Entertainer

Norbert König

With distance, but binding "relaxed and conscientious, humorous and serious: it's the mix that counts.

Norbert König, the well-known face of ZDF Sports for 30 years, shapes the TV landscape as a sports expert and presenter. With competence and spontaneity, he is present at events such as ski jumping and athletics. In addition to his TV work, the 1958-born Northerner also excites as a host of galas, trade shows, and professional events. His broad knowledge of journalism, sports, and American studies, as well as his casual and professional conversational style, make him a sought-after expert on various stages.

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Vita

Forever young! For 30 years, Norbert König has been a prominent and likeable face of ZDF sports. As a sports expert on the "heute" program at 7 p.m., as the presenter of around 400 episodes of the Sunday afternoon sports report, as a mobile interviewer on location (at ski jumping in winter, at track and field in summer), and wherever his expertise, flexibility, and spontaneity are needed. Norbert König was born on the North Sea coast in 1958 and, after studying journalism, sports, and American studies, has worked for ZDF since 1987. But even beyond the television studio and stadium, his strengths in presentation and relaxed, professional conversation are in demand: be it at galas, trade fairs, or specialist events. He is a multi-talented performer who holds his own on many stages.

References & Press

Public appearances, e.g. for:
Mercedes-Benz anniversary celebrations, IMEX tourism trade fair, Viessmann Award, athletes' balls, awards and galas, RLP health and education ministries, state center for health promotion, HeidelbergDruck at DRUPA trade fair, Euroforum building technology expert conference, DFB Foundation Sepp Herberger, German Sports Aid, winner of the German Television Award 2009 (in the ZDF team at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin)

“Your expert yet relaxed and refreshing manner made the event a great success.”
Prof. Martin Viessmann, CEO

“You guided the guests through a wonderful 'Golden Sports Pyramid' with your friendly yet professional manner.”
Dr. Michael Illgner, Chairman of the Board, Stiftung Dt. Sporthilfe

“You guided us through the program with confidence, expertise and well-prepared content.”
Jupp Arldt, Managing Director, State Center for Health Promotion RLP