Kaare Fostervoll

Kaare Fostervoll
Kaare Fostervoll, politician and director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Director-General of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
In office
1948–1962
Preceded byKnut Tvedt
Succeeded byHans Jacob Ustvedt
Minister of Education and Church Affairs
In office
25 June 1945 – 28 June 1948
Prime MinisterEinar Gerhardsen
Preceded byNils Hjelmtveit
Succeeded byLars Moen
Personal details
Born(1891-12-03)3 December 1891
Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal, Sweden-Norway
Died6 July 1981(1981-07-06) (aged 89)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Herbjørg Rannei Torjuul
(m. 1928)

Kaare Fostervoll (3 December 1891 – 6 July 1981) was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Labour Party. From 1949 to 1962 he was the director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK).