Horst Hano

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Horst Hano (born November 6, 1937 in Koblenz ) is a German television journalist . From 1965 to 1997 he worked as a reporter and correspondent in several European countries.

biography

Hano graduated from the Wilhelm-Hittorf-Gymnasium in Münster in 1957 and studied history in Munich . After completing his doctorate, he began his journalistic career as a trainee at the Munich office of the " Tagesschau " and later as an editor for the new news magazine " Report Munich ", where he worked with Dagobert Lindlau , among others . In 1971 he switched to Norddeutscher Rundfunk as a reporter for the television magazine " Panorama ", and in 1974 the ARD sent him to Spain as the first TV correspondent. From Madrid he reported on the Iberian Peninsula and the countries of the Maghreb until 1979. In particular, the end of the Franco dictatorship , the " Carnation Revolution " in Portugal in 1974 and 1975 and the political developments that followed were the subject of his reports, which, however, aroused offense from conservative critics. He was then a Scandinavian correspondent from 1982 to 1989. In the summer of 1989 he took over the position of ARD correspondent in East Berlin, from where he was soon able to report on the turning point and peaceful revolution in the GDR . Even after the end of the GDR, Hano remained as a correspondent in Berlin until 1992 , held a correspondent position in London from 1992 to 1995 and then returned to Berlin as a correspondent from 1995 to 1996.

Hano's son Johannes Hano is also a TV correspondent.

Awards

  • 1980: Adolf Grimme Prize for reporting from the Iberian Peninsula
  • 1982: Adolf Grimme Special Prize on North-South Issues for the program With Open Eyes into Disaster

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The tactics of press propaganda of the Hitler regime 1943–1945: An investigation based on unpublished documents of the security service and the Reich Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, dissertation 1963.
  2. ^ Chronicle of the ARD
  3. Spiegel from June 16, 1975: "Mühlfenzls Lusitanischer Popanz"
  4. ^ Report on the demonstrations in Berlin, Leipzig and Dresden in the Tagesschau of October 10, 1989
  5. ^ Report in the Tagesschau about the situation in the GDR on October 10, 1989