Bjørn Haga
Bjørn Haga (7 April 1926 – 2010) was a Norwegian journalist.
He was born in Odda. After finishing his secondary education in 1947 he studied political science between 1949 and 1953, then took one year at the . He began his journalistic career in Nordlys from 1954 to 1959 and Fremtiden from 1959 to 1963.[1] He was a sports journalist,[2] and also wrote about jazz.[3] He later worked for Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation radio and became a news anchor in Dagsrevyen, the main newscast of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, at that time the only television channel in Norway.[2]
The Lund Commission found that Haga was subjected to secret surveillance by the Norwegian Police Security Service in 1968.[4] Haga died in 2010.[2]
References[]
- ^ Lønnebotn, Petter; Stig, Eirik (1971). Hvem er hvem i radio og TV (in Norwegian). Oslo: Refleks.
- ^ a b c Hansen, Bjørn (1 November 2010). "Bjørn Haga (obituary)". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
- ^ Kagge, Stein (22 March 1998). "Friskt om jazzliv". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 10.
- ^ Tangnes, Jørgen (15 May 1996). "NRK-reporter overvåket på jobb". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 15.
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