Cristian Tudor Popescu | |
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| Born | October 1, 1956 Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Alma mater | Politehnica University of Bucharest |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Cristian Tudor Popescu (Romanian pronunciation: [kristiˈan ˈtudor poˈpesku]; often referred to as CTP; born October 1, 1956) is a Romanian journalist, essayist, engineer, short-story writer and political commentator. Author of science fiction stories during his youth, he also hosted talk shows for various television stations, and had contributions as a literary critic and translator.
Popescu was the editor-in-chief of Adevărul, and, in 2005, he founded the newspaper Gândul in association with Mircea Dinescu. He was also the president of the Romanian Press Club until November 2006, when he resigned his office over an issue regarding the representation of journalists in the Club. He was re-elected president on February 10, 2007.[1] Based on opinion polls, he was designated Romania's best journalist four years in a row 2005–2008.[2]
- ^ Cristian Tudor Popescu, reales președinte al Clubului Român de Presă ("Cristian Tudor Popescu, re-elected president of the Romanian Press Club"), HotNews, February 10, 2007 Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Cristian Tudor Popescu, jurnalistul și analistul politic al anului 2008". www.ziare.com (in Romanian). December 12, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2023.