Dirk Kurbjuweit succeeds Steffen Klusmann as editor-in-chief of SPIEGEL with immediate effect. Steffen is leaving by mutual agreement following the implementation of far-reaching reforms in recent years.
Managing Director Thomas Hass: "With his instinct as a newspaper editor and many journalistic successes, he has secured the trust of his readers in challenging news times. We wish Steffen all the best" Kurb juweit has written more than ten books and has repeatedly received awards, including the Egon Erwin Kisch Prize.