Michael Ohnewald
Michael Ohnewald (born November 8, 1964 in Stuttgart ) is a German journalist .
After graduating from high school, Ohnewald began studying history at the University of Stuttgart. In 1989 he volunteered at the Bietigheimer Zeitung and then became a local editor at the Backnanger Zeitung. Alongside his job, he studied communication sciences at the Free University of Berlin. In 1995 Ohnewald moved to the Stuttgarter Zeitung ; from 2007 to 2011 he was the chief editor for reports. Ohnewald now runs an office as a copywriter and freelance author in Ludwigsburg.
Works
So far, the author has published four books, including the biography of the former Baden-Württemberg Prime Minister Erwin Teufel. In 2009 his book "Suddenly everything is completely different" was published, which deals with decisive turning points in life.
Awards
Ohnewald received numerous awards for his reports and portraits, including
- 2003 the Theodor Wolff Prize ,
- 2003 the Konrad Adenauer Prize for local journalism ,
- 2006 the Guardian Prize of the German daily press ,
- 2007 the journalist prize for civic engagement of the Robert Bosch Foundation ,
- 2009 the Herbert Quandt Media Prize ,
- 2009 the Media Prize of the White Ring ,
- 2009 the Ernst Schneider Prize of the German Economy,
- 2009 the Catholic Media Prize ,
- In 2009 he was honored as Regional Author of the Year by Medium Magazin .
Web links
- www.michael-ohnewald.de
- Literature by and about Michael Ohnewald in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Journalist Prize for Civic Engagement - Award ceremony 2007 . Last accessed on January 14, 2010.
- ↑ The Journalists of 2009 . In: Medium Magazin online on December 21, 2009, accessed on January 14, 2010.
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SURNAME | Ohnewald, Michael |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |