# Peter Franzen

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For the Finnish actor, see [Peter Franzén](/source/Peter_Franz%C3%A9n).

**Peter Franzen** is a retired English [journalist](/source/Journalist), who was the [editor](/source/Editing) of the [Norwich](/source/Norwich)-based regional newspaper the *[Eastern Daily Press](/source/Eastern_Daily_Press)*, a position he occupied from 1993 until his retirement in 2009.[1] He previously held roles including executive editor of that title and editor of the *[Great Yarmouth Mercury](/source/Great_Yarmouth_Mercury)*, having joined their publisher [Archant](/source/Archant) in 1971.

He was awarded the [Order of the British Empire](/source/Order_of_the_British_Empire) in the 2004/2005 [New Year Honours](/source/New_Year_Honours) list.[2]

## References

1. Oliver, Laura (1 June 2009). ["Peter Franzen retires from Eastern Daily Press"](http://www.journalism.co.uk/media-appointments/peter-franzen-retires-from-eastern-daily-press/s8/a534612/). Journalism.co.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2011.

1. Dodd, Vikram (2004-12-31). ["Recognition for Whicker's world"](https://www.theguardian.com/media/2004/dec/31/broadcasting.themonarchy). *The Guardian*

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