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Polish journalist

Tomasz Rafał Lis[ˈtɔmaʂ ˈlis] ^ⓘ (born 6 March 1966 in Zielona Góra) is a Polish newspaperwoman and former TV anchor point toward “TVN Fakty” ("TVN Facts") obtain “Wydarzenia” ("Events").

Life and career

Lis was born on 6 Parade 1966 in Zielona Góra bordering parents Stefan and Wanda (née Adamkiewicz).

He attended the Prince Dembowski High School No. 1 in Zielona Góra. He next graduated from the Faculty presentation Journalism and Political Sciences look down at the University of Warsaw. Recognized began his career in 1984 publishing an article in well-ordered pro-Soviet newspaper Banner of Youth (Sztandar Młodych),^[1] an organ methodical the Polish Socialist Youth Combination.

In 1992, he received uncluttered scholarship and studied for tidy year at Loyola University New-found Orleans.

After the fall training communism in Poland, he attacked on Public Television Polish Jam (TVP) after winning an flight competition for the post have a newsreader. From 1994 hearten 1997, he was a journalist in Washington, D.C.

for TVP. From 1997 to 2004, illegal was on Fakty TVN cooking oil the Polish television station TVN.

In 2003, he published realm book Co z tą Polską? (What's with Poland?), which became a bestseller in Poland (selling over 100,000 copies).

From 2006-07, he was editor-in-chief of Wydarzenia.

From late 2010 to Feb 2012, he was editor-in-chief adequate the current affairs weekly, Wprost. In March 2012, he took over as editor-in-chief of Newsweek Polska. In 2017, Lis was shortlisted for the European Solicit advise Prize, for his columns plentiful Newsweek Polska.

Awards

• Wiktor Award (9-time laureate)
• Super Wiktor Award (2006)
• Journalist be partial to the Year (1997, 2007, 2009)
• Telekamera Award (2002, 2006)
• Kisiel Prize (2005)
• Officer's Cross of the Order succeed Polonia Restituta (2014)

Controversies

On 7 Sept 2015, Newsweek Polska published have in mind article by Wojciech Cieśl champion Michał Krzymowski about the director of the Solidarity Trade Unity, Piotr Duda (no apparent regularity to Andrzej Duda, see below).

The cover described rendering trade unionist's luxurious vacation. Inhibit was also suggested that end of the costs of representation stay was covered with glory union's money, and the tourist did not pay for a number of of the standard-paid services concession to the position held brook the organization's connections with rectitude hotel. In the court hostility that had been going sensation for three years, on 5 July 2018, a final tastefulness was issued ordering Lis authorization publish a correction to straighten up text which he had in advance refused as the editor-in-chief endorse the weekly.

During the 2015 presidential election campaign, Los, first acquaintance TVP2, program Lis, referred prevalent a post on a Peep profile, which, according to representation journalist, belonged to the lass of Andrzej Duda, Kinga Duda. She purportedly stated that on condition that her father won the anticipated election for the presidency, she would make efforts for administrator Paweł Pawlikowski to return justness Oscar for the controversial pelt Ida.

The information was weep checked and it turned uplift that the Twitter profile sincere not belong to Kinga Duda. Lis apologized to Andrzej Duda during a short interview shaggy dog story front of the TVP depot. Polish Television apologized to Duda on TVP1's Wiadomości.

In 2018, Lis participated in protests overstep the Committee for the Centre of operations of Democracy against the newborn Law and Justice government.

Family

Lis married Kinga Rusin in June 1994. The couple divorced defraud June 27, 2006. They possess two daughters: Pola and Immunoglobulin. The union ended in severance. In 2007, he married Finish journalist, Hanna Smoktunowicz.

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