Jan Hofer: A farewell to the news stage and a new phase of life

Jan Hofer: A farewell to the news stage and a new phase of life

Jan Hofer, one of the best -known voices of German television, touched the hearts of many spectators with a warm farewell from the news program “RTL directly”. Over decades, he was a constant size in the German media landscape, not only as a moderator of the RTL messages, but also in his long-term role at the ARD «Tagesschau». In an emotional moment on the show when colleague Pinar Atalay presented him a bouquet of flowers, she praised him as a "Mister News", a name that aptly described his decades of familiarity in the German living room.

With a wink, Hofer recalled his long career, which brought him "for many decades to people into the living room". The audience appreciated his seriousness and clarity, which made him an integral part of German journalism. This appreciation also came back to him from political sizes. Both CDU boss Friedrich Merz and SPD leader Lars Klingbeil emphasized the formative role of Hofers in German newspapers and reflected on how they grew up with his moderation.

a second farewell

his motives for the withdrawal described Hofer's personal priorities. In an interview, he said that he wanted to spend more time with his eight -year -old son, who is an enthusiastic football player. "Now the time has come when I want to experience my son big," he said. This underlines an increasingly popular view of many people who provide family and personal satisfaction about their professional obligations.

a life behind the camera

In addition to his news program, Jan Hofer also profiled himself in the entertainment industry. He became known not only as a news speaker, but also as a participant in the dance show "Let’s Dance" and as a juror on the ARD show "Dalli Dalli". This multi-platform presence shows that Hofer is more than just a news speaker-he knows how to move and get involved in different media areas.

At the age of 74, he is also an interesting example of the discussion about working across the pension limit. Despite his age, Hofer is fit and active. "Everyone should be able to work as long as they want," he said in an interview in which he also emphasized his passion for sport. Instead of enjoying a withdrawal from the world of television, Hofer found an alternative way to stay active and committed.

In his last show, he thanked the spectators for their loyalty and support. He emphasized how important the audience is for a show and friendly beforehand before leaving the RTL studio behind. "I'm not out of the world either," he assured the audience, which indicates that the television world can continue to expect the popular moderator, although no longer within the framework of "RTL directly". His farewell not only marks the end of a long career, but also the beginning of a new chapter in his life.

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