Günter Traxler
Günter Traxler (* 1939 in Vienna ) is an Austrian journalist.
Life
Traxler began his journalistic career at Arbeiter-Zeitung , where he rose to become its deputy editor-in-chief and publisher. After the downfall of the central organ of the SPÖ , Traxler switched to the daily newspaper Der Standard , where he worked as the designer of the media-critical column Lettuce and as head of the service . Traxler's satirical glosses are mainly directed against dominant media groups such as Mediaprint .
Traxler was married to the SPÖ MP Gabrielle Traxler for a long time .
Awards
- 1976: Karl Renner Prize for Journalism
- 2001: Friedrich Torberg Medal
- 2016: Walther Rode Prize
Works
- Leaf lettuce. 99 balsamic columns , Vienna 2001 (Czernin Verlag)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ derStandard.at - STANDARD columnist Günter Traxler receives Walther Rode Prize . Article dated September 27, 2016, accessed September 27, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Traxler, Günter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |