Claes Elfsberg

Swedish journalist and news anchor

Claes Elfsberg - Swedish journalist and news anchor
Born

November 26th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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A prominent Swedish journalist, contributed significantly to broadcast journalism in Sweden. Served as a news anchor for Sveriges Television (SVT) for over three decades. Became a well-recognized figure in Swedish media, particularly during pivotal moments in Swedish history. Covered major events and was involved in investigative journalism, earning respect in the field for thorough reporting and analysis.

Anchored the news program Aktuellt for SVT

Co-hosted the documentary series Farliga Hemligheter

Reported on significant national and international news events

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