Sonia Mikich
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Sonia Mikich (born July 13, 1951 in Oxford) is a German TV journalist. After studying political sciences, sociology, and philosophy from 1972-1979 at the RWTH Aachen Institute of Technology in Aachen she worked as research associate with the institute's Arnold-Gehlen Research Group. In 1985 she received a scholarship from the German Marshall Fund.
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[edit] Career
- Since 1984 editor and reporter for the WDR's foreign TV broadcasting group
- From 1992-1998 correspondent in Moscow, since 1995 as head of the broadcasting studio
- From 1998-2001 head of the ARD studio in Paris
- Since 2002 chief editor and presenter of the ARD's "Monitor" newsmagazine
- Since 2004 head of the ARD/WDR documentation magazine "die story", WDR Cologne TV
Her work as chronicler of the first Chechen War in Moscow was awarded in 1998 with the Bundesverdienstkreuz.
[edit] Filmography
- 1993, Mordsliebe Moskau, WDR 3
- 1993, Brudermord - Putsch 93, ARD
- 1993, Davonfliegen wie Ikarus - Aussteiger im neuen Rußland, WDR
- 1995, Mascha, 15, hat viele Kerle... Jugend in Rußland, WDR
- (mit Telestar 1996 ausgezeichnet)
- 1995, Der Gotteskrieger und die Kellerfrauen, ARD
- 1996, Das Duell - Jelzin gegen Sjuganow, ARD
- 1996, Mein Moskau, WDR
- 1996, Die Krönung - Portrait Boris Jelzin zur Wiederwahl, ARD
- 1996, Zar Boris und die Brandstifter - Tschetschenienkrieg und die Ursachen, ARD
- 1997, Brotlos, aber hochgerüstet - Armee in der Krise, NDR
- 1997, Polarkreis 3. Klasse, WDR
- 1997, Moskau Neon, Moskau Samt - Abschied, ARD
- 1998, Gralssucher und Troubadoure - Pyrenäenreise, ARD
- 1999, Die Sängerin - Korsikareise, ARD
- 2000, Sturm und Licht, Bretagnereise, ARD
- 2000, Spur des Kondor, Peru-Reise, ARD
- 2000, Bretagne-Reise, WDR
- 2000, Korsika-Reise, WDR
- 2000, Flug in den Tod - Concorde-Absturz, ARD
- 2001, Provence auf Nebenwegen, ARD
- 2001, Provence: blau-weiss-roter Traum, ARD
[edit] Books
Der Wille zum Glück Planet Moskau - Geschichten aus dem neuen Russland
[edit] External links
- Homepage with the WDR
- Was nun, ferner Bärtiger? (What's next, bearded one?) by Sonia Mikich, die tageszeitung, February 6, 2006 (German) - English translation at signandsight.com
- Interview with Joseph E. Stiglitz, ARD/Monitor, May 14, 2002
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| NAME | Mikich, Sonia |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | German TV journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13., 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oxford |
| DATE OF DEATH | living |
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