Twan Huys
Twan Huys | |
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 Twan Huys in 2010 | |
| Born | 24 March 1964 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, television presenter, author |
| Known for | Nieuwsuur, College Tour, NOVA |
Twan Huys (born 24 March 1964) is a Dutch journalist, television presenter and author. He is the presenter of the Dutch TV shows Nieuwsuur and College Tour.[1][2] Previously, he worked as a correspondent and presenter for NOVA. The format of College Tour was conceived by Huys while working as a U.S. correspondent in New York City and Washington, D.C. from 1999 until 2007.[3]
Early life and career
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Huys studied at the Academy for Journalism in Tilburg from 1983 until 1986, after which he went to work for the regional broadcasting company in the Dutch province of Limburg. He then worked for STAD Radio Amsterdam and VARA. From 1992 until September 2010, he worked for news program NOVA, and from that month onwards, he has worked for NOVA's successor, Nieuwsuur.
Books
- (1994) In opdracht van Hare Majesteit (On behalf of Her Majesty)
- (2006) Ik ben een New Yorker (I am a New Yorker)
- (2009) Meesters (Masters)
- (2010) Over geluk (On happiness)
- (2013) Dertien meesters, één crimineel (Thirteen masters, one criminal)
References
- ^ Template:Nl icon Over Nieuwsuur, NPO. Retrieved on 24 October 2014.
- ^ Template:Nl icon College Tour, NTR. Retrieved on 24 October 2014.
- ^ "NTR | College Tour | Info" (in Dutch). NTR broadcasting. 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
External links
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