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Swedish prosecutors want to know how Swedish television obtained the materials, which it used against Telia-Sonera in Uzbekistan

Friday, 07 June 2013
Talking about biting the figure that feed you, the Swedish national state own television, Swedish television (Svt) seems to have made its master angry when it exposed  critical questionable ethical behaviour about one of Sweden state owned power companies, Telia Sonera.


Rumour:  Swedish TV Channel, TV4 to scrap its TV4 News program

Wednesday, 15 May 2013
There is rumour circulating in the Swedish media rumoursphere that the television station TV4, will be shelving its new 24 hour news channel.

Finnish National television broadcaster, Yle to offers more TV news in English - the one and only in eth Nordic region

Monday, 06 May 2013
Finland is to open its broadcasting more to the international arena by offering more news in the English language - something scarcely seen in the Scandinavian region. This makes Yle the first broadcaster to attempt such feat from the region.

BBC working very hard for fee payers but put student on the firing line in North Korea according to claims

Sunday, 14 April 2013
The BBC secretly sent three journalists to accompany students to a field trip to North Korea disguised as a research, which turned out to be a TV documentary. Now London school of Economic (LSE) want the documentary not to be shown but the BBC has refused to drop the programme.

Persistent fall in Swedish newspapers circulation

22 February 2013
Swedish newspapers are no longer selling as before as Swedes become less interested in buying a newspaper. Therefore Swedish print newspaper editions have seen reduced circulations as more people choose to get their news from the Internet.

Swedish Channel TV 4 in disarray as the company tries to stem losses

Thursday, 21 June 2012
There is an atmosphere of uncertainty in Swedish TV 4 News as the company struggles to cut workforce and perks in order to stem growing looses. But the move by management has ignited bad blood between workers and management.

Metro Continues to make losses

Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Interim reports of the free newspaper group Metro International showed a loss after tax of €1.7 million, or about Skr11.6 million, for the first quarter. This compares with a loss of EUR 2.2 million a year ago.

Strong Competition in a tight Finnish magazine market leads to hostile takeovers

Tuesday, 17 April 2012
As the Finnish magazine market gets more competitive, hostile takeovers are being seen as a strategy to stay ahead of others.

News agency Reuters sues Swedish government – Swedish reports

Thursday, 05 April 2012
The News agency, Reuters, sues the Swedish government for taken too much charge according to Swedish news reports.

SuomiTV in Finland to be rebranded as FOX TV

Friday, 16 March 2012
As of April 16, the television channel SuomiTV will be named FOX, following its acquisition of the ailing channel in January. FOX is owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch.

Swedish newspapers circulation continues to fall

Friday, 24 February 2012
Newspaper circulation in Sweden continues to decline but free newspaper, Metro in turn, increase its circulation as well as the Swedish business daily Dagens Industri.

Stenbeck family power company, Kinnevik want to buy Metro

Monday, 06 February 2012
Metro's main shareholder Kinnevik, with about 46.6 percent of the capital and 42.4 percent of the vote, is reported to  be making a bid for the remaining shares in the free give away Newspaper group.



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