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Birgitte Borup

About

Birgitte Borup is an international commentator at the Danish newspaper Berlingske and one of Denmark's most prominent voices on American politics and culture. She previously worked as a journalist in New York and held senior editorial roles at DR Nyheder, TV 2 and Berlingske, including as foreign editor and culture editor. Since 2023 she has served as culture editor and editorial director at Berlingske, and she is a regular panellist on the TV 2 News programme 'Kampen om USA'. She was among the first Danish journalists to cover woke culture and identity politics as they crossed the Atlantic.

20+
years of experience in Danish media industry (DR, TV 2, Berlingske)

What's new

  • 2026-01

    Birgitte Borup commented as an international commentator on Berlingske about Trump's absence from the Super Bowl and called it an expression of a USA 'at boiling point' in the debate about ICE.

  • 2025-03

    Birgitte Borup gave a lecture for Dragør Borgerforening about Trump - from his time as a TV star to the presidency.

  • 2023

    Birgitte Borup received the title of culture editor and editor-in-chief at Berlingske, where she writes at the intersection of culture, society and politics.

  • 2024-01

    TV 2 launched the weekly magazine 'The Battle for the USA' on TV 2 News with Birgitte Borup as a regular panel member ahead of the American presidential election.

Tracks

Kampen om USA (TV 2 News)Regular panelist on TV 2 News magazine since 2024
Fænomenet Trump: Fra popkultur til præsidentPopular lecture on Trump's path from TV star to president
Woke - identitetspolitik og kulturkampLecture on woke culture and its journey from the USA to Denmark
News & Co (TV 2)Regular contributing commentator

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