2] Mogens would belong to Fedrelandslaget, whose views clashed with those of Hambro. Hambro remained editor until 1929.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Diesen, Emil (1920). Norske aviser og tidsskrifter med fortegnelse over norske pressefolk. Volume eleven of Norsk industri- og næringshaandbok (in Norwegian). Kristiania: Økonomisk Litteratur. pp. 15–16.
  2. ^ a b Svendsen, Arnljot Strømme. "Victor Mogens". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
  3. ^ a b Thyness, Paul. "C J Hambro". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 October 2010.


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