Bettina Schausten Biography
Bettina Schausten is a German journalist. She studied literature, history, and Catholic theology in Cologne and Munich from 1986 to 1992.
From 1992 to 1996, Schausten served for German broadcaster SWF as a television reporter. In 1996, Bettina moved to German broadcaster ZDF and soon worked as chief of staff to editor-in-chief Klaus Bresser.
Bettina Schausten Age
Bettina Schausten was born on 18 February 1965, in Lüdinghausen, Germany. She is 57 years old.
Bettina Schausten Height
She has not shared any details regarding her height, however, a review is ongoing and this section will be updated as soon as possible.
Bettina Schausten Family
Bettina was born and raised in Lüdinghausen, Germany by her loving and caring parents. However, information regarding her family members is under review and this section will be updated as soon as possible.
Bettina Schausten Husband
She is married to her loving husband Thomas Fuhrmann.
Bettina Schausten Net Worth
Schausten has an approximate net worth of $ 5million.
Bettina Schausten Career
From 1992 to 1996, Schausten served for German broadcaster SWF as a television reporter. In 1996, Bettina moved to German broadcaster ZDF and soon worked as chief of staff to editor-in-chief Klaus Bresser.
She later presented the channel’s morning show, ZDF-Morgenmagazin from 1999 to 2002 and Politbarometer from 2003 to 2010. From 2010 until 2019, she led the ZDF bureau in Berlin; she was the first woman in that position.
Since March 2019 Schausten has been serving as deputy editor-in-chief of ZDF, alongside editor-in-chief Peter Frey. In addition, she has occasionally been the anchor of ZDF’s daily news show heute-journal since July 2020, filling in for Claus Kleber, Marietta Slomka, and Christian Sievers.
During her time at ZDF, Schausten notably was one of the few TV journalists who conducted interviews with Chancellor Angela Merkel almost annually: in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020. In 2013, she produced a documentary on Merkel.
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