Kamil Durczok

Kamil Durczok (born 6 March 1968) is a Polish journalist, Editor-in-Chief and presenter of TVN newscast Fakty TVN.

Career

In 1991 he started working in Radio Katowice. Earlier he had been co-creating Student's Radio EGIDA on University of Silesia in Katowice for few years. As a 24-year-old he became director and editor-in-chief of Katowice radio TOP FM owned by Solidarity.^[1]

In 1994 he started co-operation with Television Katowice where he interviewed politicians in a programme called Obserwatorium. In programme Studio Parlamentarne he debuted in nationwide television. Then he was the presenter of TVP3 Katowice newscast - Aktualności until 2002.^[1]

Between 15 March 2001 and 7 February 2006 he was the presenter of the main edition of Wiadomości - public television's newscast. He also presented election nights on TVP1 for many years.

Between 29 July 2003 and 2 September 2005 he presented Salon polityczny Trójki alternately with Jolanta Pieńkowska on Polish Radio Channel 3.

Between 5 September 2005 and 15 June 2007 he presented Kontrwywiad RMF FM alternately with Konrad Piasecki on radio RMF FM.

Since 1 May 2006 he has been Editor-in-Chief of TVN newscast Fakty TVN. He has also presented Fakty po Faktach on TVN24 since 5 May 2008.

Awards

• 2000 – Grand Press (Journalist of the Year) of Press magazine
• 2001 – Wiktor Publiczności for year 2000
• 2002 – Telekamera in category "Information" with Tomasz Lis
• 2003 – Telekamera in category "Journalism"
• 2003 – Award of TVP Director "Star of Polish Television"
• 2004 – Wiktor Publiczności for year 2003
• 2004 – Award of Foundation of Ksawery and Mieczysław Pruszyński
• 2005 – Wiktor Publiczności and Wiktor for the most rated journalist of the year 2004
• 2006 – Telekamera in category "Information"
• 2006 – Wiktor Publiczności for the year 2005
• 2007 – Telekamera in category "Information"
• 2007 – MediaTor in category "AuTORytet"
• 2008 – Złota Telekamera in category "Information"
• 2011 – Platynowy Laur Umiejętności i Kompetencji for year 2010 in category "Pro Publico Bono"

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