Daniel Poohl

Journalist and media industry expert

Daniel Poohl - Journalist and media industry expert
Born

August 11th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Journalists & Writers

Country

Sweden

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A journalist whose work has emphasized investigative reporting and analysis in Swedish media. Served as the editor-in-chief of the publication Expo, focusing on issues related to extremism and discrimination. Has contributed to various publications and media outlets, examining social and political topics. Engaged in discussions regarding media responsibility and the role of journalism in society.

Editor-in-chief of Expo

Investigative reporting on extremism

Contributions to discussions on media ethics

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