Bernt Olufsen Explained

Bernt Olufsen (born 11 February 1954), is a Norwegian newspaper editor.

He was born in Trondheim. He worked in Adresseavisen from 1975 to 1979, and was then employed in Verdens Gang (VG). After a period as subeditor he was promoted to editor in 1989, and was their editor-in-chief from 1994 to 2011. He was then hired as an editor in Schibsted.[1]

He has also been a board member of the Norwegian Union of Journalists from 1983 to 1986 and the Association of Norwegian Editors from 1995 to 1999. From 2013 he has chaired Polaris Media.[1]

References

  1. Encyclopedia: Bernt Olufsen. Store norske leksikon. Norwegian. 31 March 2014.