Ingvild Bryn

Ingvild Bryn (born 18 March 1961 in Voss, Hordaland) is a Norwegian journalist. She is a news anchor for the evening news Dagsrevyen, aired on the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.

Ingvild Bryn
Born (1961-03-18) 18 March 1961
NationalityNorwegian
EducationUniversity of Oslo
OccupationJournalist and television presenter
EmployerNorwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Known forNews anchor for Dagsrevyen,
presenting Eurovision Song Contest 1996
Spouse(s)Svein Gjerdåker
Children2
RelativesHerborg Bryn (sister)

Biography

She started as a news anchor in 1990, was then a correspondent in Washington, D.C. from 1996 to 1999 before returning to her post. She was, together with Morten Harket, the official presenter of the Eurovision Song Contest 1996.

She has education from the Volda University College and the University of Oslo. She is a proponent of Nynorsk and received the Nynorsk User of the Year award in 2012.

She hails from Voss. Her sister Herborg Bryn is a Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation journalist. She is married to Svein Gjerdåker,[1] and they have two adopted children.[2]

See also

References

  1. Sjøli, Fredrik (28 September 2001). "Troverdig på nynorsk". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 10.
  2. Skogseth, Rune (12 January 2008). "Utenkelig å vise frem barna". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). p. 54.
Preceded by
Mary Kennedy
Eurovision Song Contest presenter
(with Morten Harket)
1996
Succeeded by
Ronan Keating & Carrie Crowley


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