Eivind Hjertholm Fiskerud, Bergens Tidende’s long term development editor, will contribute to advancing the work on artificial intelligence (AI) in Schibsted’s Norwegian and Swedish media houses. In recent months, alongside his role as development editor, Fiskerud has been central to a project across Schibsted’s news division, which has examined, among
A fact checker that tells you what is true and not in tv-debates, an AI-generated podcast featuring the most popular articles and the Aftonbladet AI chatbot. These are only three out of seven ideas from an AI hackathon arranged by Aftonbladet. “It was amazing to see how many innovative ideas
This summer the first version of a generative language model in Norwegian will be ready. Schibsted has been heavily involved in making it happen. ChatGPT has been the big buzzword during the last months, especially with its ability to generate natural human-like language – even in Scandinavian languages. ChatGPT is
The new font, Schibsted Grotesk, is a strong brand element based on Schibsted’s newspaper heritage with a digital-first twist. Schibsted’s visual identity got an upgrade in 2019 and a digital-first update earlier this year. We found that there was a need to more clearly communicate the attractive and trusted brand
Find out how Petra Wikström and the Public Policy team work behind the scenes among politicians and bureaucrats. During a session at Nordic Media Days in Bergen in May, Petra Wikström didn’t expect too many people to show up to hear her talk about EU’s efforts to regulate the global
The “How we work in VG” portal was launched in October 2022. VG won the category “Best trust initiative” during the European Digital Award 2023 held by the international press organization Wan-Ifra. “Trust is perhaps the most important element of editor-controlled media today. The fact that VG has received international
Schibsted’s regional newspaper Bergens Tidende clinched the prestigious “Best in Show” at the INMA Global Media Awards 2023 for their groundbreaking project, “Journey Around the World.” “It’s hard to believe that a small regional newspaper from a small country like Norway could win the most prestigious prize in competition with
A news service that presents news to the beat of AI-generated music – or as an AI-generated rap song. Aftonbladet and Schibsted’s innovation lab IN/LAB are now using AI to help in an experiment to get more young people to participate in independent journalism. In the fall of 2022, innovation
On average 527,814 readers visited E24.no every day during the last quarter. This makes E24 the eighth largest website in Norway, according to figures from the Mediabedriftenes Landsforening (MBL). E24 is part of Schibsted’s family of digital brands. The number of readers has increased compared to the same period last
Schibsted Future Report is on its way to the 2023 Nordic road show. Next stop is at Matrikel 1 in Copenhagen April 6. Join us for a breakfast meet-up to learn how to secure innovation within a company that all Danes know well, DBA; and how a large family of
Aftenposten took home top prize “Media house of the year” as well as several other awards. The media awards are handed out by the National Association of Media Companies during the Nordic Media Days in Bergen. Winning a total of nine prizes, it was certainly a night to celebrate for
Schibsted released its Q1 2023 results today. Financials and Analytical Info Q1 2023 Interim Report Q1 2023 Q1 2023 results presentation Webcast link Transition in Nordic Marketplaces to unlock significant user and customer value over time “For Schibsted, 2023 started off with an underlying¹ revenue growth of 1 per cent