Benediktas Vilmantas Rupeika

Benediktas Vilmantas Rupeika ( born March 24, 1944 in Saušilis, Rajongemeinde Telšiai ) is a Lithuanian politician and journalist.

Life

After finishing high school in the Žemaitė Middle School Telšiai he completed the Diploma in Journalism at the Vilniaus universitetas. He worked in the Rajonzeitungen " Naujas gyvenimas " Prienai and " Komunistinis rytojus " ( Rajongemeinde Alytus ). From 1969 to 1990 and from 1997 he worked for Lietuvos ir Radijas televizija as a correspondent, editor of the news programs, Head of Department, Political commentator, author and host of the radio show " Kaip žmonės gyvena ". From 1990 to 1996 he was a member of the Seimas.

He was a member of Lietuvos demokratinė darbo partija.

Awards

  • 2012: Petras Babickas Prize, Lietuvos žurnalistų sąjunga and Rajongemeinde Kaunas.

Pictures of Benediktas Vilmantas Rupeika

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