Norbert Mayer (journalist)
Norbert Mayer (born February 5, 1958 in Fürstenfeld , Styria ) is an Austrian journalist.
Mayer studied literature and languages in Graz , London and New York and taught English and German. He then worked as a journalist in Graz, Brussels , Berlin and Vienna , among others for »Der Standard«, »Berliner Zeitung« and »Kurier«. Since 2003 he has been the chief editor in the features section of the daily newspaper Die Presse .
He is married to the musicologist Anita Mayer-Hirzberger, with whom he has three children.
As part of the awarding of Journalists of the Year by the industry magazine Der Österreichische Journalist , he was awarded in 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017 in the culture category.
In 2016 he received the Bank Austria Art Prize for Cultural Journalism.
Publications
- with Elisabeth Orth : You will never become anything: memories . Amalthea, Vienna 2015, ISBN 978-3-85002-911-7 .
- with Peter Matić : I'll just say it: memories , Amalthea Signum-Verlag, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-99050-051-4
- Rainer Nowak , Norbert Mayer (ed.): The press - on the inclination of the nation. Austria in 20 feature sections . Molden, Vienna / Graz / Klagenfurt 2017, ISBN 978-3-222-15000-5 .
Web links
- Norbert Mayer on the website of Forum Alpbach
- Norbert Mayer on the Amalthea Signum Verlag website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Puls 4-Info boss Corinna Milborn is “Journalist of the Year” in Austria . Article dated December 15, 2017, accessed December 26, 2017.
- ^ Bank Austria Prize for Norbert Mayer . Article dated February 12, 2016, accessed December 26, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mayer, Norbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th February 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fürstenfeld , Styria |