Best Designed in Scandinavia
19.05.09The Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter is the best designed newspaper in Scandinavia. The newspaper received the only gold medal for best news design at the Scandinavian news design contest.
71 media houses from all of the Nordic countries were represented in the contest. Apart from the gold medal 16 silver diplomas, 17 bronze diplomas and 36 awards of excellence were handed out at the conference.
«It is obvious that the Scandinavian media houses still make a great effort to present news in a thrilling way. In spite of the economic crisis the printed papers are still developing. The contest shows a high standard among the printed papers in Scandinavia,» chairman of the competition committee Flemming Hvidtfeldt says.
«The media houses are developing their websites in a creative way both in presentation and solutions. The competition shows that the Scandinavian media houses have come far in the integration between online and print,» Flemming Hvidtfeldt says.
Overall Denmark received nine diplomas in the competition, Finland got 19, Sweden 19 and Norway received 23.
The full list of winners you can see here: http://www.snds.org/Vindere_2009-76.aspx