Holger Kreitling
Holger Kreitling (born February 21, 1964 in Schotten ) is a German journalist .
Life
After graduating from high school in 1986, Kreitling began studying journalism , history and theater studies at the Free University of Berlin . He interrupted this by working in the Berlin and Brandenburg administration; most recently he was an advisor to the district mayor of Berlin-Schöneberg . During this time he also gained his first experience as a freelance journalist for newspapers.
He has been editor of Die Welt and the Berliner Morgenpost since 1997 in the report and miscellaneous department.
Awards
In 2003, Kreitling was awarded the Theodor Wolff Prize in the “General” category for the contribution “The Energy Poet”, which was printed on May 25, 2002 in the newspaper Die Welt .
“In a brilliant feature section written in the stylistic spirit of Theodor Wolff, Holger Kreitling ironically broke through the power of prejudices using the example of a 'poet' who dedicates haikus and sonnets to the Cottbus football club, and examined both the cultural scene and that of sport in the first person and on the side a clever lesson in poetics - art and the art of football combined. "
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Holger Kreitling. Editor. In: author page. Die Welt, accessed July 25, 2013 .
- ↑ a b Prize Winner & Award Ceremony 2003: Holger Kreitling. (No longer available online.) In: Theodor Wolff Prize. Federal Association of German Newspaper Publishers , January 18, 2007, archived from the original on February 5, 2012 ; accessed on July 25, 2013 (award-winning text, jury assessment and short biography).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kreitling, Holger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bulkheads |