Judith Rakers

Judith Rakers (born 6 January 1976 in Paderborn, West Germany)[1][2] is a German journalist and television presenter.

Judith Rakers
Judith Rakers in 2018
Born (1976-01-06) 6 January 1976
Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Career
Station(s)ARD
CountryGermany

Biography

Rakers grew up in Bad Lippspringe with her single father. After graduating at Pelizaeus-Gymnasium Paderborn, from 1995 to 2001 she studied journalism and communication studies, German philology and modern and contemporary history at the University of Münster. In parallel, Rakers worked as a radio presenter at the NRW-local radio stations; Radio Hochstift and Antenne Münster.

From January 2004 to 17 January 2010, Rakers presented the Hamburg Journal for local TV-station Norddeutscher Rundfunk.

Since 2005, Rakers presents the Tagesschau news programme on ARD, as well as reading the news in the Tagesthemen, Nachtmagazin and Morgenmagazin.[3] In addition to the Tagesschau, Rakers also presents Radio Bremen's talk show 3 nach 9. On 14 May 2011 she hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany together with Stefan Raab and Anke Engelke.

gollark: I'm sure I had good reasons.
gollark: Really? Interesting.
gollark: Surely you should know.
gollark: I mean, you're the one who "hired" me, yes?
gollark: I applied?

References
  1. Personal statement on the Talk page in German Wikipedia
  2. Tagesschau intern Archived 2006-12-06 at Archive.today
  3. Tagesschau intern Archived 2006-12-06 at Archive.today
Preceded by
Nadia Hasnaoui, Haddy N'jie and Erik Solbakken
2010		 Eurovision Song Contest presenter
(with Anke Engelke and Stefan Raab)
2011		 Succeeded by
Leyla Aliyeva, Nargiz Berk-Petersen and Eldar Gasimov
2012
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