Nos Tijssen is a seasoned Dutch journalist currently affiliated with Volkskrant, where they are known for their in-depth investigative reporting. With a career spanning multiple major Dutch newsrooms, Tijssen has made a significant impact through their incisive journalism and dedication to uncovering the truth.
Tijssen's investigative reporting uncovered a major environmental scandal involving illegal waste dumping by a prominent corporation. The exposé led to public outcry, regulatory scrutiny, and significant legal repercussions for those involved, highlighting the power of journalism in driving accountability.
Nos Tijssen joined Volkskrant, one of the Netherlands' leading newspapers, known for its comprehensive coverage and investigative depth. At Volkskrant, Tijssen has continued to excel in investigative journalism, focusing on uncovering complex stories with significant societal impact.
Tijssen published a critically acclaimed book exploring political corruption in the Netherlands. The book provided an in-depth analysis of several high-profile cases, shedding light on the mechanisms of corruption and its impact on Dutch society.
In recognition of their outstanding investigative work, Nos Tijssen was awarded the prestigious De Tegel award. This accolade is one of the highest honors in Dutch journalism, celebrating excellence in investigative reporting and impactful storytelling.
Nos Tijssen joined NRC Handelsblad, a leading Dutch newspaper known for its high-quality journalism and in-depth analysis. At NRC, Tijssen continued to build their reputation as a formidable investigative journalist, focusing on political and economic issues.
Tijssen led a groundbreaking investigative series on healthcare fraud in the Netherlands, exposing systemic issues and fraudulent practices within the healthcare system. This series brought significant public attention to the issue and prompted discussions on policy reforms.
Nos Tijssen began their journalism career at De Telegraaf, one of the largest newspapers in the Netherlands. During their tenure, they honed their skills in general news reporting, covering a wide range of topics from local events to national issues, which laid the foundation for their future in investigative journalism.