In January 2017 Opdahl was promoted to Executive Vice President of Product and Content in Amedia. Before that he was Regional Director of NRK an Editor in Chief at Nordlys where he began his tenure woring as a journalist and news editor. Anders also worked as reporter and deputy CEO in Finnmark Dagblad and A-pressen's Oslo editorial office, and has been a correspondent for Dagbladet in Northern Norway. He is deputy chairman of the Press Academic Committee (PFU).

Anders Opdahl is responsible for the regions of North, Central and West Norway.