Bjørn Kristoffer Bore Explained

Bjørn Kristoffer Bore
Birth Date:3 December 1969
Birth Place:Molde, Norway
Alma Mater:University of Oslo
Occupation:Newspaper editor
Employer:Vårt Land

Bjørn Kristoffer Bore (born 3 December 1969) is a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor. Since 2019 he has been chief editor of the newspaper Vårt Land.

Personal life and education

Born in Molde on 3 December 1969, Bore is a son of newspaper editor Thor Bjarne Bore and journalist Marie Rein Bore. He studied informatics and graduated in political science and criminology from the University of Oslo from 1989 to 1992. He is married to Anne Weider Aasen, TV 2 editor and since 2020 leader of the Norwegian Press Complaints Commission.[1]

Career

From 1992 to 1994 Bore was chief executive officer of the organizarion Natur og Ungdom. He was a web journalist for Schibsted Nett from 2005. In 2008 he was hired as a journalist for the newspaper Dagbladet, and eventually assumed various administrative positions in the newspaper. He was appointed chief editor and managing director of the newspaper Vårt Land from 2019.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Pressens faglige utvalg . Kristin Skaare . Orgeret . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 20 February 2024.
  2. Web site: En av pionerene innenfor norsk nettjournalistikk er Vårt Lands nye sjefredaktør . Roger . Aarli-Grøndalen . Glenn Slydal . Johansen . no . journalisten.no . 5 December 2018 . 20 February 2024 .