US Edition24-hour live coverage of Sweden’s epic moose migration draws to a close
- The seventh installment of the Swedish slow TV series The Great Moose Migration will conclude Sunday evening, wrapping up a continuous 24-hour broadcast that has lasted for 20 days.
- The livestream began on April 15, starting a week earlier than planned because of unseasonably warm conditions and the moose migrating sooner than usual.
- Remote cameras recorded 70 moose swimming across the Ångerman River, located about 300 kilometers northwest of Stockholm, as they moved seasonally to their summer feeding areas.
- In 2024, the latest season of The Great Moose Migration attracted an audience of 9 million on SVT's streaming service, with project manager Johan Erhag expressing strong satisfaction with the production.
- The program, started in 2019, is part of the slow TV trend begun in 2009 by Norway's NRK and has influenced similar productions worldwide.
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Since mid-April, "La Grande Migration des Elans" was broadcast on the platform of the Swedish national broadcaster SVT. For seven years, this program has been breaking audience records.
Moose walking. It sounds trivial, but over nine million people have watched the live broadcast of it on SVT. Cait Bärjesson has already taken next year off so she can watch all the hours of the program.
The big moose migration is over and the staff is packing up cameras and cables. There are no official viewership figures yet, but project manager Johan Erhag is confident of another successful year. It is also clear that there will be a new season next year. – Now we breathe for a few minutes and then we start thinking about next year, says Johan Erhag.
The seventh season of the extremely popular “slow TV” project, the Den stora älgvandringen (“The Great Migration of Moose”), which shows live the annual journey of elk (European moose) to summer pastures, has come to an end in Sweden. RBC-Ukraine talks about this with reference to The Guardian. Since April 15, viewers have been able to watch animals migrating in the north of the country in real time for almost three weeks on the platform of the …
For the seventh year in a row, millions of viewers have watched The Great Elk Migration – a unique slow-motion TV series by Swedish television SVT, which, through 24-hour live broadcast, reveals the thousand-year-old journey of elk towards pastures in the north of the country.
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