Klaus Trowel

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Klaus Kelle, 2015

Klaus Kelle (born May 28, 1959 in Bad Salzuflen ) is a German journalist , publicist and media entrepreneur .

Life

Kelle began his journalistic training with the daily newspaper Westfalen-Blatt in Bielefeld. Then he was editor-in-chief of the Hamburger Morgenpost in Bremen and was briefly appointed editor-in-chief of the Weser Report in 1988 by Klaus-Peter Schulenberg . He was the press spokesman for the CDU parliamentary group in Bremen. He later became deputy editor-in-chief of the radio station Hundert, 6 in Berlin, editor-in-chief of Berliner Rundfunk s, editor-in-chief of the Freiburger Zeitung zum Sonntag , editor-in-chief of First News in Augsburg and from 20 Minuten Cologne (until 2000) of the Swedish-Norwegian publishing group Schibsted . Most recently he worked at the Axel Springer Group as deputy editor-in-chief of Bild NRW .

In 2007, Kelle went into self-employment as a media entrepreneur and founded KelleCOM GmbH in Düsseldorf with former colleagues , and he was elected Managing Director . The company was liquidated in May 2020.

He is also editor-in-chief of the business magazine NRW.jetzt and writes guest columns for Bayernkurier , Welt am Sonntag , Focus Online , Die Tagespost , Kath.net and Die Freie Welt as well as a weekly column entitled Politically incorrect at RP Online . Kelle has been a member of the CDU since 1978 . In the federal elections in 2013 and 2017, however, he no longer voted for Angela Merkel .

Kelle is married to the journalist and publicist Birgit Kelle and has four children. The couple lives in Kempen near Krefeld on the Lower Rhine .

Klaus Kelle has been a member of the OMCT Knights Templar since 2008 .

Political commitment

Kelle is a member of the CDU and the political association values ​​union eV He is the initiator and organizer of a collection movement (“General Assembly of the True Swarm Intelligence”), which organizes annual meetings and according to media reports in 2020 “prominent values ​​union and AfD politicians will romp around and one joint resolution announced ". Speakers such as Hans-Georg Maaßen and the deputy federal chairwoman of the Union of Values, Simone Baum, have been announced for the so-called “swarm meeting” in Erfurt in September 2020 . With his political online blog The Germanz , Kelle claims to say what the majority think. He also runs the blog Thinking Desired.

Fonts (selection)

  • Politically incorrect. Texts against the current (= Heimat Edition of the Rheinische Post ). Rheinische Post Verlagsgesellschaft, Düsseldorf 2013, ISBN 978-3-9816252-3-3 .
  • Civil, Christian, looking for ...: offer opinion instead of middle. Fontis-Verlag, Basel 2017, ISBN 978-3-03848-107-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Ten years ago . In: taz , February 18, 1999, p. 22.
  2. ↑ Schibsted relaunch in April . In: Der Kontakter , No. 15, April 9, 2001, p. 30.
  3. ↑ Free newspapers are heading south . In: taz , August 4, 2001, p. 30.
  4. ↑ Excerpt from the commercial register of KelleCOM-GmbH from Cologne (HRB 71243). Retrieved August 23, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Klaus Kelle ( Memento from March 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), NRW.jetzt, accessed on March 25, 2014.
  6. ^ Guest column by Klaus Kelle , Focus Online, accessed on March 25, 2014.
  7. ↑ Klaus Kelle ( Memento from April 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), FreieWelt.net, accessed on March 25, 2014.
  8. ↑ a b Strong in opinion - Klaus Kelle's provocative columns . RP Online, February 1, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Union is no longer a C party". The publicist Klaus Kelle wants to network the middle class , in: Die Tagespost, July 11, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Union is no longer a C party". The publicist Klaus Kelle wants to network the middle class , in: Die Tagespost, July 11, 2020.
  11. ^ Non Nobis 2009 , OMCT Order of the Knights Templar, accessed January 13, 2019
  12. ↑ This is how the head of the Union of Values ​​reacts to the quake. Accessed August 21, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Uprising in union of values ​​- state boards resign. Accessed August 21, 2020 .
  14. ↑ Scherpf Georg Johann says: Klaus Kelle: Say what the silent majority thinks | Fontis publishing house. Retrieved on August 21, 2020 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Trowel, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist, publicist and media entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Salzuflen