Terje Svabø (born 4 October 1952) is a Norwegian

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. Svabø has worked at ''

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'', '' VG'' and

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evening news, where he hosted the debate programs ''Debatt 21'' (Debate 21) and ''Til debatt'' ( en, To Debate). In 2000 he left NRK and joined the public relations agency Dinamo. He has also been general manager of the think tank Civita. Until 2009, he worked as a news anchor at

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. He was for a while a freelance journalist in

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, where his wife Astrid Versto worked at the Norwegian embassy.

Publications

* with Bjørn Egil Eide. ''Smilets revolusjon: Cory Aquinos filippinske revolusjon''. Oslo: Cappelen, 1986. * with Erling Norvik. ''Hiv dokker i kalosjan''. Oslo: Cappelen, 1990. * with Inge Grødum. ''"Lillyhammer" : OL '94 sett fra utlandet''. Oslo: Cappelen, 1994. * ''Tampa''. Lysaker: Dinamo, 2002.
"Norsk offentlig debatt blottet for helhetstenkning"
Opinion article. ''

'' March 11, 2004. Updated December 9, 2010.

References

1952 births Living people Norwegian television presenters Norwegian television news anchors NRK people TV 2 (Norway) people Norwegian marketing people Norwegian expatriates in Austria {{Norway-journalist-stub