Hans Dieter Heimendahl

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Hans Dieter Heimendahl (2016)

Hans Dieter Heimendahl (* 1965 in Bremen ) is a German journalist .

Life

Heimendahl studied philosophy and German at the Free University of Berlin and at Cornell University in New York . In 1988 he completed his studies there with a Master of Arts . Teaching assignments at the Free University of Berlin followed, where Hans Dieter Heimendahl received his doctorate in 1995 with Hans-Jürgen Schings with a thesis on Thomas Mann . During this time he was a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation .

Since then Heimendahl has worked as a journalist for several radio stations and newspapers, including Deutschlandradio , Süddeutsche Zeitung , Berliner Zeitung and taz . After a traineeship at the Sender Freies Berlin , he worked there from 1998 as an editor for the programs Radio Kultur and Radio Multikulti at the SFB and the ORB . In 1999 he became editor and presenter at Radio Bremen's “Journal am Morgen” , where he had been deputy program director for radio since 2001. He was also responsible for media research there and represented the broadcaster on the ARD radio commission. From 2007 to 2010 Heimendahl was program manager for Nordwestradio .

In February 2012, the board of directors of Deutschlandradio decided, at the suggestion of artistic director Willi Steul , that Hans Dieter Heimendahl should succeed Wolfgang Hagen as head of the main culture department at Deutschlandradio Kultur from April 2012 . Since 2016 he has been the head of the program, which has since been renamed Deutschlandfunk Kultur .

Hans Dieter Heimendahl is married.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Critique and Transfiguration: Studies on Thomas Mann's Philosophy of Life in Considerations of an Unpolitical, The Magic Mountain, “Goethe and Tolstoy” and Joseph and his brothers . Königshausen and Neumann, Würzburg 1998, ISBN 3-8260-1239-9 ( limited preview in the Google book search - Zugl .: Berlin, Freie Univ., Diss., 1995; Biographical information after acknowledgment).
  2. "New Faces" at Radio Bremen. Radio Bremen, March 5, 2007, accessed on February 19, 2012 .
  3. Personnel decisions at Deutschlandradio. Birgit Wentzien becomes the new editor-in-chief at Deutschlandfunk - Dr. Hans Dieter Heimendahl becomes head of the main culture department at Deutschlandradio Kultur. Deutschlandradio, February 17, 2012, accessed on February 19, 2012 (press release; further information on the biography is taken from this).
  4. Das Blaue Sofa, Frankfurt 2016 ( Memento from September 26, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ^ Deutschlandradio, organization. Retrieved September 26, 2017 .