Verena Schmitt-Roschmann

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Verena Schmitt-Roschmann (* 1966 ) is a German journalist .

She studied North American cultural history , history, politics and communication studies in Munich . In Washington, she graduated from the American University's School of Journalism and obtained a Master of Arts degree in 1991.

As a political correspondent for the Associated Press news agency , she specialized in health policy, the environment and climate protection. Since 2010 she has been a national political correspondent for the news agency dapd in Berlin. In September 2011 she succeeded Ulrike Winkelmann as head of the politics department at the weekly newspaper der Freitag . In January 2013, she moved to the newly formed editorial team of the AP world news service, which belongs to the dpa news agency . In April 2013 she took over the editorial office.

Schmitt-Roschmann also made a name for herself as a columnist and author. Her book Heimat was published in summer 2010 . Rediscovery of a frowned upon feeling in the Gütersloh publishing house.

She is a member of the Federal Press Conference and the Berlin Press Club .

In 2012 it was awarded the Environmental Media Prize in the Print Media category.

Publications

  • Homeland. Rediscovery of a frowned upon feeling. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2010, ISBN 978-3-579-06764-3

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Melanie Melzer: “Friday” gets dapd woman: Verena Schmitt-Roschmann becomes head of politics. In: KressNews. June 10, 2011. From Kress.de, accessed October 31, 2019.
  2. ↑ Verena Schmitt-Roschmann is the editor of AP Weltnachrichten (BILD). April 23, 2013. From Presseportal.de, accessed October 31, 2019.
  3. ↑ Verena Schmitt-Roschmann: Heimat. Rediscovery of a frowned upon feeling. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2010, ISBN 978-3-579-06764-3 .
personal data
SURNAME Schmitt-Roschmann, Verena
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH 1966