German Journalist Georg Restle Discusses Career Move to Nairobi and Editorial Stance
Georg Restle, former head of the ARD program "Monitor," has relocated to Nairobi for professional reasons. In an interview with "Die Zeit," he explained his motivations for moving to Africa and addressed his minority position within the broadcaster regarding his views on the AfD party. Restle emphasized his intention to avoid superficial reporting on topics like elephant calves, focusing instead on substantive journalism from his new base.
Key facts
- Georg Restle previously led the ARD magazine "Monitor"
- He has moved professionally to Nairobi, Kenya
- Restle discussed his career shift in an interview with "Die Zeit"
- He holds a minority viewpoint within ARD concerning the AfD
- Restle aims to avoid trivial reporting from Africa
Entities
Institutions
- ARD
- Monitor
- Die Zeit
Locations
- Nairobi
- Africa
- Germany