Marco Schreyl (born 1 January 1974) is a German television and radio host.
Television career
In 1997, Schreyl began his television host career at
MDR television. On 2 October 2000, he went to
ZDF
ZDF (, short for Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen; ; "Second German Television") is a German public-service television broadcaster based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is run as an independent nonprofit institution, which was founded by all fe ...
and was the presenter of the television magazine ''Hallo Deutschland'' and the quiz show ''Der große Preis'' ("The Big Price").
RTL
Since 2005, Schreyl works for
RTL and is the host of the German show ''
Deutschland sucht den Superstar
''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' (''DSDS''; "Germany is looking for the Superstar") is a German reality talent show. Part of the ''Idol'' franchise, it was created by British media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show ''P ...
'' (German version of ''
Pop Idol
''Pop Idol'' is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and par ...
'') and other shows.
He took part on the RTL show ''
Dancing on Ice
''Dancing on Ice'' is a British television series presented by Phillip Schofield alongside Holly Willoughby from 2006 to 2011, who then returned in 2018, and Christine Bleakley from 2012 to 2014. The series features celebrities and their profe ...
'' with professional dancer Sarah Jentgens and placed second.
In 2007, Schreyl hosted the
Four Hills Tournament
The Four Hills Tournament (german: link=no, Vierschanzentournee) or the German-Austrian Ski Jumping Week (german: link=no, Deutsch-Österreichische Skisprung-Woche) is a ski jumping event composed of four World Cup events and has taken place in ...
and the
fourth season of ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' on RTL. Furthermore, he presented the
Deutscher Fernsehpreis
The Deutscher Fernsehpreis (''German Television Award'') is an annual German award for television programming, created in 1999 by German television channels Das Erste, ZDF, RTL and Sat.1. It was created to be an equivalent to the Emmy Awards, t ...
("German television award").
From 20 October to 3 November 2007, he was the host of the RTL show ''
Das Supertalent
''Das Supertalent'' (''Germany's Got Talent'', ''Got Talent Germany)'' is a German talent show, part of the internationally successful ''Got Talent franchise'', presented by Lola Weippert and Chris Tall. Just like in all other versions of the f ...
'' (German version of ''
America's Got Talent
''America's Got Talent'' (often abbreviated as ''AGT'') is a televised American talent show competition, and is part of the global ''Got Talent'' franchise created by Simon Cowell. The program is produced by Fremantle (as well as distribut ...
'') and since 20 October 2008 together with
Daniel Hartwich
Daniel Hartwich (born 18 August 1978) is a German TV presenter.
Biography
Hartwich's mother is a nurse. After completing his ''Abitur'' in 1998, he studied German and political science at Goethe University in Frankfurt. During his studies, he b ...
.
In 2009, he hosted the
World Men's Handball Championship
The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938.
In the twenty-seven tournaments held, eleven nations have won the title. France is the most successful team with six titl ...
on
RTL.
Radio
Until 2000, Schreyl was newscaster on
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR; ''Central German Broadcasting'') is the public broadcaster for the federal states of Thuringia, Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. Established in January 1991, its headquarters are in Leipzig, with regional studio ...
. On 25 February 2008, he returned to radio at
hr1 radio station.
External links
Official website*
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1974 births
Living people
Mass media people from Erfurt
German television personalities
German television presenters
RTL Group people
ZDF people
Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk people