Martina Fietz
Martina Fietz (born November 22, 1959 in Oberhausen ) is a German journalist and has been Deputy Government Spokesperson (SRSin II) in the Federal Government's Press and Information Office since April 2018 .
Life
While attending her high school in Oberhausen, she received a scholarship from the student exchange organization ASSIST , which she went through from 1976 to 1977 at the Walnut Hill School, Natick , Massachusetts, USA. After graduating from high school in 1979 in Oberhausen, that same year she began studying history, political science and journalism with a Magister Artium degree from the Ruhr University in Bochum . During her studies, she worked as a freelancer for the Neue Ruhr Zeitung , the WDR and the ZDF .
After completing her studies, she began as a trainee at the Axel Springer publishing house at Die Welt in Bonn in 1985 , where she became deputy head of the Foreign Report department and, from 1991, parliamentary correspondent. When parliament moved to Berlin in 1999, she moved to the capital as head of the correspondent's office at Burdas Illustrierte Bunte . From 2002 to 2004 she held a position as parliamentary correspondent for Die Welt am Sonntag , from 2004 to 2010 as chief correspondent for Cicero and from 2010 to 2018 as chief correspondent for Focus Online .
Since April 16, 2018 Fietz has been one of two deputy government spokespersons and thus deputy of Steffen Seibert , the head of the press and information office of the federal government . In addition to her colleague, the former Focus correspondent Ulrike Demmer , she represents the CSU in the team of government spokesmen . Your predecessor in office was Georg Streiter .
Private
Fietz is married and has two children.
literature
- Martina Fietz, Michael Jach: explosive crime. Internal security put to the test. mvg Verlag, Munich / Landsberg am Lech, 1994, ISBN 3-87959-517-8 .
Web links
- CV of Martina Fietz , bundesregierung.de
- Deputy government spokesperson Martina Fietz , bundesregierung.de
- Martina Fietz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Press and Information Office of the Federal Government, organizational chart (accessed on January 4, 2020)
- ↑ Martina Fietz. Chancellor Angela Merkel strengthens her team of speakers with FOCUS-Online chief correspondent , focus.de .
- ↑ Martina Fietz becomes deputy government spokeswoman , t-online.de .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fietz, Martina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oberhausen |