Blendi Fevziu (born 18 May 1969) is an Albanian journalist, writer and host of the television talk show Opinion, which first went on air on August 31, 1997.

Early life and education Fevziu was born in Tirana, Albania. He graduated in literature and Albanian language at the University of Tirana in 1991.

In 1989, he was part of the staff of the newspaper Studenti. Between December 1990 and February 1991, he participated in the student movement during the change of regime in Albania. On January 5, 1991, he was a co-founder of the newspaper Rilindja Demokratike (Democratic Rebirth).

Career

Print media Chief editor of Koha Jonë (1992) Chief editor of Aleanca (1993–1996) Co-chief editor of Poli i Qendrës (1996) Political news editor for Independent (1997) Editor of Klan Magazine (1996–2001) Editor of Korrieri (2001–2005) Editor of Koha Jonë (2007–2008)

Television In August 1997, Fevziu started a political show on TVSH named E Diela Debat. On September 26, 1998, the show moved to Klan Television and, from 1999, the broadcast day changed from Sundays to Thursdays.

In 2001, the program was renamed Opinion. From October 2006, it was broadcast twice a week, and since 2008, it has aired four times a week.

Sports administration In February 2026, Fevziu was elected as a member of the Executive Committee of the Albanian Football Association (FSHF) for a four-year term.

Works YearTitleTranslatedCo-AuthorsReferences1992Njëqind ushtarëOne hundred soldiersBen Blushi1994Piedestale pa StatujaPedestals without Statues1996Gjysma tjetër e botësThe other half of the world1999Para dhe pas kameraveIn front of and behind the cameras200450 + 150 + 12005Histori e Shtypit Shqiptar, 1848 - 2005History of the Albanian press, 1848–20052010Jeta ime - Intervistë me Blendi FevziunMy life – Interview with Blendi FevziuHiri i VullkanitVolcanic Ashes2011"Piedestale pa Statuja" (Ribotim i plotësuar)"Pedestals Without Statues" (Complete Reprint)"Enver Hoxha" biografiBiography "Enver Hoxha"2012"100 Vjet" - një ekskursion në politikën shqiptare 1912 - 2012"100 Years" - an excursion into Albanian politics 1912 to 20122014Ahmet Zogu, Presidenti që u bë MbretAhmet Zogu, the President who became King2016PushtetiPower2019Tirana e NonësMother's Tirana2020Lufta e Kosovës dhe Hashim ThaçiWar of Kosovo and Hashim ThaçiBaton Haxhiu2023Takimet e mia me...My meetings with...

Fevziu's biography of Hoxha was published in English, with an introduction by Robert Elsie, as Enver Hoxha: The Iron Fist of Albania by I. B. Tauris in 2016.

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External links

Official Instagram account

Interview with Robert Elsie about the Hoxha biography, BBC, March 17, 2016