Jorn Madslien

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Jorn Madslien (Jørn Madslien) is a journalist for BBC News Online. Prior to joining the BBC in 2000, Jorn founded and ran the television production company The Media Syndicate, making current affairs documentaries on behalf of broadcasters in many countries.

During the 1990s, Jorn worked as a television reporter/presenter for European Business News, a Dow Jones, TV-channel that was later merged with CNBC Europe. Jorn has also written for the financial press in London and New York, including publications by Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC and he is a contributing editor of books on financial derivatives.

Born in Oslo, Norway, Jorn was a medical officer in the Norwegian cavalry, before reading philosophy at the University of Oslo and economics at the University of Leeds. He holds a masters degree in international journalism from City University, London.

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