Experience

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  Icelandic National Broadcasting Service (Rúv)

  • TV Talk Show Host (Vikan með Gísla Marteini)

    • Aug 2015 - Present

    Chief editor and host of the show Vikan með Gísla Marteini at Iceland's number one TV network Rúv - Icelandic National Broadcasting Service. The show aired every Friday evening and takes on the biggest news and newsmakers of the week.

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  Icelandic National Broadcasting Service

  • Reykjavík

  • TV Talk Show Host (Sunnudagsmorgunn)

    • Oct 2013 - Present
    • Reykjavík

    Chief editor and host of the show Sunday Morning at Iceland's number one TV network Rúv - Icelandic Broadcasting Service. The show aired every Sunday morning and had various guests on - from the Prime Minister and professors to musicians, film directors and dj's.

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  The City of Reykjavik

  • City Council Member

    • Jun 2006 - Oct 2013

    Chairman of Environment and Transport Committee. Planning Committee. Committee for new General Master Plan for Reykjavík. Wrote Reykjavik's first Bicycle Master Plan. On the Board of Public Transport for Reykjavík Metro Area. On the Board of Reykjavik Parking.

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  Air Atlanta Icelandic

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Flight Attendant

    • Feb 2006 - Aug 2006
    • Saudi Arabia

    Lived in Saudi Arabia and worked from there. Flew all over the world.

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  Icelandic National Broadcasting Service

  • TV Talk Show host

    • Jan 2000 - May 2005

  • TV Reporter

    • May 1997 - Dec 1999

    Reporting both foreign and domestic news.

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  DV - newspaper

  • News Reporter

    • Apr 1995 - Sep 1995

    My first paid job in journalism. Worked in many different departments.