Annette Groth (journalist)

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Annette Groth (born 16 February 1952 in Oslo) is a Norwegian journalist working for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.

She worked in Agderposten , Aftenposten and Nationen before landing a job in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 1976. She served as their correspondent in London from 1991 to 2000, before she headed the news review Dagsrevyen from 2001 to 2004. [1] In 2007 she became their correspondent in Washington, DC. [2] Her tenure ended in 2010. [3] She took over as presenter of the foreign affairs special Urix together with Christian Borch. [4]

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References

  1. "Annette Groth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. "NRK bytter ut utenlandskorrespondentene" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 17 April 2007.
  3. "Steinfeld tilbake til Moskva" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 9 February 2010.
  4. Grønneberg, Anders (9 December 2009). "NRKs nye radarpar". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). p. 44.
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Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent in London
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Preceded by Editor of Dagsrevyen
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Preceded by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent in Washington, DC
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