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Sveriges Television (SVT)

Swedish public service broadcaster

svt.se

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded year: 1956
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 3,500–5,000
Industry: Broadcasting

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Latest news about Sveriges Television (SVT)

In short: SVT managed extensive 2026 election coverage and voting services while implementing a multi-million kronor savings package.

Company announcements

September 10 SVT

SVT denies political pressure on publications

SVT News stands by editorial independence and decides publication times itself without influence from those in power or political actors.

September 4 SVT

SVT celebrates 70 years of knowledge and community

The official start was in 1956. SVT will broadcast live program series during the autumn to celebrate the history together with viewers.

August 18 SVT

SVT appoints Dilem Güler as new media director from November

Güler will lead the new Media Technology division and be responsible for publishing strategies, brand, and data analysis. She will assume the position on November 12, 2026.

June 30 SVT

SVT comments on the government's memorandum on terrestrial network costs

The memorandum presents four options; full compensation is required to avoid cutbacks at SVT.

Media coverage

September 17 Dagens PS

Taxpayers finance Melodifestivalen with 82.6 million

The municipalities have used 82.6 million kronor in tax money for the preliminary rounds of Melodifestivalen, which shows a significant public cost for the competition.

September 16 Dagens industri

Most voters to the right and center shrink in the 2026 election

Polling shows that 45 percent of voters support the right-wing bloc. The Moderates lead on economy while the Social Democrats win on the most important issues.

September 16 MSN

The Swedish people's strict demands - show the Ski World Championships in SVT instead of Viaplay

So far, no Swedish TV channel has bought the rights to the 2027 Ski World Championships. But if you ask Swedes, the answer regarding the buyer is clear. Tens of thousands are now demanding that SVT broadcast the championship in...

August 20 Nyheter24

Major cuts at SVT - here are the programs that will disappear

SVT is implementing a massive cost-saving package of 355 million kronor, which will severely impact future TV programming. The CEO of the public service company, Anne Lagercrantz, is now warning that...

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