Hans Huber (moderator)
Hans Huber (born January 21, 1944 in Prague ) is an Austrian sports commentator.
Career
After graduating from high school in 1963, Hans Huber studied philosophy at the University of Vienna . The first station in journalism was the Austria Press Agency (APA). In addition, Huber worked for the Austrian daily newspaper Die Presse from 1967 to 1983 .
In 1975 he began to moderate short sports programs at ORF (daily at 8 p.m. on ORF Eins ). Since 1984 he has been employed as an editor in the sports department of ORF. In 1999, Hans Huber became head of sports planning and deputy head of sports. Since 2000 he has also been the head of the football editorial team and from 2007 Huber became head of sports at ORF and thus Elmar Oberhauser's successor .
On July 1, 2009, Huber retired.
Operations on ORF
Hans Huber was seen for many years on ORF 1 in short sports programs, and in numerous live broadcasts of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup . In addition, he was not renounced at the Olympic Games and Alpine World Ski Championships . Huber's live commentary on the football game Israel against Austria in October 2001 and his introduction to the World Cup qualifying match against Sweden in September 1997 are well known.
"The Swedes are tough."
Hans Huber as the author
Hans Huber is also the author of several sports books, for example about the 1976 Winter Olympics in Montreal or the Ski World Cup 1977/78 . He is also a co-author of the book about Ernst Happel . Together with Herbert Prohaska he edited the book Our Game .
Awards
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Huber in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ kleinezeitung.at: ORF sports director Hans Huber retires ( Memento from January 4, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Huber, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian television commentator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |