Hanna Stjärne
Swedish journalist and media executive (born 1969)
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Hanna Lovisa Stjärne (born 17 March 1969) is a Swedish journalist and media executive.[1] In September 2014 she was announced as the new CEO for Sveriges Television (SVT), succeeding the resigning CEO Eva Hamilton.[1] Since 2025 she is the CEO for the Nobel Foundation.[2]
Tea Stjärne (niece)
Hanna Stjärne | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 March 1969 Danderyd, Sweden |
| Occupation | CEO at SVT |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Jacob Stjärne (brother) Tea Stjärne (niece) |
Biography
Hanna Stjärne was born and raised in Danderyd, Sweden. She attended Adolf Fredrik's Music School, with a specialty in singing.[3] She studied journalism at Stockholm University, and then worked as a political reporter at the radio news show Dagens Eko at Sveriges Radio.[4] She was also a foreign reporter based in Brussels for the same show.[5] In 2001, Stjärne became a national reporter for Ekot at Sveriges Radio and in 2002 she was announced as the youngest-ever boss for Sveriges Radio P1.[6][7] Stjärne has since also been the program administrator for Sveriges Radio with responsibility over the P1, P2, P3 and P4 frequencies.[8]
In 2010, Hanna Stjärne was announced as that year's best female media boss in Sweden.[9] In August 2011, she became the CEO for the UNT-concern.[10] It included the Uppsala Nya Tidning and five other newspapers, as well as radio and television work.[11]
In September 2014, it was announced that Hanna Stjärne would be the new CEO of Sveriges Television and that she would take the post within six months.[1] As CEO, she has also been a member of the Global Task Force for Public Media, an initiative of the Public Media Alliance, since its founding in September 2019.[12]
Hanna Stjärne has a daughter and is the aunt of actress Tea Stjärne.[13]