He worked as journalist for the newspaper Vestfold Arbeiderblad from 1965, and for Aftenposten from 1968 to 1984, and thereafter as freelancer.[2] He was a columnist for Aftenposten for several decades, under the signature Vito.[1] He was also known for his radio causeries, including for the radio show Nitimen[no][2] and the column Morgenkåseriet.[3]