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Swedish media supply 2014

SND-ID: SND 0979

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Kent Asp - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Description

The study "Swedish TV supply" is conducted annually since 1998. Since 2012, except for the TV channels SVT1, SVT2, Barnkanalen (the Children Channel), SVT24, Kunskapskanalen (the Knowledge Channel), TV3, TV4, Kanal 5, TV6, Sjuan (Seven), TV8 and the UR program of SVT1 and SVT2, programme of the Swedish Radio (P1, P2, P3, P4 Göteborg, P4 Kristianstad) as well as the play services of some TV channels (SVT play, TV4 play, TV3 play and Kanal 5 play) have been examined. Rix FM and Mix Megapol are part of the study after 2013. The new name of the study is therefore "Swedish media supply".

The examination of the programs offered on TV is designed to answer five questions: (1) What is the range of supply in the television channels during the program year 2014? (2) What similarities and differences between the television channels' program profiles? (3) What are the programs offered for specific groups: children, youth, minorities and the disabled? (4) How has variety of programmes developed over time? (5) And how is diversity manifested in Swedish television?

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Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Funding

  • Funding agency: The Swedish Broadcasting Authority
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Programs in Swedish radio and TV Channels in 2014

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Probability: Stratified
Probability: Simple random
The survey is based on programs broadcast on SVT1, SVT2, SVT24, Barnkanalen (Children Channel), Kunskapskanalen (Knowledge Channel), TV4, Sjuan (Channel Seven), TV3, Kanal 5, TV6 and TV8 during 12 weeks in 2014. The selection of weeks was independent and random, stratified by season. For the period January - May and September to December (peak season) 9 weeks were examined (week 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 37, 42, 46, 48) and for the period June - August 3 weeks were examined (week 27, 28 and 31). The survey of radio programme is based on the same weeks, while the survey of play services is based on eight weeks: 19, 20, 27, 28, 37, 42, 46 and 48.

Time period(s) investigated

2014-02-03 – 2014-11-30

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Lowest geographic unit

Country

Highest geographic unit

Country

Topic and keywords

Research area

Media (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Media Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

mass media, television channels, television programmes, radio programmes

Publications

Myndigheten för radio och TV. 2014. Svenskt medieutbud. ISSN: 1403-6320 http://www.radioochtv.se/Documents/Publikationer/Svenskt-medieutbud-2014-webb.pdf
ISSN: 1403-6320

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Swedish media supply 2014

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Citation

Kent Asp. University of Gothenburg (2015). Swedish media supply 2014. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/002740

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Kent Asp - University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication

Keywords

mass media, television channels, television programmes, radio programmes

Time period(s) investigated

2014-02-03 – 2014-11-30

Collection methodology

Data on television, radio and play services supply was collected by coding the program information provided by each channel. It was sent to researchers every week or was downloaded from the channels' website. In the coding process, various properties of the programs were coded, i.e. given a numerical code.

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Content coding
  • Description of the mode of collection: Data on television, radio and play services supply was collected by coding the program information provided by each channel. It was sent to researchers every week or was downloaded from the channels' website. In the coding process, various properties of the programs were coded, i.e. given a numerical code.
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2014-02-03–2014-11-30
  • Source of the data: Communications: Public

Variables

20

Number of individuals/objects

25794

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Published: 2015-11-06
Last updated: 2020-01-17