Ragnhild Sælthun Fjørtoft
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Ragnhild Sælthun Fjørtoft | |
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![]() Ragnhild Sælthun Fjørtoft in 2011 | |
Born | Lærdal, Norway | 9 June 1947
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | television presenter |
Spouse | Arne Fjørtoft |
Parent | Ambjørg Sælthun |
Ragnhild Sælthun Fjørtoft (born 9 June 1947) is a Norwegian former television presenter.
She was born in Lærdal to farmer Olaf Sælthun and politician Ambjørg Sælthun, and is married to Arne Fjørtoft .[1]
She was assigned with NRK for 45 years, from 1969 to 2014. She has also been engaged in humanitarian work, and has been a board member of institutions such as Unicef Norway, the Strømme Foundation, FORUT and Antislaveriselskapet . She was awarded Kringkastingsprisen in 1994, Storegutprisen in 2004, the Gullruten honorary award in 2006,[2] and the King's Medal of Merit in 2014.
References
- ^ Jørgensen, Jørn-Kr. "Arne Fjørtoft". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ^ Askheim, Svein. "Ragnhild Sælthun Fjørtoft". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 October 2017.