Original independent journalism about Finland, in English.
This week Helsingin Sanomat's Fanny Fröman talks about Lasten Uutiset and how to report the news for children; and scientist Mika Rantanen talks about our hot summer weather, climate change and what the temperature will be in Finland 100 years from now.
This week Svenska Yle correspondent Marianne Sundholm joins a discussion on workplace discrimination for people with foreign-sounding names; environmental reporting and the news in Sweden. Plus two-time Finnish Paralympian Esa-Pekka Mattila tells us about getting around Helsinki by wheelchair.
We're discussing ISIS wives from Finland, sustainable fashion at Helsinki Fashion Week, James Bond casting and Finnish insect economy with Markku Uhari from Lännen Media, Milo Toivonen from Helsinki Vihreät and insect chef Topi Kairenius.
This week we're talking about the Tallinn tunnel, sugar tax, Saimaa seals, climate change & reporting in America as an 'enemy of the people' with Johannes Kotkavirta from Ilta Sanomat, and Ministerial special adviser Eeva Kärkkäinen. Plus drinking gin & talking about distilleries with Marietta Kuivanen from The Helsinki Distilling Company.
#1 - Europe Minister Tytti Tuppurainen (SDP) talks about Finland taking over the EU Presidency; and singer/actor Jon-Jon Geitel is in the studio to chat about life on the road playing the summer music festival circuit.