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Göteborgs-Posten

Göteborgs-Posten is a daily newspaper based in Gothenburg and the leading title in western Sweden. It provides regional, national, and international coverage of news, politics, business, and culture, and is regarded as a liberal newspaper serving its region.

Göteborgs-Posten at a glance

Country
Sweden
Kind of outlet
Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning
Centrist
Founded
1813
Owner
Stampen Media
Published from
Gothenburg
Website
gp.se ↗
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How Crosswire groups Göteborgs-Posten

Crosswire groups Göteborgs-Posten as Centrist for comparisons within Sweden's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate. In Sweden, Aftonbladet is listed as Left-leaning, while Svenska Dagbladet is listed as Right-leaning — so you can open Göteborgs-Posten beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

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Where Göteborgs-Posten sits in Sweden's press

Göteborgs-Posten was founded in 1813, is published from Gothenburg and is owned by Stampen Media. It is one of 7 outlets tracked in Sweden, and one of 4 daily newspapers among them — the others being Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet and Sydsvenskan. By outlets tracked, Sweden ranks seventh of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Europe hub, which lists 264 outlets in all.

Across Europe, Crosswire tracks 109 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Göteborgs-Posten outside Sweden, starting with Northern Europe, are Politiken (Denmark), Helsingin Sanomat (Finland), Postimees (Estonia) and Diena (Latvia). Opening one of them beside Göteborgs-Posten is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.

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