About Viggo Johansen
Born 1949. Viggo Johansen is a Norwegian journalist, news presenter, television presenter, reporter, non-fiction writer and correspondent.
Viggo Johansen (born 19 August 1949) is a Norwegian television presenter.
He has been a newspaper journalist in Dagbladet and worked for TV 2, but is best known from the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.
He served as their correspondent in Brussels from 1993 to 1997, before he was appointed as magazine editor in 1998, news editor (among others of Dagsrevyen) in 1999 and finance editor in 2001. From 2002 to 2009 he presented his own programme, Redaksjon 1.
In the 1960s and 1970s he played football for VÃ¥lerengen. His son Victor Johansen became a professional footballer.
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Who is Viggo Johansen?
Norwegian television presenter
When was Viggo Johansen born?
Viggo Johansen was born on 26 July 1949 in Oslo.
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Viggo Johansen is a journalist, news presenter, television presenter, reporter, non-fiction writer and correspondent.
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Viggo Johansen is Norwegian.
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