News Media

In today’s world, the need for great journalism is more urgent than ever. Schibsted has been a driving force in the public debate for over 150 years.

A fundamental force for democracy

Schibsted owns the leading newspapers Aftenposten and VG in Norway and Aftonbladet and Svenska Dagbladet in Sweden. We also have a number of local newspapers in Norway. Our publications are renowned for their exceptional journalism, high editorial independence and strong digital development.

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Publishers in Schibsted

“Aftonbladet begins and ends with journalism. We aim to be the number one source for news and thorough storytelling. We strive to provide digital innovation and a durable business model. Always with our readers, users and customers at the center. ”

Lena K Samuelsson, Publisher Aftonbladet

“Our goal at Svenska Dagbladet is to empower our readers so they can form their own opinion and make well-founded decisions in an increasingly complex world. ”

Anna Careborg, Acting Publisher, Svenska Dagbladet

The Power of Journalism

Since 2017, we’ve organised The Power of Journalism together with the Tinius Trust. The event celebrates journalism and its dynamic future, bringing together industry leaders to share ideas, discuss important issues, inspire each other and strengthen the ties between those of us who believe in the future of journalism.

Enjoy the latest digital event

In four videos you can enjoy the latest Power of Journalism digital event. Reporters and editors present themes like how Corona made an impact on the coverage, how we can attract a young audience, how to create engaging societal stories – and go behind the scenes of an Oscar-nominated documentary.

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