Association of Norwegian Editors
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The Association of Norwegian Editors (Norwegian: Norsk Redaktørforening, NR) is an interest group for editors and middle managers in the various Norwegian media.[1] The organization is not a professional organization in the traditional sense, but it is intended to "protect freedom of expression and freedom of expression as the pillars of the rule of law and democracy."[2]
The association was established in 1950 and has about 720 members.[2] It is headquartered in Oslo. It is a member of the Norwegian Press Association.
The association's general secretary is Arne Jensen, who succeeded Nils E. Øy on September 1, 2013. is the deputy general secretary.
Current board (2015–2017)[]
- Harald Stanghelle (chair), political editor for Aftenposten
- (vice chair), chief editor of Sunnmørsposten
- Hilde Garlid, chief editor of Jærbladet
- Thor Gjermund Eriksen, head of broadcasting at NRK
- Britt Sofie Hestvik, chief editor and CEO of Kommunal Rapport
- , chief editor for Egmont Publishing, Oslo
- , news editor for TV2
Deputies[]
- , chief editor and CEO of Dagsavisen
- , chief editor of Trønder-Avisa
- Espen Stensrud, chief editor of Autofil, Oslo
- Vibeke Madsen, news editor for Avisa Nordland
- Kristin Monstad, chief editor of Drammens Tidende
References[]
- ^ Østbye, Helge. 2007. The Norwegian Media Landscape. In: Georgios Terzis (ed.), European Media Governance: National and Regional Dimensions, pp. 157–168. Bristol, UL: Intellect Books, p. 167.
- ^ a b Norsk Redaktørforening: Vedtekter.
External links[]
Categories:
- Norwegian journalism organisations
- Professional associations based in Norway
- Organizations established in 1950
- Organisations based in Oslo