Skånska Dagbladet

History and profile

Skånska Dagbladet was established in 1888. The headquarters is in Malmö. The Skånska Dagbladet AB is the publisher. The paper had four pages with six columns each during the initial period. At the beginning of the twentieth century its circulation expanded, being one-twentieth of the entire Swedish daily newspaper circulation. In the first quarter of the century the paper was acquired by the Agrarian Party.

Skånska Dagbladet is close to the Centre Party. The paper is published in tabloid format.

In 2002 Skånska Dagbladet was the eighth best-selling newspaper with a circulation of 43,600 copies. It was the eighth largest newspaper in Sweden in terms of readership in 2009.