Andreas Lunnan (16 April 1940 – 21 February 2012) was a Norwegian television presenter.

He was born in Åsen, but mostly resided in Skogn.[1][2] He finished his secondary education in 1959, and graduated from teachers' college in 1961. He started his journalistic career in Trønder-Avisa in 1963.[3]

He was hired in Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) in 1975 as local correspondent in Steinkjer, advancing to district director in Nord-Trøndelag in 1983. From 1989 he became known as a program presenter, in 500 editions of the radio show Nitimen as well as the radio show Sølvsuper, the television programs 5-på, Da Capo, Har det på tunga, Rundt et flygel and Gjensynet.[1][2][3]

He was married and had four daughters. He suffered from a heart condition, and died in February 2012.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Andreas Lunnan er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 21 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Andreas Lunnan". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). 29 February 2012. p. 29.
  3. ^ a b "Lunnan, Andreas". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. 1994. p. 349.