Knut Olsen (July 26, 1953 in
Bærum – January 11, 2011) was a journalist for the
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
NRK, an abbreviation of the Norwegian ''Norsk Rikskringkasting AS'', generally expressed in English as the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and the largest ...
(NRK) since 1983. Starting in 2008 he was the news anchor together with
Nina Owing. He also led various political debate programs. He died from cancer on January 11, 2011.
His daughter,
Thea Olsen, has after his death worked as sports-anchor in
TV 2.
References
External links
Tid for tomhet(Portrettintervju i Dagbladet, 2002)
www.budstikka.nowww.kjendis.no
1953 births
2011 deaths
Norwegian television journalists
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