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You can also contact your local representative for more information. Aftenposten is Norway's leading qualitydaily with a national coverage of 20 % of the country. 93 % of Aftenpostens circulation is subscription with a distribution focus in the Eastern Area of the countrywhere 55,3 % of the population reside. In the Greater Oslo Area, Norway's capital city region, Aftenposten covers 55,3 % of the population. (Source: Gallup, Consumer& Media Survey Forburker & Media 2003/2)

Eastern Norway with Oslo, is the most densely populated area of Norway and is therefore where the highestconsumption and business density is located. The largest businesses within IT and other technological developments are located here, as well as banking, finance, highereducation, research facilities, export and government.

The travel market is also emphasized, due to the immediate vicinity of the national airport Gardermoen, andthe trains, ferry boats and international bus companies. No other single daily can provide the same coverage of target groups and population as Aftenposten, which isespecially evident in Recruitment, Travel, Real Estate and Automobile classified advertising.

Advertising with Aftenposten involves several alternatives.

TheMorning Edition weekdays provides the reader with up-to-the-minute news and commentary covering both national and international stories as well as an in-depth focus onBusiness News, Sports, Culture and Travel. The Morning Edition includes the main section in Broadsheet and the Today section, " I dag" in Tabloid format. I dag providesthe reader with a closer look at breaking news and how it applies to everyday life as well as theme days with special editorial focus on the following topics:

The Saturday and Sunday Editions provide the reader with a more relaxed feature editorial that covers topicsranging from Travel, Leisure, House and Home, Career and Education, Weekend Sports, Food and Entertainment. The tabloid sections "lørdag" (Saturday) and"søndag" (Sunday) contain feature articles on travel and lifestyle.

Aftenposten's Evening Edition, Aften, Mondays-Fridays provides subscribers and newsstandbuyers in the Greater Oslo Area with the flavor of Norway's capital. Advertising in the Evening Edition, a tabloid format, has a retail focus as opposed to the MorningEdition which presents breaking news and B2B. Due to its evening distribution, weekdays before 6 pm, the readers consider Aften as their buyers guide to the Greater OsloArea. In addition, the Friday issue of the Evening Edition provides a separate section called Puls, an entertainment and weekend city guide of Oslo that attracts ayounger audience.

Both the Morning and the Evening Editions ensure superior quality editorial, which is the secret behind Aftenposten's extremely high subscriberbase. Advertisers have come to expect and rely on the response generating marketing that Aftenposten commands. Not only in print, but also on the web: www.aftenposten.noAftenposten's web site is among the top ten most widely read sites in Norway and the leading web site among subscription newspapers.

Aftenposten providesadvertising packages with Norways three other major cities called The Big City Newspapers - a total readership of over 1,4 million covering the cities of Oslo, Bergen,Trondheim and Stavanger. This coalition, "Storbyavisene" provides the advertiser with Brand Advertising packages ensuring coverage not only with Norways' leading qualitydaily, Aftenposten, but also with the three regional quality dailies that provide the largest coverage of the three other largest cities of the country.

Aftenposten's Evening Edition also provides the advertiser with advertising packages:

1.The Evening Edition + avis1 offers a total coverage of the Oslo Area and isa perfect vehicle for Retail Advertisers. By utilizing this package, the advertiser reaches every household in the area. Those that subscribe receive the EveningEdition, those that do not, receive the free sheet avis1.

2. OAS, The Evening Edition + avis1 + the leading local newspapers in the Greater Oslo Areas perimeter.This is the most cost effective way to provide Retail Advertising to this broader target group.

Advertisers from abroad may contact your local representative or send an email to: international@aftenposten.no, phone: +47 22863233 Aftenposten A/S Postal Address: P.O. Box 1 Sentrum, N-0051 OSLO, NORWAY,Visiting Address: Biskop Gunnerus gate 14A