Swedish public broadcaster SVT’s flagship news programme Rapport hit by technical issues

Sweden’s public broadcaster SVT reported technical difficulties during Tuesday evening’s broadcast of its main news programme Rapport, causing a six-minute delay to the scheduled 19:30 transmission.

A message displayed on screen informed viewers that the broadcast was delayed “due to technical problems.” The disruption affected both the traditional terrestrial broadcast and the streaming service SVT Play.

The programme eventually began at 19:36. No further details about the cause of the technical failure were provided.