Arnim Stauth

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Arnim Stauth (* 1957 ) is a German television journalist.

Career

Stauth studied psychology and sociology in Berlin. During his studies, he worked as a freelance author and photographer for various newspapers. He has been with Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Cologne since 1986 , first as a trainee, then as editor and reporter for the regional magazine “Hier und heute”, and later with Monitor . From 1995 to 1999 he was an ARD television correspondent in Moscow , and is now a reporter for the WDR's international group.

Since then he has written numerous reports from crisis and war zones, including Afghanistan and Iraq. He has received several television awards at home and abroad.

In particular, he was present in the prison riot in Qala-i-Jangi from November 25 to December 3, 2001, in which up to 500 Taliban fighters fought against US and British special forces. During the attack, he spoke to CIA agent Dave Tyson, who was supposed to interrogate the captured Taliban with his colleague Johnny "Mike" Spann. Spann fell in the attack by the Taliban.

Awards

  • Nomination for the Adolf Grimme Prize , the German Television Prize and the “ Emmy Award ” for reports from the Iraq war, among other things.
  • Gold medal of the "Medikinale"
  • 1st Prize Journalist Prize for Development Policy
  • Ernst Schneider Prize
  • Prize of the International Bonn Press Ball ("Best Foreign Report TV")
  • " Golden Nymph " of the "Festival de Television de Monte-Carlo"

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Filmquadrat: TV Documentary: Neither Heaven nor Hell. Searching Happiness in Cuba. A film by Arnim Stauth  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.filmquadrat.de  
  2. ^ Daniel Bennett: Arnim Stauth on was reporting ; Mediating Conflict, January 22, 2008. CNN Transcripts: House of War: The Uprising at Mazar-e Sharif ; Broadcast on August 3, 2002.
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Journalists' Academy of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Arnim Stauth
personal data
SURNAME Stauth, Arnim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German television journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1957