Einar Eriksen
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Einar Eriksen is a Norwegian newspaper editor.
He was born in Bergen
. He worked in Os- og Fanaposten from 1952, and was hired in Bergens Tidende
in 1955. He was awarded the Narvesen Prize
in 1964. He advanced to subeditor in 1978 and news editor in 1981, and was editor-in-chief from 1986 to 1991.
He was born in Bergen
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....
. He worked in Os- og Fanaposten from 1952, and was hired in Bergens Tidende
Bergens Tidende
Bergens Tidende is Norway's fourth largest newspaper and largest newspaper outside Oslo, with a circulation of about 87,000 copies . Founded in 1868, it is a Norwegian-language newspaper published daily in Bergen. It reaches approximately 260,000 readers every day , mainly in the counties of...
in 1955. He was awarded the Narvesen Prize
Narvesen Prize
The Narvesen Prize was a Norwegian prize for those who excelled in journalism. It was established in 1954 by the company Narvesen, but the Norwegian Press Association was behind the selection of winners...
in 1964. He advanced to subeditor in 1978 and news editor in 1981, and was editor-in-chief from 1986 to 1991.