Rainer Nitschke

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rainer Nitschke (born February 16, 1947 in Stuttgart ) is a German radio and television presenter.

Live and act

Rainer Nitschke grew up in Stuttgart. After graduating from high school, he first appeared on stage as an actor in the "Comedy Stuttgart". His colleague Ursula Herking introduced Nitschke to the radio legend Camillo Felgen . So Rainer Nitschke came to Radio Luxemburg in 1967 and moderated programs such as "Hallo, Nachtarbeiter", "The happy alarm clock" and "Funkkantine".

In 1969 Nitschke switched to what was then SDR . Programs such as “Well laid out”, “Light and swinging” or “On the move in a car” and the ARD night program earned him the nickname “The Voice of the South”. Engagements with Bayerischer Rundfunk and Radio Bremen followed . However, he always remained loyal to his house station. As editor and moderator, Nitschke was responsible for the programs SDR1 , SDR3 and S4 Baden-Württemberg and worked at SWR4 Baden-Württemberg until February 25, 2012 . From 1985 to July 2016 he was also a presenter at WDR4 for 31 years, where he moderated programs such as Pavilon, Gut auflag, a'la Carte, Our afternoon and most recently Mehr Sonntag. WDR4 liked his marathon moderation in the Superwunsch hit parades with his colleagues Ulla Norden and Hermann Hillebrand. He also appeared on public broadcasts and on WDR television, such as "WDR Duell" and "Zimmer frei".

In the 1980s Nitschke made his television debut on the ZDF holiday program. In 1983 he hosted the school quiz The six Siebeng'scheiten on SWF television . Numerous television productions in SDR followed; u. a. 1992 the early evening series "Music Mix". For many years, Nitschke moderated the opening broadcast on SDR TV for the Cannstatter Volksfest and broadcast the “Great Show of the Military Orchestra” several times as a moderator.

Since 2017 he can be heard on Schwarzwaldradio and presents CDs and a talk show on German Music Television.

Rainer Nitschke regularly recorded CDs with pop singer Ulla Norden and trumpeter Dirk Schiefen . Her versions of the music classics "Lili Marleen" and "Heimat Deine Sterne" were at the top of the charts. Together with Oscar Müller he recorded the title “S 'was always so”. In addition, Nitschke was active as a speaker for the musical fairy tale "Peter and the Wolf" and the radio plays "Heidi" and "Meisterzauberer Popilus".

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Nitschke, Rainer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German moderator
DATE OF BIRTH February 16, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart