Erik Bye (Kjempen) was one of the most important figures in norwegian Tv and radio. He was acutally born in New York and later moved back to Norway where he started working in the national broadcasting corporation (NRK). He had an extensive education which stretched over English, journalism and dramaturgy. While doing an incredible job for NRK traveling around and reporting, he also raised money for a Norwegian coastal rescue service (redningsselskapet). Read more on Last.fm