Ingolf Håkon Teigene

Ingolf Håkon Teigene (10 April 1949 - 12 June 2007) is a Norwegian journalist.

He hailed from Hareid. He started his career as a journalist, and was editor-in-chief of "Ny Tid" from 1982 to 1986, at that time a newspaper owned by the Socialist Left Party. He also worked in "Dagbladet".

He then became known to the general public as a as a news presenter, anchoring in Dagsrevyen in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. He appeared in this role for the first time in 1989. He also headed Sommeråpent and other programs.

He also authored several books. [ [http://ask.bibsys.no/ask/action/result?cmd=&kilde=biblio&fid=forfatter&term=Ingolf+H%C3%A5kon+Teigene&op=and&fid=bd&term=&arstall=&sortering=sortdate&treffPrSide=50 List of publications in BIBSYS] ]

He died at work, of heart failure. [cite news |last=Stava Sandve |first=Gerd Elin |title=Ingolf Håkon Teigene er død |url=http://www.dagsavisen.no/kultur/article295622.ece |work=Dagsavisen |date=12 June 2007 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=2008-07-20 ]

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