Kristoffer Egeberg

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Kristoffer Egeberg
Born1974 (age 49–50)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Journalist and web editor
Awards

Kristoffer Egeberg (born 1974) is a Norwegian editor.

Biography[edit]

Working for the newspaper Dagbladet, Egeberg received the SKUP Award for 2014, for disclosure of sales of decommissioned naval ships of the Royal Norwegian Navy to Nigerian paramilitary groups.[1][2] He also received the International Reporter’s Journalism Award for the same article series.[3] In 2017 he became editor-in-chief of the new fact-checking website Faktisk.no.[4] He had this position until 2023, when he was appointed by the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) as head of their open source section.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nordseth, Pål; Meldalen, Sindre Granly (21 March 2015). "SKUP-prisen til Dagbladet. For avsløringen av Nigeria-båtene". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. ^ Egeberg, Kristoffer. "Nigeria-båtene. Metoderapport til SKUP-prisen 2004" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. ^ Nordseth, Pål (21 March 2015). "Journalistpris til Dagbladets avsløring av Nigeria-båtene". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  4. ^ Røiseland, Marianne (13 December 2017). "Overrasket av at politikere ville påvirke arbeidet til Faktisk". Kampanje (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Faktisk-redaktør Kristoffer Egeberg går over til PST". nrk.no. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

Further reading[edit]

Media offices
Preceded by
Incumbent
Chief editor of Faktisk.no
2017–2023
Succeeded by
Olav Østrem (acting)