Baton Haxhiu is prominent Kosovo and Albanian publisher, television executive and public figure. He is the Chairman and CEO of Klan Kosova.
In three decades of publishing career, Haxhiu was editor in chief of the Kosovo most influential daily newspapers Koha Ditore and Express. In 2008 he established Klan TV, one of leading commercial media in Kosovo.
Haxhiu was head of Kosovo association of journalist and media consultant and political adviser for prominent politic figures In Kosovo and Albania.
Through his media and political activities, Haxhiu constantly participates in creating public opinion in Kosovo and Albania on the most important political, social and business issues.
Baton Haxhiu was awarded CPJ International Press Freedom Award in 1999.