Knut Aunbu

Knut Per Aunbu (September 4, 1943 – August 16, 2016) was a Norwegian writer, film scriptwriter, and producer at NRK.

In the course of his 44-year career with NRK, he wrote and produced a series of television broadcasts and programs, including the films HurRah (1971), Toget (1977),[1] and To Norway, Home of Giants (1979),[2][3] as well as the mini-series Major von Knarren (1971).

[2] He was also the host of the entertainment program Show-Show in 1974,[4] and he served as the commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest for NRK in 1980[2] and 1981.

Aunbu began his NRK career as technical manager and then worked his way up.

He also became the channel manager for NRK1 in 2000, and he served as a program editor at NRK until he retired.