Lars Haider

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Lars Haider (born November 5, 1969 in Hamburg ) is a German journalist . He has been editor-in-chief of the Hamburger Abendblatt since July 2011 .

Life

Haider grew up in Hamburg-Harburg and obtained his Abitur at the Heisenberg-Gymnasium in Hamburg-Eißendorf . He studied history and politics at the University of Hamburg and attended the Axel Springer journalism school in Berlin from 1996 to 1998 , where he completed a traineeship in the editorial offices of Hamburger Abendblatt , Welt am Sonntag and RTL . In addition, he did additional training as a business editor .

From 1998 to 2001 Haider worked as a business editor for the Hamburger Abendblatt , and from 2001 to 2004 as deputy head of the local editorial team . From the beginning of 2004 to February 2006 he was editor-in-chief at Elmshorner Nachrichten , with which he won the German Local Journalist Prize of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in 2005. From March 2006 to June 2006 he worked as part of an executive trainee program at Axel Springer AG in the editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Die Welt as well as at Kurier ( Vienna ) and the Washington Post . From June 2006 to May 2007 Haider was managing editor of the Berliner Morgenpost and from June 2007 to January 2009 he was deputy editor-in-chief of the Berliner Morgenpost .

From February 2009 to June 2011 Haider was editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Weser-Kurier in Bremen , which is published by the Bremer Tageszeitungen AG . He changed the external appearance of the Weser-Kurier and developed it again increasingly into an author's newspaper.

Since July 2011 he has been editor-in-chief of the Hamburger Abendblatt. Haider has had his own weekly video format on the website of the Abendblatt since February 2016 - in the videocast series Chefvisite he “surprises” his interviewees with spontaneous 'boss visits' ”.

Haider is married and has one son.

Honorary positions

  • From 2009 to 2011 Chairman of the Board of the Bremen Community Foundation and the Christmas aid fundraising campaign for the Bremen daily newspapers
  • Member of the Board of Trustees of the Hamburg Citizens' Foundation since 2013

Book publications

  • Lars Haider (Ed.): How it was. The journalistic story . 1st edition. Berlin Story Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-86855-002-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Prominent trio at the first Heisenberg Talk, Abendblatt.de, September 5, 2019
  2. a b c Information about Lars Haider . On: website of the media service kressreport , section “kressKöpf”; Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  3. a b c “New editor-in-chief. From today, Lars Haider will head the editorial team at Weser-Kurier ”. In: Weser-Kurier of February 1, 2009, p. 2.
  4. ^ "New editor-in-chief at the 'Weser-Kurier'" : On: Horizont.Net from December 2, 2008; Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  5. ^ Andreas Schack: Lars Haider - The new journalistic concept . On: Website of the Marketing-Club Bremen e. V. of February 10, 2010; Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  6. (mm): Claus Strunz no longer editor-in-chief of the 'Hamburger Abendblatt' . On: new-business.de from May 19, 2011; Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  7. Chief visit. In: Abendblatt.de . Retrieved May 24, 2016 .
  8. Kai Hoffmann: Home in the Heart. Interview with Lars Haider in the Winter 2013 program of the Hamburger Freizeitsportverein sportspaß , pp. 46–48; Retrieved on November 1, 2013 ( Heimat im Herzen ( Memento from October 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).