Musikhjälpen 2026 to raise funds for mental health in war and crisis
It is now clear what this year’s “Musikhjälpen” (Sweden’s annual music fundraiser) will focus on. The fundraiser will support mental health in war and crisis.
Music
Record 3.4 million Swedes watched the World Cup on SVT Play
3.4 million Swedes watched the World Cup on SVT Play - a new record, writes SVT.
Sports
Swedish government seeks extra funding for SVT and SR over higher terrestrial network costs
The government wants to provide extra money to SVT and SR to offset higher costs for the terrestrial network. The Ministry of Culture is now seeking additional funds.
TV & film
SVT will not broadcast Ski Classics this winter
Anyone who wants to watch the Ski Classics long-distance cross-country series this winter will have to look beyond SVT. The channel will not broadcast Ski Classics in the future. "We no longer have those rights," SVT sports director Max Bursell told Expressen.
Sports
SVT: Savings requirements do not affect possible Eurovision hosting
If Felicia wins this year's Eurovision, SVT will host next year's competition. At the same time, the public service broadcaster recently unveiled a comprehensive savings package.
Music
SVT profile Pelle Nyström has died at 73
SVT profile Pelle Nyström has died. The sports journalist passed away after a period of illness. He was 73.
Sports
This is how SVT cuts into sports - sports news and the classic are shortened
Shorter Sports News - and less live sports coverage. This is how sports will be affected when SVT has to save a total of 355 million kronor.
SportsTop news
Savings package at SVT - popular programs are being discontinued
SVT is not receiving any compensation from the government - and is now cutting 141 jobs and canceling popular programs to cope with the economic situation. "I am very disappointed that we are not receiving any information," SVT CEO Anne Lagercrantz told TT.
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