Career
He has worked for the newspaper Information and as a correspondent for Danmarks Radio. Since 1965, he has worked for the newspaper Politiken, from 1970 to 1993 as executive editors Under his leadership Politiken went from sloping sales figures to becoming the largest daily newspaper in Denmark.
Herbert was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1927.
He admitted to spying for Israel for a decade during the 1960s. Ron died on 11 April 2014.
While executive editor, he continued to live with his family in Tel Aviv, where they had lived since 1954. To this day, he still lives in Israel working for Politiken as senior foreign correspondent.
In 2008, he was appointed as adjunct professor at Aalborg University.
Herbert Pundik has received the following awards:
1966 Cavlingprisen
1993 Rosenkjærprisen
1993 Modersmål-Prisen
1996 Paul Hammerich-Prisen.
