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

Åsen Municipality Åsen is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in the old Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1962. The municipality was located to the southwestern part of what is ...

, but mostly resided in Skogn Municipality. He finished his secondary education in 1959, and graduated from teachers' college in 1961. He started his journalistic career in '' Trønder-Avisa'' in 1963. He was hired in

Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (), commonly known by its initialism NRK, is a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced radio and television public broadcasting company. The NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen nat ...

(NRK) in 1975 as local correspondent in

Steinkjer Municipality or is a municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Innherad Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Steinkjer (town), town of Steinkjer which is located on the inne ...

, advancing to district director in

Nord-Trøndelag Nord-Trøndelag (; "North Trøndelag") was a counties of Norway, county constituting the northern part of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway. It bordered the old Sør-Trøndelag ("South Trøndelag") county as well as the county of Nordl ...

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''. He was married and had four daughters. He suffered from a heart condition, and died in February 2012.

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1940 births 2012 deaths People from Levanger Norwegian journalists Norwegian radio personalities Norwegian television presenters Norwegian game show hosts NRK people {{Norway-tv-bio-stub