SEK 355 million will be saved, 141 positions will be eliminated and several popular programs will be closed. SVT CEO Anne Lagercrantz announced this on Monday.
This is hitting the news operation hard. According to information provided to Journalisten, one in ten positions at Riksnyheterna in Stockholm is being lost: 30 positions.
Sports coverage will also be affected. According to the newspaper, about ten positions at SVT Sport will be lost. "Sportnytt" will have shorter airtime and sports will be dropped from "Morning Studio" completely.
