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The show master is one of Germany’s most popular television faces. Now the quota magnet changes employers. It will still be shown on TV screens.
Now the TV man is leaving the broadcasters ARD and NDR after almost 20 years.
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He should switch to the private broadcaster Sat.1 for various shows.
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TV presenter Jörg Pilawa is leaving the broadcasters ARD and NDR after almost 20 years.
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According to the “Bild”, the 56-year-old will take over moderation on Sat.1 this year.
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Pilawa is one of Germany’s most famous television faces and one of the quota magnets.
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In Switzerland it will be shown temporarily for the last time on February 5th at 8:15 pm on the Eurovision program “Quiz without Borders”.
TV presenter Jörg Pilawa and ARD go their separate ways. According to a report by «image»Newspaper, the popular quiz master switches to the private broadcaster Sat.1. The Norddeutsche Rundfunk announced the separation on Thursday in Hamburg. “With one interruption, I have worked for ARD and NDR for over 20 years, where I was able to present numerous great and, above all, successful formats,” said the 56-year-old, according to the broadcaster. “I’m very grateful to ARD and especially NDR for that. Of course you leave with sadness after such a long and intense time. “
The “Bild” reported that Sat.1 will broadcast Pilawa’s first show on the new broadcaster as early as the spring. The entertainer will then present different formats over the year. A statement from Sat.1 is still pending. The broadcaster only announced to the German news agency dpa: “We do not participate in personnel speculation. The fact is: Jörg Pilawa is a TV legend who suits every broadcaster. “
Pilawa as a quota magnet
The 56-year-old is one of Germany’s most famous television faces and is a ratings magnet for ARD. Just last week, 3.81 million viewers watched his New Year’s Eve show on Das Erste. Pilawa is present above all with the ARD pre-evening show “Quizduell”.
The ARD entertainment coordinator, Frank Beckmann, thanked the moderator by saying goodbye. «Jörg Pilawa has decided to break new ground as a presenter and showmaster. He made the success of the quiz formats possible on the eve of the first. Unforgettable how he moderated the “quiz duel” live for days, even though nothing technically worked. ” Pilawa is an “entertainer by calling”.
Pilawa will be seen a few more times in 2022 with already recorded shows on Erste and NDR television. “Until the middle of the year he will moderate the” Quizduell “on Friday evening at 6:50 pm, and all episodes of the” NDR Quizshow “for 2022 have already been recorded and can be seen on NDR television until the end of the year”, according to the NDR. In Switzerland, it will temporarily be seen for the last time on February 5th at 8:15 pm on the Eurovision program “Quiz without Borders” on SRF, ORF and on Erste.
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