Melodifestivalen director Anders Wistbacka leaves
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Melodifestivalen director Anders Wistbacka leaves SVT

Melodifestivalen director Anders Wistbacka is quitting. "That's right - it was an offer I couldn't refuse," he tells Aftonbladet.

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More big names continue to leave SVT. Now Melodifestivalen's top manager Anders Wistbacka has also chosen to accept a severance package.

Wistbacka has been the project manager for Melodifestivalen since 2023 and has also been responsible for SVT's Eurovision broadcasts. Before that, he was project manager for "The Champions".

In recent weeks, program hosts Karin Magnusson and Kristofer Lundström, among others, have chosen to leave SVT in connection with the broadcaster's large savings package.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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