Abstract The theme of this article is how the Cold War influenced the media – but also how the media influenced the Cold War. In order to study this, the article connects Norwegian media to the broader international Cold War history between 1945 and 1991. The aim is to show the relevance of the Cold War for media development and of the media for research on the Cold War. The goal is to construct a tentative fundament for further research on the role of the media during the Cold War.

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挪威媒体与冷战1945–1991年

摘要本文的主题是冷战如何影响媒体，也是媒体如何影响冷战。为了对此进行研究，本文将挪威媒体与1945年至1991年之间更广泛的国际冷战历史联系起来。目的是展示冷战对媒体发展和媒体对冷战研究的相关性。目的是为进一步研究冷战期间媒体的作用建立一个初步的基础。