Thor Gjermund Eriksen

Thor Gjermund Eriksen (born 2 October 1966) is a Norwegian journalist and editor.

Born in Oslo, he was hired as a journalist in Dagbladet in 1995, and later became chief editor from 2003 to 2006. After leaving, he was hired in A-pressen where he's been CEO since 2010.[1] He is also chairman of the board of Nettavisen[2] and a board member in TV 2.[3]

He has had a political career in the Socialist Left Party. He was a member of the central board of their youth wing Socialist Youth, worked as a personal advisor for then-party leader Erik Solheim and worked as secretary for Raymond Johansen when the latter was Oslo city commissioner for transport and the environment.

References

  1. ^ Kristiansen, Marte Iren (December 5, 2011). "A-pressen overtar 36 aviser". Dagens Næringsliv. NTB. http://www.dn.no/forsiden/etterBors/article2284082.ece. Retrieved December 5, 2011. 
  2. ^ Øgrim, Helge (18 December 2008). "– Grusomt år for Nettavisen" (in Norwegian). Journalisten. http://www.journalisten.no/story/56077. Retrieved 21 December 2008. 
  3. ^ "Ny styreleder i TV 2" (in Norwegian). Dagens Næringsliv: p. 52. 15 May 2009. 
Media offices
Preceded by
John Olav Egeland
Chief editor of Dagbladet
2003–2006
Succeeded by
Lars Helle (acting)