Matts Dumell

Matts Dumell
Matts Dumell at Helsinki Book Fair in 2017
Born	1951 (age 73–74)
Nationality	Finnish
Occupation	Journalist
Known for	Long career in TV-production and documentary film making in public service.
Notable work	Sjövägen till Sverige

Matts Dumell (born 1951) is a Swedish-speaking Finn journalist with a long career in TV-production and documentary film making in public service. He has been employed by Hufvudstadsbladet over several periods of time and he was one of the founders of the radio channel Radio Ykkönen. Dumell has also published several books.

Dumell was working at YLE when he was convicted of allegedly spying for the Soviet Union. He was arrested by the Finnish Security Police. He received an eight-month prison sentence for treason in 1983.