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Reinhold Beckmann (born 23 February 1956) is a German journalist and television presenter. He was born in

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. After school in

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, he studied German, film and theatre in

Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 m ...

. In 1980, Beckmann began to work for broadcaster WDR, in programs such as ''Aktuelle Stunde''. As a sports journalist, he worked for

Premiere A première, also spelled premiere, is the debut (first public presentation) of a play, film, dance, or musical composition. A work will often have many premières: a world première (the first time it is shown anywhere in the world), its first ...

from 1990 to 1992. He then joined

Sat.1 Sat.1 is a German free-to-air television channel that is a part of the ProSiebenSat.1 Media Group. It is considered the first privately owned television network in Germany, having been launched in January 1984 as ''PKS'' ''(Programmgesellschaf ...

, again as a sportscaster (in programs such as ''ran'' and ''ranissimo''). From 1998, Beckmann worked for ARD, in programs such as ''

Sportschau ''Sportschau'' is a German sports magazine on broadcaster ARD, produced by WDR in Cologne. The magazine started in 1961. In its Saturday' edition, the ''Sportschau'' shows a summary of the Bundesliga, whereas the Sunday edition reports on the la ...

'' and has his own talkshow ''Beckmann''. He retired on 6 May 2017. Beckmann and his family live in

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. He is married, with two children.

Awards

* 1995:

Bayerischer Fernsehpreis Bayerischer Fernsehpreis (the Bavarian TV award) is an award presented by the government of Bavaria, Germany since 1989. The prize symbol is the "Blue Panther", a figure from the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory. The prize money is €10,000 (Spec ...

* 1995:

Goldene Kamera The Goldene Kamera ("Golden Camera") is an annual German film and television award, awarded by the Funke Mediengruppe. The award show is usually held in early February in Hamburg, but has also taken place in Berlin in the past. The gold-plate ...

* 1995:

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References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beckmann, Reinhold 1956 births Living people People from Diepholz (district) German male journalists German journalists German television presenters German sports journalists German sports broadcasters German television talk show hosts German male writers ARD (broadcaster) people Sat.1 people Westdeutscher Rundfunk people Norddeutscher Rundfunk people