{"id":12,"date":"2023-04-20T22:09:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T02:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/landscapeoftvinsweden\/?p=12"},"modified":"2023-04-23T22:34:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T02:34:22","slug":"the-history-of-tv-in-sweden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/landscapeoftvinsweden\/2023\/04\/20\/the-history-of-tv-in-sweden\/","title":{"rendered":"The History of TV in Sweden"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sweden officially began broadcasting television in October of 1954. Prior to Sweden opening their first station, Radiotjanst, in 1956, those from Sweden would watch shows that originated in other countries. Radiotjanst was in charge of Sweden\u2019s two radio networks and was later renamed, Sveriges Radio.<\/p>\n\n\n

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In 1958, Sweden launched their first TV News programme called, Aktuellt. Aktuellt is now on SVT2, which is one of the two main television channels broadcasted by Sveriges Television. <\/p>\n\n\n

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The nation\u2019s second television channel, TV2, which is also owned by Sveriges Radio, was launched in 1969. The first Swedish satellite channel, TV3, came to fruition in 1987 and began broadcasting from the United Kingdom. Then, in 1992, the nation\u2019s first terrestrial commercial channel, TV4, was permitted, while public service radio and television were split into two companies.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Sweden\u2019s television ownership market is one of the most concentrated in Europe, due to the Bonnier Company, Modern Time Group and Discover Communications holding a significant portion of the market for commercial television in Sweden. While Sweden\u2019s original debut of television was later than other countries, they were one of the first countries in the world to fully introduce digital terrestrial television in 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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