Carolina Neurath

Swedish journalist and author

Carolina Neurath - Swedish journalist and author
Born

November 17th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Acclaimed for work in journalism and literature, contributions include investigative reporting and commentary on media ethics and politics. Authored several books that explore contemporary issues and societal narratives. Served as an editor and reporter for well-regarded publications. Recognized for distinctive writing style and thorough research.

Authored the book 'Skandal och Sanning'

Worked as a reporter for Dagens Nyheter

Hosted the TV program 'Nyhetsmorgon'

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