Holger Senzel

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Holger Senzel (* 1959 in Gießen ) is a German radio journalist . He has been the NDR ARD correspondent for Southeast Asia since April 2016 .

Life

Holger Senzel finished school in Giessen a year before graduating from high school to start a traineeship at the Waldeckische Landeszeitung . At the age of 21 he switched to the Hessischer Rundfunk and worked there as a freelance journalist. In 1984 he received the Kurt Magnus Prize for Young Radio Journalists. He worked as a chief reporter at the radio news agency (RUFA) in Bonn and reported a. a. about crises like the wars in the Gulf, in the Balkans and in Rwanda. In 1992 he became chief of words for NDR 2 in Hamburg.

About his personal experiences he wrote the non-fiction book "Ass Kick": My way out of depression back into life. Three years later he became a correspondent at the NDR / WDR radio studio in London and married his colleague Lena Bodewein . After his return in 2010 he became editor in charge of international reporting at NDR Info .

Since April 2016 Bodewein and Senzel have been ARD radio correspondents for Southeast Asia based in Singapore . In 2019, Holger Senzel was awarded the German Radio Prize in the Best Report category for a report from the earthquake region in Indonesia .

Books

Individual evidence

  1. ^ ARD radio studio Singapore. In: NDR.de. Retrieved September 18, 2017 .
  2. Holger Senzel and Lena Bodewein from April 2016 ARD radio correspondents in Singapore. In: NDR.de. November 27, 2015, accessed September 18, 2017 .