Friedrich Franz Sackenheim

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Friedrich Franz "FriFra" Sackenheim (born October 18, 1926 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 24, 2011 in Berlin ) was a German journalist.

Life

Friedrich Franz Sackenheim (“FriFra” for short) began working as a freelancer for youth magazines and radio in 1946 after his release from captivity . In 1949 he joined the Berlin Telegraf as a newspaper volunteer . On October 1, 1949, he joined the Landesverband Hessen e. V. (hjv) of the German Association of Journalists (DJV), between 1963 and 1981 he was a member of the board of the hjv, from 1981 to 1985 Sackenheim was a member of the national board of the DJV.

In 1957 he switched to radio editor at Hessischer Rundfunk and was already in charge of the service in 1958 , in the following years he was news chief and deputy editor-in-chief . From 1971 to 1991 he was editor-in-chief of radio at Hessischer Rundfunk. During his tenure as editor-in-chief, the wave hr4 was founded, which quickly became popular with folk music and regional reporting. Furthermore, a studio for live reporting was set up on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange during his tenure .

Sackenheim was a member of the German Press Council from 1976 to 1981 . Friedrich Franz Sackenheim was an SPD member in local politics for 33 years as a city councilor and city councilor.

He died on January 24, 2011 at the age of 84 in Berlin.

honors and awards

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.hr-online.de/website/derhr/home/presse_meldung_einzel.jsp?rubrik=54987&key=presse_lang_40666425
  2. ^ Friedrich Franz Sackenheim in RundfunkWiki, accessed April 10, 2010.
  3. ↑ a b c d Article on the website of the German Association of Journalists, accessed on April 10, 2010
  4. ↑ Michaela Schmehl, in: Blickpunkt , Organ des Deutschen Journalistenverband e. V., Erfurt, September 2009, p. 31
  5. ↑ City Council of Frankfurt am Main, accessed on April 11, 2010
  6. ↑ A man of the word with wit and charm . in: FAZ-Rhein-Main-Zeitung, April 18, 2001.
  7. ↑ Awarding of the plaque of honor of the city of Frankfurt am Main called on April 10, 2010
personal data
SURNAME Sackenheim, Friedrich Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES FriFra (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH January 24, 2011
Place of death Berlin