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Helje Solberg

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Helje Solberg
Born (1967-03-07) 7 March 1967 (age 57)[1]
Elverum, Norway
OccupationJournalist
AwardsSKUP Award

Helje Solberg (born 7 March 1967) is a Norwegian journalist. She was awarded the SKUP Award for investigative journalism in 1995.

Life and career

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Solberg was born in Elverum, and graduated as cand.mag. from the University of Oslo in 1993. She has been a journalist for the newspapers Østlendingen, Sør-Varanger Avis, Nationen and Verdens Gang (from 1994). She was appointed editor in Verdens Gang from 2005 to 2014, and editor and director of VGTV from 2014.[1]

Solberg was awarded the SKUP Award in 1995, for revealing the Workers' Youth League affair through investigative journalism.[2]

Her books include Karen - en historie om alzheimer from 1996. She is a boardmember of the Norwegian Media Businesses' Association from 2013.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Garvik, Olav. "Helje Solberg". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ^ "SKUP-PRISEN" (in Norwegian). SKUP - Stiftelsen for Kritisk og Undersøkende Presse. Retrieved 18 February 2017.