Working Papers

Press Subsidies and Local News: The Swedish Case

This working paper reviews the Swedish media landscape in the context of its historical background, and in today's more uncertain marketplace.

It critically assess the quality of Swedish journalism and draw lessons from the Swedish press subsidy system.

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Dr David Levy

Dr David Levy was Director of the Reuters Institute from September 2008 to September 2018. During this period RISJ’s reach, reputation and impact all increased dramatically, along with a fourfold growth in funding. Together with Nic Newman, he created... Read more about Dr David Levy