Kiur Aarma
Estonian journalist and producer
Born
June 25th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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A journalism career initiated with reporting for various media outlets, later transitioning to production. Contributed significantly to the Estonian media landscape through involvement in numerous television and radio projects. Engaged in investigative journalism, focusing on political and social issues within Estonia. Operated as an executive producer on multiple successful television programs.
Produced popular television series in Estonia
Worked on investigative journalism projects
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