Bo Holmström
Swedish TV reporter, writer and journalist (1938-2017) · Sweden · On the map · Journalists · Died at 78
Bo Eric Holmström was a Swedish journalist, reporter and author. He worked as a reporter both for SVT and TV4. He was the Swedish reporter covering the Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973 and the West German Embassy siege in Stockholm in 1975.
Bo Holmström is read about 13 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
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On 11 September 2003 he was the first reporter to announce in media that Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh had died from injuries sustained after an attack earlier that same day. He was reporting from Karolinska hospital for TV4. In 2007 he was awarded the Stora journalistpriset for his journalism work. In 2015, he was awarded an honorary Kristallen at the Kristallen awards.
