Günther Jauch Net Worth 2020

Short introduction

Günther Jauch is a moderator and German journalist.

Youth

Günther Johannes Jauch was born in Münster and grew up in North Rhine-Westphalia for the first three years of his life. The Jauch family then moved to Berlin in the Lichterfelde-West Housing District. Günther Jauch was involved in the church in his youth and a altar Boy in the Lichterfelde parish in Berlin for seven years. After graduating from high school, he studied the law in Berlin. At the same time, Jauch applied the German journalism school in Munich. He was accepted and consequently left the law school in 1975 and moved to journalism schools in Munich.

Career

After successfully completing the journalism school in 1977, Jauch then worked as a sports moderator for Bavarian radio radio. At the same time he studied the politics and modern history at the University in Munich. Jauch let go of his studies because he couldn’t work for Bavarian radio. Together with Moderator Thomas Gottschalk he modulated radio shows in Bavaria 3 from 1985 to 1989 with great success. At the age of 29 he turned to the television business. Günther Jauch moderate various concepts such as “Tell Truth” on the channel like ZDF or SDR. He modulated “Das Current Sporthstudio” for the first time in 1988 in ZDF. Two years later, Münster’s native residents turned to RTL private broadcasters. Since then, Jauch has modified various formats – from quizzes to sports programs. In 2002 Günther Jauch also established its own production company “I & U TV”. It is produced, among others, “Stern TV”, which Jauch is also moderated for years, as well as other TV formats such as “70s performances” on RTL. Meanwhile, the moderator also worked for public broadcaster Ard, where he hosted a Sunday night show. In the following years Jauch returned to work increasing for RTL production as in a successful performance “Die 2 – Gottschalk & Jauch Gegen Alle”. In Günther Jauch this and old friends Thomas Gottschalk competed with the studio guests.

Career spotlight.

After moving to RTL, Jauch’s career took speed. He moderated the famous television magazine “Stern TV” totaling 891 times. In 1998, Jauch and Marcel Reif won the Bavarian TV award for their host from the Real Madrid Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund. The moderation of successful quiz shows “who want to be a millionaire?”, Which has been broadcast on RTL since 1999 and continues to this day, has made Jauch a great audience. For a program, a special celebrity from “Wer Wird Millionär”, Jauch received a German TV award in 2006 in the “Best Entertainment Program” category.

Famous quotes

“Knowledge is only an education through a person’s personality. Education is connected with learning, which requires time and nerves, but you know what: education can make you very happy and relaxed.”

“There is nothing more democratic than TV. You can turn on, switch and turn off.”

“If you don’t act like firecrackers, the public is not so tired.”

“Education cannot be downloaded.”

“How long does the viewers want to see ‘who will be a millionaire’? We still have a quota of other people’s dreams. If you compare it by airplane, we are ten thousand feet on the clouds, our tank is full of kerosene and the journey is far from finish. Maybe there will even be 1,000 consignments at some point. “

Amazing facts

Günther Jauch protects his personal life and life is very remote. He is socially committed and has provided a lot of support at Potsdam’s house adopted to finance many projects, such as the renovation of the Neptune cave in the Sanssouci palace park or the reconstruction of Foruna’s portal reconstruction at the Potsdam City Palace. A successful moderator also has a winery and continues the family tradition. The typical feature of Jauk’s moderation is that he interviewed his guest almost without – with the exception of Thomas Gottschalk and children – and vice versa.