Sweden/Norway: news sources 2019

This statistic shows the most important news sources in Sweden and Norway in 2019. Most of the respondents used online newspapers as their primary news source, reaching as high as 70 percent of Norwegian journalists for example. In comparison with journalists, the Swedish and Norwegian general public used TV significantly more as a news source.

What is your most important news source?

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Release date

April 2019

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Region

Norway, Sweden

Survey time period

January 24 to April 2, 2019

Number of respondents

2,398 respondents*

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

journalists are members of Norsk Journalistlag or Svenska Journalistfõrbundet

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

* The number of respondents was as follows:
Swedish journalists: n=213,
Norwegian journalists: n=545,
Swedish general public: n=840,
Norwegian general publisc: n=800.

In addition to telephone interviews there was the possibility to answer the question via web interviews.

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hva er din viktigste kilde for nyheter?"

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