Arne Falk

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Arne Falk
Born1886 (1886)
Herøy, Norway
Died1973 (aged 86–87)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Journalist
Newspaper editor
Magazine editor
AwardsMelsom Prize

Arne Falk (1886 – 11 November 1973) was a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor.

He was born in Herøy in the district of Helgeland. Working as a journalist in Den 17de Mai from 1913, Falk edited the newspaper Norsk Tidend from 1937 to 1946 and the magazine Journalisten from 1946 to 1962.[1]

He was awarded the Melsom Prize in 1970.[1] He was an honorary member of both the Oslo Union of Journalists, the Norwegian Union of Journalists and the Norwegian Press Association.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Arne Falk". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ D., E. (12 November 1973). "Red. Arne Falk død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 26.
  3. ^ Moe, Trygve (12 November 1973). "Arne Falk er død". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). p. 23.