Hans Christian Alsvik

Hans Christian Alsvik (21 April 1936 – 1 October 2011) was a Norwegian television presenter.

He was born in Svolvær.[1] He worked in Vestfold Arbeiderblad before being hired in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 1966. He presented the program Ut i naturen, and was instrumental in building nature programs in the channel, often in cooperation with the BBC.[2] He was also one of the creators of Norge rundt.[1]

He received the King's Medal of Merit, and one Gullruten honorary award. He died in October 2011.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bjerkaas, Hans-Tore (7 October 2011). "Hans Christian Alsvik". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
  2. ↑ "Hans Christian Alsvik er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 2 October 2011.