Torry Pedersen (born 28 September 1957) is a Norwegian newspaper editor and media executive.

Pedersen in 2016

Educated in economics from the BI Norwegian Business School, he started his journalist career in Fredriksstad Blad. He later worked in Dagbladet before being hired in Verdens Gang (VG). He was the chief executive of their website, VG Nett, from 2000 to 2008. From 2008 he was the chief executive of VG, and from March 2011 he is also editor-in-chief of VG.[1] In 2017 he became director of publishing at the Schibsted media group,[2] where he has later been a special advisor.

He resides in Vollen.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Torry Pedersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Torry Pedersen slutter i VG - blir sjef for alle Schibsted-medier". Kampanje. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ^ Bjørkeng, Per Kristian (21 January 2011). "Aviskrisens nye konge". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
Media offices
Preceded by Chief editor of Verdens Gang
2011–2017
Succeeded by