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Sweden’s biggest news destination is in a good place right now. Both business-wise and from a journalistic point of view. This week’s guest is Lena K Samuelsson, Aftonbladet’s editor-in-chief. She talks about why it’s important to be nr 1, how Aftonbladet invests in their journalism, and who she considers to be their biggest rival.

18 Nov 202115min

What sort of companies are Schibsted looking for right now? And what’s it like during those hectic days when a big deal is sealed. Atle Gran Lindstad, Senior project manager for corporate M&A at Schibsted, takes us behind the scenes.

11 Nov 202119min

Karl Oskar Teien, product director at Premium Subscriptions News, talks about drivers that make people pay for subscriptions, artificial intelligence vs. editorial gut feeling, and why Aftenposten has a synthetic voiceover for their key stories.

5 Nov 202121min

Erik Norberg is the newly appointed CEO of Schibsted Marketplaces Denmark. In this episode, he talks about sailing, how to accelerate Schibsted’s position in Denmark, possible new acquisitions, and the biggest difference between Egmont and Schibsted.

28 Okt 202113min

Paulinne Gustafsson, agency manager, compares working with Global Media Agencies to local business owners. She talks about expense accounts, how to pamper clients during a pandemic and the importance of celebrating a good deal.

21 Okt 202111min

What’s the purpose of the Change Maker program, and what does sustainability mean for a company like Schibsted? This week’s guests are Markus Ahlberg, Head of Sustainable Business Development Schibsted & Annette Karlberg, Marketplace Director Blocket, a former participant in the Change Maker program.

7 Okt 202119min

How common are cyber-attacks nowadays? What’s the main threat for a company like Schibsted? What can the employees do to avoid being hacked? This week’s guest is Ralph Benton, Chief Information Security Officer.

30 Sep 202113min