Anja Reschke | |
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Reschke in 2016 | |
| Born | 7 October 1972 |
| Occupations | Journalist, TV presenter |
| Spouse | Henning Rütten |
| Children | 2 |
Anja Reschke (born 7 October 1972, Munich, Germany) is a German journalist and television presenter.
Reschke was born in Munich in 1972, then part of West Germany. She studied political science at LMU Munich. After a traineeship at Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), she worked as a freelance journalist for various programmes.
In 2001, Reschke began presenting the political television magazine Panorama and the following year the show ZAPP. She also presents Wissen vor acht ("Knowledge ante 8 PM").
In 2018, she won the Hanns Joachim Friedrichs Award and the Hildegard von Bingen Prize for Journalism.
In 2019, Reschke was appointed director of NDR's culture and documentation area. The same year, she received the Siebenpfeiffer Prize for her commitment to protecting and upholding the freedom of the press. With creating her own show Reschke Fernsehen in 2023 she gave up the position.