Tomasz Lis
Polish journalist
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- Tomasz Rafał Lis [ˈtɔmaʂ ˈlis] (born 6 March 1966 in Zielona Góra) is a Polish journalist and former TV anchor of “TVN Fakty” ("TVN Facts") and “Wydarzenia” ("Events").
- He attended the Edward Dembowski High School No.
- He subsequently graduated from the Faculty of Journalism and Political Sciences at the University of Warsaw.
- In 1992, he received a scholarship and studied for a year at Loyola University New Orleans.
- From 1994 to 1997, he was a correspondent in Washington, D.
Tomasz Rafał Lis [ˈtɔmaʂ ˈlis] (born 6 March 1966 in Zielona Góra) is a Polish journalist and former TV anchor of “TVN Fakty” ("TVN Facts") and “Wydarzenia” ("Events").
Life and career
Lis was born on 6 March 1966 in Zielona Góra to parents Stefan and Wanda (née Adamkiewicz). He attended the Edward Dembowski High School No. 1 in Zielona Góra. He subsequently graduated from the Faculty of Journalism and Political Sciences at the University of Warsaw. He began his career in 1984 publishing an article in a pro-Soviet newspaper Banner of Youth (Sztandar Młodych), an organ of the Polish Socialist Youth Union. In 1992, he received a scholarship and studied for a year at Loyola University New Orleans.
After the fall of communism in Poland, he worked on Public Television Polish Television (TVP) after winning an open competition for the post of a newsreader. From 1994 to 1997, he was a correspondent in Washington, D.C. for TVP. From 1997 to 2004, he was on Fakty TVN on the Polish television station TVN.
In 2003, he published his book Co z tą Polską? (What's with Poland?), which became a bestseller in Poland (selling over 100,000 copies).
From 2006-07, he was editor-in-chief of Wydarzenia. From late 2010 to February 2012, he was editor-in-chief of the current affairs weekly, Wprost. In March 2012, he took over as editor-in-chief of Newsweek Polska. In 2017, Lis was shortlisted for the European Press Prize, for his columns in Newsweek Polska.
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