Rainer Nowak
Rainer Nowak (born November 25, 1972 in Innsbruck ) is an Austrian journalist . He has been editor-in-chief since 2012 and publisher of the daily newspaper Die Presse since 2014 .
Life
He comes from a family of journalists: his father Josef A. Nowak headed the Vienna office of the Tiroler Tageszeitung for many years and then became editor-in-chief of the Austria Press Agency ; his mother Krista Hauser worked as a cultural journalist for ORF .
After completing his Matura at the New Language High School Wasagasse in Vienna's 9th district ( Alsergrund ), Nowak studied history and political science at the University of Vienna from 1992 to 1997 (without a degree).
As early as 1994, he worked as a freelancer in the Viennese editorial team of Vorarlberger Nachrichten and then completed an internship at the Tyrolean daily newspaper in Innsbruck . In 1996 he finally joined the editorial staff of the press , where he initially worked in the domestic affairs department. Later Nowak u. a. Editor for the range NS - compensation charge and Head of Vienna. He has also published articles in the British daily newspaper The Independent and is a member of the editorial board of the Jewish culture magazine Nu .
In 2009 Nowak became editorial director of the press on Sunday . In October 2010 he took over the management of the domestic affairs department. In September 2012 he succeeded Michael Fleischhacker as editor-in-chief. Nowak has also been the publisher of the press since October 2014 .
Awards
- 2005 State Prize for journalistic achievements in the interests of national intellectual defense
- 2006 Journalist of the year (high-flyer 2005)
- 2011 Journalist of the year (domestic politics)
- 2013 Kurt Vorhofer Prize
- 2013 Journalist of the Year (Editor-in-Chief)
- 2014 Journalist of the Year (Editor-in-Chief)
- 2015 Journalist of the year (main prize)
Fonts (selection)
- 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 .
- with Thomas Prior and Christian Ultsch : Flucht: How the state lost control , Molden Verlag, Vienna 2017, ISBN 978-3-222-15005-0 .
- Rainer Nowak, Erich Kocina (ed.): Does Islam belong to Austria? Molden, Vienna / Graz / Klagenfurt 2017, ISBN 978-3-222-15004-3 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Rainer Nowak in the catalog of the German National Library
- Article by Rainer Nowak in the culture magazine Nu
Individual evidence
- ^ New tour for Styria daily newspapers in Vienna , DiePresse.com , August 3, 2012. Accessed August 3, 2012
- ↑ diepresse.com - "Presse" editorial team confirms Rainer Nowak as editor-in-chief . Article dated August 8, 2012, accessed December 17, 2014.
- ↑ derStandard.at - Rudolf Schwarz becomes "Presse" managing director, Nowak publisher . Article from June 24, 2014 on derStandard.at, accessed on June 24, 2014.
- ↑ Rainer Nowak receives the Kurt Vorhofer Prize . In: DiePresse.com . ( diepresse.com [accessed January 1, 2017]).
- ↑ derStandard.at - ORF correspondent Wehrschütz is journalist of the year . Article dated December 16, 2014, accessed December 17, 2014.
- ↑ derStandard.at - "Presse" editor-in-chief Nowak is journalist of the year . Article of December 16, 2015, accessed on January 3, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nowak, Rainer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | innsbruck |