Frode Hansen (born 24 January 1973) is a Norwegian journalist, non-fiction writer, and newspaper editor. He has been editor-in-chief of the newspaper Dagbladet since 2023.

Frode Hansen
Born (1973-01-24) 24 January 1973 (age 51)
Kirkenes, Norway
Alma materHøgskolen i Oslo
Occupation(s)journalist and newspaper editor
EmployerDagbladet (Aller Media)

Biography

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Hansen was born in Kirkenes on 24 January 1973, and studied journalism at Høgskolen i Oslo from 1995 to 1997. He worked as journalist for the newspaper Sør-Varanger Avis from 1992 to 1995, and has been assigned with Dagbladet since 1995, first as crime reporter, and eventually other positions. In 2005 he published the book Mette-Marit – i gode og onde dager.[1]

In 2023 he was appointed editor-in-chief of Dagbladet, succeeding Alexandra Beverfjord. [1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Garvik, Olav. "Frode Hansen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Alexandra Beverfjord blir ny konserndirektør for Media i Aller Media". nrk.no. 22 June 2023. Archived from the original on 25 June 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
Media offices
Preceded by Chief editor of Dagbladet
2023–
Succeeded by
Incumbent