Sun Heidi Sæbø (born 2 July 1980) is a Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, and non-fiction writer. Since 2020 she is editor-in-chief of Morgenbladet.

Sun Heidi Sæbø
Born (1980-07-02) 2 July 1980 (age 43)
South Korea
NationalityNorwegian
EducationComparative politics
Alma materUniversity of Bergen
University of Shanghai
OccupationNewspaper editor
Employer(s)Dagbladet
Morgenbladet

Early and personal life edit

Born in South Korea on 2 July 1980, Sæbø studied comparative politics at the University of Bergen. She has also studied at the University of Shanghai.[1]

Career edit

From 2005 to 2019 Sæbø was assigned to the newspaper Dagbladet, assuming various editorial positions. She was appointed societal editor at the newspaper Morgenbladet in 2019.[1] In October 2019, the day after the resignment of Anna Børve Jenssen due to internal conflicts, Sæbø was temporarily assigned as chief editor of Morgenbladet,[2] and from January 2020 she was appointed editor-in-chief and managing director of the newspaper.[1]

Her books include Kims lek from 2015, a biography of Kim Jong Un from 2018, and Kina – den nye supermakten from 2019.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Garvik, Olav. "Sun Heidi Sæbø". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ Helle, Birk Tjeldflaat (22 October 2019). "Sun Heidi Sæbø er konstituert som ansvarlig redaktør i Morgenbladet". dn.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 19 February 2023.
Media offices
Preceded by Chief editor of Morgenbladet
2020–
Succeeded by