Arne Bonde

Arne Andreas Bonde (8 October 1924 – 7 June 2003) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and radio executive.

He was born in Ålesund as a son of engineer Jens Gustav Bonde (1894–1956) and Ester Sandborg Røe (1889–1980).

He started his journalistic career in the Norwegian News Agency at the age of eighteen, without much education.

[1] Verdens Gang, or the shortened form VG, adopted the tabloid format in 1963, and has been the largest in Norway since 1981.

Med pennen i jernlunge he sharply attacked the Norwegian press support (a state subsidy to newspapers).