Ivan Hrstić is the producer, presenter and reporter on N1 Croatia, for the past seven years covering politics and economy live on daily basis, with 25-year experience in TV, print and online media. Started on television in 1997. as the reporter and editor on OTV, Mreža (Latinica), CCN’s News of the Day, which were the first news alternative breaking the monopoly of the state incumbent HRT in Croatia, and after that on NovaTV. One of the founders of KapitalTV, the first business TV-channel in Croatia, of seebiz.eu, the first regional business web portal, and of politikaplus.com. Worked simultaneously for several printed media, including being the editor and columnist of economy section of Večernji list, the largest Croatian daily newspaper, for which he currently still writes the regular weekly column