Media award for language culture
The Media Prize for Language Culture is an award with which the Society for German Language honors outstanding services to language and speaking culture in the media. The prize is awarded every two years and consists of a gift of honor combined with a certificate. Since 2002 the award has been divided into the radio / television and press categories .
A committee made up of the main board of the Society for German Language and four other people, two from linguistics and two from the media sector, decides on the award .
Award winners
- 1987
- Klaus Jürgen Haller (WDR)
- Laudation: Dieter Stolte
- 1990
- Dieter E. Zimmer ("The Time")
- Laudation: Rudolf Hoberg
- 1992
- Hanns Joachim Friedrichs (ARD, "Tagesthemen")
- Laudation: Horst Dieter Schlosser
- 1994
- Wolf Schneider (Hamburg School of Journalism)
- Laudation: Johannes Gross
- 1996
- Elke Heidenreich (author and publicist)
- Laudation: Ulrich Kienzle
- 1998
- Harald Schmidt (moderator)
- Laudation: Alice Schwarzer
- 2000
- Klaus Bresser (ZDF)
- Laudation: Sabine Christiansen
- 2002
- Radio / television division: Thomas Gottschalk (moderator)
- Laudation: Gerhard Polt
- Press division: Klaus Harpprecht (journalist)
- Laudation: Michael Naumann
- 2004
- Radio / TV division: Sandra Maischberger (presenter)
- Laudation: Wolfgang Menge
- Press division: " Der Spiegel "
- Laudation: Jutta Limbach
- 2006
- Radio / television division: Günther Jauch
- Laudation: Armin Conrad
- Press section: Giovanni di Lorenzo
- Laudation: Rita Süssmuth
- 2008
- Television division: Günter Netzer and Gerhard Delling
- Laudation: Armin Burkhardt
- Press division: Iris Radisch ( Die Zeit )
- Laudation: Klaus Harpprecht
- 2010
- Television division: Hape Kerkeling
- Laudation: Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- Press division: Bettina Gaus ( the daily newspaper )
- Laudation: Gunter Hofmann
- 2012
- Television division: Marietta Slomka
- Laudation: Nikolaus Brender
- Press division: Stefan Niggemeier ( picture blog )
- Laudation: Armin Conrad
- 2014
- Television division: Ranga Yogeshwar
- Laudation: Frank Schirrmacher
- Press section: Johanna Adorján
- Laudation: Bertram Theilacker
- 2016
- 2018