I am a freelance anchor and reporter at Germany's international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle (DW), where I specialize in Business and Economics. I also work as an English-language moderator and panel host on a freelance basis. In addition, I write essays with a particular focus on the maternal experience and the psychology of power, both on an individual and geopolitical level.

Kate Ferguson

I am a freelance anchor and reporter at Germany's international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle (DW), where I specialize in Business and Economics. I also work as an English-language moderator and panel host on a freelance basis. In addition, I write essays with a particular focus on the maternal experience and the psychology of power, both on an individual and geopolitical level.

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I am a freelance anchor and reporter at Germany’s international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle (DW), where I specialize in Business and Economics. I also work as an English-language moderator and panel host on a freelance basis.

In addition, I write essays with a particular focus on the maternal experience and the psychology of power, both on an individual and geopolitical level.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

German
Fluent
Irish
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Business Anchor & Reporter at Deutsche Welle
November 1, 2019 - Present
Anchor DW's daily Business shows, interviewing experts and decision-makers about the most important issues of the day; Report, produce and host "Business Beyond," DW's flagship YouTube explainer format focusing on the intersection of geopolitics and economics
Producer & Editor at Deutsche Welle
September 1, 2013 - November 1, 2019
Produced and edited a range of DW magazine shows including Global 3000, Made in Germany, Tomorrow Today and In Good Shape; Managed a team of translators and voice-over artists to adapt original German content into English on tight deadlines; Scripted and cut reports for DW News hourly current affairs programs
News Writer & Voiceover Artist at Deutsche Welle
June 1, 2012 - September 1, 2013
Adapted news reports for DW's current affairs programs; Voiced reports, documentaries and features for departments across DW's English channel
Freelance Reporter at The Local Europe AB
February 1, 2013 - April 1, 2014
Freelance reporting for The Local Europe AB
Editorial Intern at Spiegel Online
March 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012
Editorial Intern at Spiegel Online International

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Trinity College, Dublin
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Journalism at Universität Bayreuth / University of Bayreuth
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services