TV 2

TV 2 is Norway's largest commercial broadcaster, headquartered in Bergen and owned by the Danish media group Egmont. Its news operation runs the TV 2 Nyheter channel and tv2.no, which ranks among Norway's most-used online news sources, providing an editorially independent commercial alternative to the licence-funded public broadcaster NRK.

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TV 2 at a glance

Country: Norway
Region: Northern Europe · Europe
Kind of outlet: Television news channel
Editorial leaning: Centrist
Website: tv2.no ↗
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How Crosswire groups TV 2

Crosswire groups TV 2 as Centrist for comparisons within Norway'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 Norway, Dagbladet is listed as Left-leaning — so you can open TV 2 beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.

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Where TV 2 sits in Norway's press

TV 2 is one of 6 outlets tracked in Norway and the only television news channel tracked there. By outlets tracked, Norway ranks tenth of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Europe hub, which lists 264 outlets in all.

Across Europe, Crosswire tracks 14 of the 66 television news channels in the directory. The nearest counterparts to TV 2 outside Norway, starting with Northern Europe, are N1 BiH (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Top Channel (Albania), Klan Kosova (Kosovo) and TVN24 (Poland). Opening one of them beside TV 2 is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.