Career
He was United States-correspondent for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (Norsk Rikskringkasting) based in Washington, District of Columbia from 2010-2014. Tvegård previously worked at the foreign news desk and as news anchor on the same channel. He was educated at Volda University College (1996-1998), Darlington College of Technology (1995-1996) and the University of Oslo.
He has been working for Norsk Rikskringkasting since 1998.
Tvegård has been reporting from conflict zones and disaster areas like the tsunami in Thailand (2004), the Israeli-Lebanese war (2006), the war on Gaza (2008), the last days of the civil war in Sri Lanka (2009), Afghanistan (2009) and the tsunami in Japan (2011)
United States policy on Syria.