About Matti Rönkä
Born 1959. Matti Rönkä is a Finnish journalist, writer and news presenter.
Matti Rönkä (born 9 September 1959) is a Finnish TV journalist and novelist. He received the Glass Key award in 2007 for the crime novel Ystävät kaukana and the Deutscher Krimi Preis third prize in 2008 for the German translation of his novel Tappajan näköinen mies . He has been the anchor of the daily news program 20:30 National Report since 2003 on Yle, thus inheriting the nickname "Suomen ääni" (English: "The Voice of Finland") from the program's old host Arvi Lind.
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Who is Matti Rönkä?
Finnish writer and newscaster
When was Matti Rönkä born?
Matti Rönkä was born on 9 September 1959 in Outokumpu.
What is Matti Rönkä's occupation?
Matti Rönkä is a journalist, writer and news presenter.
What nationality is Matti Rönkä?
Matti Rönkä is Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matti Rönkä. https://biography.guide/matti-ronka/
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Chicago: "Matti Rönkä." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/matti-ronka/.
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