Kirsti Husby

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Kirsti Husby
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Born (1972-05-06) 6 May 1972 (age 51)
Trondheim, Norway
Alma mater Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Høgskulen i Volda
OccupationNewspaper editor
Employer Adresseavisen

Kirsti Husby (born 06 May 1972) is a Norwegian newspaper editor and media executive. Since 2017 she has been chief editor of the newspaper Adresseavisen .

Career

Born in Trondheim on 16 May 1972, Husby graduated with a cand. mag. degree from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and has studied journalism at Høgskulen i Volda. [1]

She started working as journalist for the newspaper Adresseavisen in 1998, and eventually assumed editorial positions in the newspaper. She was appointed chief editor of the newspaper from 2017. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Garvik, Olav. "Kirsti Husby". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  2. Bergesen, Pål; Solberg, Norunn (9 June 2017). "Kirsti Husby ansatt som ny sjefredaktør i Adresseavisen". adressa.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 April 2023.
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Preceded by Chief editor of Adresseavisen
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