Trygve Moe is a Norwegian journalist.

He was born in Sandefjord

Sandefjord

is a city and municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sandefjord. The municipality of Sandefjord was established on 1 January 1838...

. He was a journalist in Dagbladet

Dagbladet

Dagbladet is Norway's second largest tabloid newspaper, and the third largest newspaper overall with a circulation of 105,255 copies in 2009, 18,128 papers less than in 2008. The editor in chief is Lars Helle....

from 1958 to 1973. He was the chairman of the trade union

Trade union

A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...

 Norwegian Union of Journalists

Norwegian Union of Journalists

The Norwegian Union of Journalists is a trade union in Norway. It consists of editorial personnel in newspapers, magazines, television and radio, as well as freelance journalists....

 from 1964 to 1966 and 1970 to 1983, and secretary general from 1983 to 1985. He was then picture editor in the Norwegian News Agency

Norwegian News Agency

The Norwegian News Agency is a Norwegian press agency and wire service that serves many of the largest Norwegian media outlets. It also cooperates closely with the photo agency Scanpix, in which it has a 50% ownership share.NTB was founded in 1867...

 from 1986 to 1989, and CEO from 1989 to 1994. From 1989 he also chaired the board of Kopinor.