About Per Norvik
Born 1938. Per Norvik is a newspaper editor.
Per Kristian Norvik (born February 10, 1938) is a Norwegian journalist and editor.
Biography Per Kristian Norvik was born in Vadsø, Norway on February 10, 1938. He is the older brother of businessman Harald Norvik and a cousin of politician Erling Norvik. He functioned as the acting editor-in-chief at Aftenposten in the absence of Hanseid. As an editor Norvik became well known for his taciturnity and avoidance of the public spotlight, which inspired Norwegian public figures to entrust him with confidential information. He was for many years one of the most prominent political journalists in Norway.
Norvik announced his intention to leave Aftenposten in April 2000, in what was considered a surprise move among politicians and fellow journalists. He has subsequently worked as a political commentator at TV 2, TV 2 Nettavisen and Kanal 24.
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Norwegian journalist and editor
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Per Norvik was born on 10 February 1938 in Vadsø.
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Per Norvik is a newspaper editor.
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