Bjørn Hansen

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Bjørn Hansen (born in Tromsø, Norway in 1938) is a Norwegian journalist. In Norway, he is well known as an experienced news presenter and correspondent, having worked for the Norwegian state-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, NRK. He has also appeared several times on CNN, as well as on other international news channels. He was a news correspondent for NRK in Washington DC in the early 1990s, and has also worked as a newspaper correspondent in London. Until recently, he was the host for URIX, a popular foreign news program in Norway, broadcasted every Thursday night on NRK.

Bjørn Hansen currently lives in his seaside house in Nesodden, a suburb of Oslo, with his wife.

[edit] External links

Urix's section at www.nrk.no