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Frits Thors
Born (1909-09-13) September 13, 1909 (age 114)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Television and news anchor
Notable credit(s)NTS Journaal
RNW
AVRO

Frits Thors (born September 13, 1909) is a retired Dutch journalist and news anchor.[1] Thors is best known has as newscaster at NTS-Journaal from 1965 until 1972.

Biography

Life

Prior to the NTS-Journaal, he had already a long career as a radio presenter the AVRO. He made his microphone debut in 1928. During World War II he was one of the few broadcasting employees who savages did not wanted to work for the Nazi Germany Propaganda broadcasting service in the Netherlands. [2]

For his 100th birthday on September 13, 2009 the Dutch broadcasting network NOS visited him for a NOS news item at his home. In an interview with NOS-reporter Ulijn Thors appeared extraordinarily clear of spirit. [3]

References

  1. ^ Template:Nl icon Frits Thors
  2. ^ Template:Nl icon Thors, Frits (1909)
  3. ^ Template:Nl icon Frits Thors Vandaag 100


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