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'''Bettina Schausten''' (born February 18, 1965, in [[Lüdinghausen]]) is a German journalist.
'''Bettina Schausten''' (born 18 February 1965, in [[Lüdinghausen]]) is a German journalist.


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
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From 1992 to 1996 Schausten worked for German broadcaster [[History of Südwestrundfunk|SWF]] as a television reporter.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://presseportal.zdf.de/biografie/Person/bettina-schausten/|title=Biografie: Bettina Schausten: ZDF Presseportal|website=presseportal.zdf.de}}</ref>
From 1992 to 1996 Schausten worked for German broadcaster [[History of Südwestrundfunk|SWF]] as a television reporter.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://presseportal.zdf.de/biografie/Person/bettina-schausten/|title=Biografie: Bettina Schausten: ZDF Presseportal|website=presseportal.zdf.de}}</ref>


In 1996, Schausten moved to German broadcaster [[ZDF]] and soon worked as chief of staff to editor-in-chief [[Klaus Bresser]]. She later presented of the channel's morning show, ''[[ZDF-Morgenmagazin]]'', from 1999 to 2002 and [[Politbarometer]] from 2003 to 2010. From 2010 until 2019, she led the ZDF bureau in Berlin; she was the first woman in that position.<ref>Michael Jürgs (March 13, 2010), [https://www.sueddeutsche.de/medien/neue-chefin-im-zdf-hauptstadtstudio-jungs-lasst-es-gut-sein-1.12668 Neue Chefin im ZDF-Hauptstadtstudio: "Jungs, lasst es gut sein"] ''[[Süddeutsche Zeitung]]''.</ref>
In 1996, Schausten moved to German broadcaster [[ZDF]] and soon worked as chief of staff to editor-in-chief [[Klaus Bresser]]. She later presented of the channel's morning show, ''{{ill|ZDF-Morgenmagazin|de}}'', from 1999 to 2002 and [[Politbarometer]] from 2003 to 2010. From 2010 until 2019, she led the ZDF bureau in Berlin; she was the first woman in that position.<ref>Michael Jürgs (13 March 2010), [https://www.sueddeutsche.de/medien/neue-chefin-im-zdf-hauptstadtstudio-jungs-lasst-es-gut-sein-1.12668 Neue Chefin im ZDF-Hauptstadtstudio: "Jungs, lasst es gut sein"] ''[[Süddeutsche Zeitung]]''.</ref>


Since March 2019 Schausten has been serving as deputy editor-in-chief of ZDF, alongside editor-in-chief Peter Frey.<ref name="auto" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/thema/bettina-schausten|title=Bettina Schausten aktuell: Die ZDF-Journalistin im Porträt|website=Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung}}</ref> In addition, she has occasionally been the anchor of ZDF's daily news show ''[[Heute Journal|heute-journal]]'' since July 2020, filling in for [[Claus Kleber]], [[Marietta Slomka]] and [[Christian Sievers]].
Since March 2019 Schausten has been serving as deputy editor-in-chief of ZDF, alongside editor-in-chief Peter Frey.<ref name="auto" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/thema/bettina-schausten|title=Bettina Schausten aktuell: Die ZDF-Journalistin im Porträt|website=Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung}}</ref> In addition, she has occasionally been the anchor of ZDF's daily news show ''[[Heute Journal|heute-journal]]'' since July 2020, filling in for [[Claus Kleber]], [[Marietta Slomka]] and [[Christian Sievers]].


During her time at ZDF, Schausten notably was one of the few TV journalists who conducted interviews with [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] [[Angela Merkel]] almost annually: in 2010, 2012,<ref>Michael Kienzl (August 22, 2012), [https://www.welt.de/fernsehen/article13557986/Das-Markenzeichen-der-Zick-Zack-Merkel.html ZDF-"Sommerinterview": Das Markenzeichen der Zick-Zack-Merkel] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> 2013, 2014,<ref>Christian Bartels (July 14, 2014), [https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/merkel-im-zdf-sommerinterview-mir-egal-hauptsache-gewonnen/10194506.html Merkel im ZDF-Sommerinterview: „Mir egal, Hauptsache gewonnen“] ''[[Handelsblatt]]''.</ref> 2015,<ref>Robin Alexander (November 13, 2015), [https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article148839190/Jeder-der-zu-uns-kommt-hat-einen-Grund-zu-fliehen.html Kanzlerin Merkel im ZDF: „Jeder, der zu uns kommt, hat einen Grund zu fliehen“] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> 2016,<ref>Rainer Woratschka (July 10, 2016), [https://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/angela-merkel-im-sommerinterview-es-wird-das-gesagt-was-notwendig-ist-wenn-es-notwendig-ist/13856900.html Angela Merkel im Sommerinterview: „Es wird das gesagt, was notwendig ist, wenn es notwendig ist“] ''[[Der Tagesspiegel]]''.</ref> 2017,<ref>Christian Bartels (August 28, 2017), [https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/bundestagswahl/alle-schlagzeilen/sommerinterviews-schulz-wechselt-in-den-angriffsmodus/20244682-all.html Sommerinterviews: Schulz wechselt in den Angriffsmodus] ''[[Handelsblatt]]''.</ref> 2018<ref>Eliana Berger (February 2, 2018), [https://www.ksta.de/politik/angela-merkel-bei--berlin-direkt---ich-muss-mich-fragen--was-verantwortbar-ist--29671766 Angela Merkel bei „Berlin direkt“ „Ich muss mich fragen, was verantwortbar ist“] ''[[Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger]]''.</ref> and 2020.<ref>Sebastian Beug (June 4, 2020), [https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article208976791/Merkel-in-ZDF-und-ARD-Da-werde-ich-unruhig-sagt-die-Kanzlerin.html Interviews in ARD und ZDF: Merkel schließt fünfte Amtszeit aus] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> In 2013, she produced a documentary on Merkel.<ref>[https://programm.ard.de/?sendung=2872510923672786 Macht Mensch Merkel - Acht Jahre Kanzlerin in Deutschland] ''[[ARD (broadcaster)|ARD]]''.</ref>
During her time at ZDF, Schausten notably was one of the few TV journalists who conducted interviews with [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] [[Angela Merkel]] almost annually: in 2010, 2012,<ref>Michael Kienzl (22 August 2012), [https://www.welt.de/fernsehen/article13557986/Das-Markenzeichen-der-Zick-Zack-Merkel.html ZDF-"Sommerinterview": Das Markenzeichen der Zick-Zack-Merkel] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> 2013, 2014,<ref>Christian Bartels (14 July 2014), [https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/merkel-im-zdf-sommerinterview-mir-egal-hauptsache-gewonnen/10194506.html Merkel im ZDF-Sommerinterview: „Mir egal, Hauptsache gewonnen“] ''[[Handelsblatt]]''.</ref> 2015,<ref>Robin Alexander (13 November 2015), [https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article148839190/Jeder-der-zu-uns-kommt-hat-einen-Grund-zu-fliehen.html Kanzlerin Merkel im ZDF: „Jeder, der zu uns kommt, hat einen Grund zu fliehen“] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> 2016,<ref>Rainer Woratschka (10 July 2016), [https://www.tagesspiegel.de/politik/angela-merkel-im-sommerinterview-es-wird-das-gesagt-was-notwendig-ist-wenn-es-notwendig-ist/13856900.html Angela Merkel im Sommerinterview: „Es wird das gesagt, was notwendig ist, wenn es notwendig ist“] ''[[Der Tagesspiegel]]''.</ref> 2017,<ref>Christian Bartels (28 August 2017), [https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/bundestagswahl/alle-schlagzeilen/sommerinterviews-schulz-wechselt-in-den-angriffsmodus/20244682-all.html Sommerinterviews: Schulz wechselt in den Angriffsmodus] ''[[Handelsblatt]]''.</ref> 2018<ref>Eliana Berger (2 February 2018), [https://www.ksta.de/politik/angela-merkel-bei--berlin-direkt---ich-muss-mich-fragen--was-verantwortbar-ist--29671766 Angela Merkel bei „Berlin direkt“ „Ich muss mich fragen, was verantwortbar ist“] ''[[Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger]]''.</ref> and 2020.<ref>Sebastian Beug (4 June 2020), [https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article208976791/Merkel-in-ZDF-und-ARD-Da-werde-ich-unruhig-sagt-die-Kanzlerin.html Interviews in ARD und ZDF: Merkel schließt fünfte Amtszeit aus] ''[[Die Welt]]''.</ref> In 2013, she produced a documentary on Merkel.<ref>[https://programm.ard.de/?sendung=2872510923672786 Macht Mensch Merkel Acht Jahre Kanzlerin in Deutschland] ''[[ARD (broadcaster)|ARD]]''.</ref>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==

Latest revision as of 10:53, 13 November 2022

Bettina Schausten
Schausten at the 2022 Saarland state elections
Born (1965-02-18) 18 February 1965 (age 59)
Lüdinghausen, Germany
NationalityGerman
OccupationJournalist
SpouseThomas Fuhrmann (m. 2008)
AwardsSee Awards

Bettina Schausten (born 18 February 1965, in Lüdinghausen) is a German journalist.

Early life and education

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Schausten studied literature, history and Catholic theology in Cologne and in Munich from 1986 to 1992.

Career

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From 1992 to 1996 Schausten worked for German broadcaster SWF as a television reporter.[1]

In 1996, Schausten moved to German broadcaster ZDF and soon worked as chief of staff to editor-in-chief Klaus Bresser. She later presented of the channel's morning show, ZDF-Morgenmagazin [de], from 1999 to 2002 and Politbarometer from 2003 to 2010. From 2010 until 2019, she led the ZDF bureau in Berlin; she was the first woman in that position.[2]

Since March 2019 Schausten has been serving as deputy editor-in-chief of ZDF, alongside editor-in-chief Peter Frey.[1][3] In addition, she has occasionally been the anchor of ZDF's daily news show heute-journal since July 2020, filling in for Claus Kleber, Marietta Slomka and Christian Sievers.

During her time at ZDF, Schausten notably was one of the few TV journalists who conducted interviews with Chancellor Angela Merkel almost annually: in 2010, 2012,[4] 2013, 2014,[5] 2015,[6] 2016,[7] 2017,[8] 2018[9] and 2020.[10] In 2013, she produced a documentary on Merkel.[11]

Awards

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Personal life

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Schausten has been married to German ZDF journalist Thomas Fuhrmann since 2008.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biografie: Bettina Schausten: ZDF Presseportal". presseportal.zdf.de.
  2. ^ Michael Jürgs (13 March 2010), Neue Chefin im ZDF-Hauptstadtstudio: "Jungs, lasst es gut sein" Süddeutsche Zeitung.
  3. ^ "Bettina Schausten aktuell: Die ZDF-Journalistin im Porträt". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
  4. ^ Michael Kienzl (22 August 2012), ZDF-"Sommerinterview": Das Markenzeichen der Zick-Zack-Merkel Die Welt.
  5. ^ Christian Bartels (14 July 2014), Merkel im ZDF-Sommerinterview: „Mir egal, Hauptsache gewonnen“ Handelsblatt.
  6. ^ Robin Alexander (13 November 2015), Kanzlerin Merkel im ZDF: „Jeder, der zu uns kommt, hat einen Grund zu fliehen“ Die Welt.
  7. ^ Rainer Woratschka (10 July 2016), Angela Merkel im Sommerinterview: „Es wird das gesagt, was notwendig ist, wenn es notwendig ist“ Der Tagesspiegel.
  8. ^ Christian Bartels (28 August 2017), Sommerinterviews: Schulz wechselt in den Angriffsmodus Handelsblatt.
  9. ^ Eliana Berger (2 February 2018), Angela Merkel bei „Berlin direkt“ „Ich muss mich fragen, was verantwortbar ist“ Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger.
  10. ^ Sebastian Beug (4 June 2020), Interviews in ARD und ZDF: Merkel schließt fünfte Amtszeit aus Die Welt.
  11. ^ Macht Mensch Merkel – Acht Jahre Kanzlerin in Deutschland ARD.