Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher

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Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher (2015)

Marielouise "Lou" Lorenz-Dittlbacher (born August 19, 1974 in Vienna , née Lorenz) is an Austrian journalist and television presenter .

Life

Lou Lorenz comes from an only child of a Viennese middle class family from Ottakring . Her mother, who had been working until then, gave up her job after the birth of her daughter. After graduating from high school, Lorenz first studied French and Latin and also gave tutoring. After giving up her career goal of becoming a teacher, she dropped out of college. In 1994/95 she attended a university course for European journalism in Vienna and worked as a journalist for various newspapers, including Die Presse , der Kurier , Wirtschaftswoche and Der Standard .

Lorenz began her television career with the private Viennese city broadcaster W1 . In 1999 she switched to ORF as editor of the news program Zeit im Bild 3 (ZiB 3), for which she also presented the short messages (Newsline) . In 2003 she moved to the domestic policy editorial team of Zeit im Bild and presented the ZiB at 9 a.m. , and on weekends also the programs at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. In April 2004 she returned to ZiB 3 .

In 2007 Lorenz took over the moderation of the new ORF-1 news formats ZiB 20 and ZiB 24 . In September 2008 she and Roman Rafreider presented the discussion series Wahl 08 - your question , in which top politicians met young voters for the National Council election . Since July 2010 she has been moderating ZIB 2 at 10 p.m.

From November 2014 to March 2015 she moderated the report as a maternity leave substitute for Susanne Schnabl .

At the 2015 Romy Awards , Lorenz-Dittlbacher and format inventor Matthias Schmelzer accepted the ROMY Academy award for the ZIB 2  History format . In her acceptance speech, she dedicated the Romy to her paternal grandfather, who was deported as a communist by the Nazis to the Dachau concentration camp and imprisoned there (together with Franz Olah ) as a political prisoner for 21 months.

Lou Lorenz is married to the ORF journalist Fritz Dittlbacher and has since performed under her married name Lorenz-Dittlbacher. Their daughter was born in 2010. The family lives in Vienna-Ottakring.

In 2018 she published her first book "Der Preis der Macht" in Residenz Verlag.

Publications

Web links

Commons : Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Baby break for "Report" presenter Susanne Schnabl-Wunderlich . APA notification dated June 30, 2014, accessed October 29, 2014.
  2. ^ Eight Romy Academy Awards for ORF productions . In: OTS broadcast of April 23, 2015, accessed on April 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Romy for Martin Thür and his ATV political talk "Klartext". In: Kleine Zeitung , April 24, 2015, accessed on May 1, 2015: “It also got emotional as" ZiB 2 "presenter Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher and Matthias Schmelzer the Romy for the ORF format" ZiB 2 History "invented by Schmelzer "received. On May 8th, on the anniversary of the end of the Second World War , the ORF will broadcast the next "ZiB 2 History" live from the Mauthausen Memorial . Lorenz-Dittlbacher therefore dedicated the Romy to her grandfather, who was deported to the Dachau concentration camp by the National Socialists. "
  4. That was a very exciting and beautiful evening yesterday. … Lou Lorenz-Dittlbacher in her entry from April 24, 2015 in her Facebook account. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
  5. Elisabeth Horvath: "Am not the female Armin Wolf". In: The Austrian journalist online. Edition 04 + 05/2011.