Metro (Swedish newspaper)

Metro
Metro's international logo
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
PublisherMetro International
Founded14 February 1995 (1995-02-14)
Political alignmentIndependent
LanguageSwedish
Ceased publicationAugust 2019
HeadquartersStockholm

Metro was a free daily newspaper in Sweden. It was printed in four editions: Stockholm, Gothenburg, Skåne and National, which were distributed in 67 towns and cities throughout the country. The paper was the first European free paper.[1] On 8 August 2019, its cancellation was announced.[2]

  1. ^ "Uutislehti 100 (Finland) closes next month". Newspaper Innovation. 12 August 2008. Archived from the original on 9 January 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Uppgifter: Metro läggs ned". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). TT News Agency. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.