Sveriges Television AB, shortened to SVT, is the Swedish national public television broadcaster, funded by a public service tax on personal income set by the Riksdag. Prior to 2019, SVT was funded by a television licence fee payable by all owners of television sets. The Swedish public broadcasting system is largely modelled after the system used in the United Kingdom, and Sveriges Television shares many traits with its British counterpart, the BBC.
The mass media in Sweden has a long tradition going back to the 1766 law enacting freedom of the press.
Mona Ingeborg Sahlin is a Swedish politician who was leader of the opposition and leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 2007 to 2011.
Barbro Margareta Svensson, known by her stage name Lill-Babs, was a Swedish singer, actress and television host. From the early 1950s until her death in 2018, she was one of Sweden's best-known and popular singers. She represented Sweden in the 1961 Eurovision Song Contest in Cannes with the song "April, april". She was also well known for the song "Är du kär i mej ännu Klas-Göran?".
Carnegie Investment Bank AB is a Swedish financial services group with activities in securities brokerage, investment banking and private banking.
Dan Olof Olofsson is a Swedish entrepreneur, business leader and philanthropist.
Jonas Hassen Khemiri is a Swedish writer. He is the author of six novels, seven plays, and a collection of essays, short stories and plays. His work has been translated into more than 25 languages. He has received the August Prize for fiction and a Village Voice Obie Award for best script. In 2017 he became the first Swedish writer to have a short story published in the New Yorker. Khemiri's novel The Family Clause (FSG) was awarded the French Prix Médicis and was a finalist for the National Book Award. Khemiri moved to New York in 2021 for a Cullman Fellowship at The New York Public Library and currently teaches in the Creative Writing program at NYU. In 2023 he was a Ben Belitt Distinguished Visiting Writer at Bennington College.
The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research is a Swedish independent research-funding foundation. Its objective is to "support research in natural science, engineering and medicine that strengthens Sweden’s competitiveness". It is located in the World Trade Center in Stockholm, Sweden.
Billerud AB is a Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer with headquarters in Solna, Sweden. The company simplified its name from BillerudKorsnäs to Billerud after the acquisition of Verso 2022, an American producer of coated paper. Billerud has nine production facilities in Sweden, Finland and the USA with around 6,100 employees in over 13 countries.
Kajsa Ekis Ekman is a Swedish author, freelance journalist and debater. Her works have sparked debate in subjects regarding transgender issues, prostitution, surrogacy, and capitalism. She identifies as a left-wing radical feminist and has written a book and several articles from a gender-critical perspective, leading to accusations of being trans-exclusionary and event cancellations. She participated in the Swedish launch of Women's Declaration International. Until 2022 she wrote for Dagens ETC, but she was let go amid controversy in 2022. Later in 2022 she was hired as editor of Arbetaren, but let go shortly afterwards, which generated extensive debate. She received the Lenin Award in 2020.
Ellevio AB is a Swedish electric power distribution company with headquarters in Stockholm and approximately 1,000,000 customers (2023) in the regions of Dalarna, Värmland, the West coast, Skaraborg-Närke, Gävleborgs län and Stockholm. There are also five customers whose wind turbines in Norrbotten are connected to the electrical grid by Ellevio. The company in its current shape was formed in 2015, when Fortum spun off its Swedish electric power distribution business, but it is also a successor to the municipal electric utility of Stockholm, founded in 1892. The number of direct employees is 730. Through contractors, Ellevio also provides employment for a few thousand additional people. Ellevio emits corporate bonds and therefore publishes financial reports in the same manner as listed companies.
Liv Strömquist is a Swedish comics artist and radio presenter.
Laurent Leksell is a Swedish PhD Economics, international business leader and entrepreneur.
The second cabinet of Stefan Löfven was the government of Sweden from 21 January 2019 to 9 July 2021. It was a coalition, consisting of two parties: the Social Democrats and the Green Party. The cabinet was installed on 21 January 2019, following the 2018 general election.
Gunnar Sandelin is a Swedish social worker, author, lecturer, and journalist. He has worked for Sveriges Television and been the press manager at Barnens rätt i samhället. Sandelin has stated that mainstream media reporters avoid writing the truth about the consequences of Sweden's migration policy due to fear of reprisals. Together with Karl-Olov Arnstberg, he has written the book Invandring och mörkläggning and a sequel. Sandelin has been a debater at Nya Tider.
Eskilstuna-Kuriren is a Swedish regional newspaper, based in the city of Eskilstuna in central Sweden, with a local office in nearby Strängnäs. It is the largest regional newspaper in the Södermanland region.
The six-hour day is a schedule by which the employees or other members of an institution spend six hours contributing. This is in contrast to the widespread eight-hour day, or any other time arrangement. It has also been proposed as a better alternative to the four-day week, another proposed way to reduce working time.
Malcom Kyeyune is a Swedish writer and blogger. He writes for publications such as Aftonbladet, Fokus, Göteborgs-posten, Dagens Samhälle, Kvartal, UnHerd, The Bellows, American Affairs, and Compact Magazine He has a podcast together with Markus Allard of the municipal Örebro party, and frequently guests the podcasts Good ol' boyz and What's Left alongside Angela Nagle. He is part of the steering council for the conservative think tank Oikos headed by the politician Mattias Karlsson. Kyeyune was a member of the Swedish Young Left and chairman of its Uppsala district until 2014, at which point he was suspended as a result of conflicts within the Left party.
Per Oscar Evert Sjöstedt is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party. He has also served as the SD's finance and economics spokesman since 2014.
The Climate Alliance is a Swedish political party with a focus on climate issues that describes itself as a non-ideological, party- and bloc-crossing influence organization, neither of the right nor left. The party's electoral platform has been described by classical liberal business think tank Timbro and newspaper Norran editorial board as left-wing.
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