Kinga Sanden is international news editor and reporter at the regional Swedish daily Sydsvenska Dagbladet. She won the Bonnier Great Journalist Award, Renewer of the Year 2009, for her way to use the microblog twitter to research, find new sources, involve readers in the journalistic process and publish. She reported on twitter in real-time from Teheran during and after the Iranian election (but rescued the last fax machine from the garbage by faxing her last article to the newsroom after the internet and the mobile network were shut down).

Kinga Sanden started working as a journalist in 2005. She came to Sydsvenska Dagbladet as a domestic news reporter in 2006 after working at Dagens Nyheter and Quick Response.