Frode Hansen (editor)

Frode Hansen (born 24 January 1973) is a Norwegian journalist, non-fiction writer, and newspaper editor. He has been editor-in-chief of the newspaper Dagbladet since 2023.

Frode Hansen
Hansen in 2018
Born	(1973-01-24) 24 January 1973 (age 52) Kirkenes, Norway
Alma mater	Høgskolen i Oslo
Occupation(s)	journalist and newspaper editor
Employer	Dagbladet (Aller Media)

Biography

Hansen was born in Kirkenes on 24 January 1973, and studied journalism at Høgskolen i Oslo from 1995 to 1997. He worked as journalist for the newspaper Sør-Varanger Avis from 1992 to 1995, and has been assigned with Dagbladet since 1995, first as crime reporter, and eventually other positions. In 2005 he published the book Mette-Marit – i gode og onde dager.^[1]

In 2023 he was appointed editor-in-chief of Dagbladet, succeeding Alexandra Beverfjord. ^[1][2]