Gegen das Votum der zuständigen Redaktionen haben sich die Kulturchefs der ARD für Thilo Mischke als Moderator entschieden. Auch intern gingen sie nicht auf die inhaltliche Kritik ihrer Redakteure ein.
The main conceptual idea of the text is the concerning decision-making process within the ARD regarding the selection of Thilo Mischke as the new moderator for the show "ttt".
While Redaktions departments expressed concerns and heavily criticized the choice, citing Mischke's lack of cultural competence and previous controversial statements, the ARD's program chiefs overruled their objections and appointed Mischke despite clear voting discrepancies and negative feedback from both internal and external audiences.
The article highlights the alarming power imbalance between program chiefs and the editorial staff, suggesting a disregard for expert opinions and a potentially biased decision influenced by pre-existing commitments, like a planned podcast featuring Mischke. This ultimately raises questions about the ARD's commitment to transparency, accountability, and editorial integrity.
The main conceptual idea of the text is the concerning decision-making process within the ARD regarding the selection of Thilo Mischke as the new moderator for the show "ttt". While Redaktions departments expressed concerns and heavily criticized the choice, citing Mischke's lack of cultural competence and previous controversial statements, the ARD's program chiefs overruled their objections and appointed Mischke despite clear voting discrepancies and negative feedback from both internal and external audiences. The article highlights the alarming power imbalance between program chiefs and the editorial staff, suggesting a disregard for expert opinions and a potentially biased decision influenced by pre-existing commitments, like a planned podcast featuring Mischke. This ultimately raises questions about the ARD's commitment to transparency, accountability, and editorial integrity.