TT News Agency

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Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå
Company typeNews agency
Founded1921[1]
Headquarters,
Number of employees
120 (2007)[1]
ParentTT-Gruppen
Websitett.se

Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå (TT) – The Newspapers' Telegram Bureau – is a Swedish news agency, the largest in Scandinavia, owned jointly by the country's newspapers and the media groups behind them. TT's services are used as the exclusive source of national news by many local media outlets. TT also produces daily radio news programmes.

As of 2008, according to the company website,[2] the agency was employing around 140 journalists in its main news-gathering and reporting activities, with a further 40 working on its specialist features subsidiary, TT Spektra.

References

  1. ^ a b Sjölin, Mats; Carlsson, Ulla. "Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 November 2010. (subscription required)
  2. ^ Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå — Official website Archived June 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine