Vibeke Fürst Haugen (born 20 May 1968) is a Norwegian media executive. From 2022 she serves as Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.

Vibeke Fürst Haugen
Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Assumed office
2022
Preceded byThor Gjermund Eriksen
Personal details
Born (1968-05-20) 20 May 1968 (age 56)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationMedia executive

Career

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Born in Oslo on 20 May 1968, Fürst Haugen graduated as cand.mag. from the University of Oslo in 1994, and has later had further education from the Norwegian School of Economics and Harvard University.[1]

Working for the broadcasting company NRK from 1994, she eventually assumed various administrative positions. She was appointed Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 2022, succeeding Thor Gjermund Eriksen.[1][2]

From 2023 she was a board member of the Association of Norwegian Editors.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Garvik, Olav. "Vibeke Fürst Haugen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Vibeke Fürst Haugen blir ny kringkastingssjef" (in Norwegian). NRK. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
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Preceded by Director-General of the NRK
2022–-
Succeeded by
incumbent