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0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Cold Response in Norwegian media Summary of week 9 The media coverage of Cold Response has increased rapidly this week, as shown in the diagram below. The media coverage includes the largest news bulletins on broadcast media, the largest tabloids online and on paper, as well as local coverage. We’ve picked up over 150 articles and stories this week. The Norwegian Armed Forces Media Centre 2016 The media coverage is overall positive in the portrayal of CR16 and allied training. Among the many visitors from different countries, the Americans got the most media attention so far. The equipment stored in Norway, and the USA's role as an NATO allied is brought up in many articles. Illustration: Aftenposten about modern warfare NATO's relations with Russia have been an issue in Norwegian media for a long time, and Cold Response puts this even higher on the agenda. One of the larger stories on Friday was fear of Russian espionage during CR16, from the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST). Some articles are negative in tone, but this is limited to local coverage of accidents. The positive effect for local businesses has made several front pages the last week. Illustration: Adresseavisen about PST and Russian espionage

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ThemediacoverageofColdResponsehasincreasedrapidlythisweek,asshowninthediagrambelow.Themediacoverageincludesthelargestnewsbulletinsonbroadcastmedia,thelargesttabloidsonlineandonpaper,aswellaslocalcoverage.We’vepickedupover150articlesandstoriesthisweek.

TheNorwegianArmedForcesMediaCentre2016

ThemediacoverageisoverallpositiveintheportrayalofCR16andalliedtraining.Amongthemanyvisitorsfromdifferentcountries,theAmericansgotthemostmediaattentionsofar.TheequipmentstoredinNorway,andtheUSA'sroleasanNATOalliedisbroughtupinmanyarticles.

Illustration:Aftenpostenaboutmodernwarfare

NATO'srelationswithRussiahavebeenanissueinNorwegianmediaforalongtime,andColdResponseputsthisevenhigherontheagenda.OneofthelargerstoriesonFridaywasfearofRussianespionageduringCR16,fromtheNorwegianPoliceSecurityService(PST).

Somearticlesarenegativeintone,butthisislimitedtolocalcoverageofaccidents.Thepositiveeffectforlocalbusinesseshasmadeseveralfrontpagesthelastweek.

Illustration:AdresseavisenaboutPSTandRussianespionage