Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company

Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company
Native name
Sveriges Utbildningsradio
Company typePublic service broadcasting
IndustryMass media
GenreEducation
PredecessorSveriges Radio
Founded1978; 46 years ago (1978)
Headquarters,
Area served
Sweden
Key people
Kalle Sandhammar [sv] (CEO)
ProductsProduction of cultural and educational programs for television and radio
ServicesTelevision, radio, online
ParentFoundation Management for SR, SVT, and UR
DivisionsKunskapskanalen
Websitewww.ur.se

Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company (Swedish: Sveriges Utbildningsradio or simply Utbildningsradion; UR) is a public-service corporation providing educational programming on radio and television.[1][2]

The company is a member of the European Broadcasting Union and Nordvision.

  1. ^ "Public service objectives" (in Swedish). regeringen.se. 5 December 2014. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  2. ^ "UR in the news" (in Swedish). regeringen.se. Retrieved 2021-01-11.