Bjørn Kristoffer Bore

Bjørn Kristoffer Bore
Born (1969-12-03) 3 December 1969 (age 55)
Molde, Norway
Educationinformatics; political science; criminology
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
OccupationNewspaper editor
Employer(s)Schibsted Nett
Vårt Land
OrganisationNature and Youth
FatherThor Bjarne Bore

Bjørn Kristoffer Bore (born 3 December 1969) is a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor. Since 2019 he has been chief editor of the newspaper Vårt Land.

Personal life and education

Born in Molde on 3 December 1969, Bore is a son of newspaper editor Thor Bjarne Bore[1] and journalist Marie Rein Bore.[2] He studied informatics and graduated in political science and criminology from the University of Oslo from 1989 to 1992.[1] He is married to Anne Weider Aasen,[2] TV 2 editor and since 2020 leader of the Norwegian Press Complaints Commission.[3]

Career

From 1992 to 1994 Bore was chief executive officer of the organizarion Natur og Ungdom. He was a web journalist for Schibsted Nett from 2005. In 2008 he was hired as a journalist for the newspaper Dagbladet, and eventually assumed various administrative positions in the newspaper.[1] He was appointed chief editor and managing director of the newspaper Vårt Land from 2019.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Garvik, Olav. "Bjørn Kristoffer Bore". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Aarli-Grøndalen, Roger; Johansen, Glenn Slydal (5 December 2018). "En av pionerene innenfor norsk nettjournalistikk er Vårt Lands nye sjefredaktør". journalisten.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ Orgeret, Kristin Skaare. "Pressens faglige utvalg". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 February 2024.


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