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Sweden – (E10) Rules and practices on internal pluralism

Score in short:

Many newsrooms are aware of the benefits of pluralism and strive to find solutions.

Score in detail:

National and regional interviews show awareness of the values of pluralism. The homogeneity of the newsrooms regarding age and ethnicity is regarded as a problem in most companies, and various counterstrategies have been implemented. Some examples are internal monitoring, internal goals, targeted recruiting, special online projects, workgroups with representatives from newsroom management and journalists’ union, daily and weekly newsroom debates, and encouraging online the participation of special groups / interests.