Elena K.

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EDUCATION

ABOUT ELENA K.

Reporter | Documentary and Podcast | Managing Editor | Innovation & Storytelling Investigative Reporting and Engaging NarrativesI specialize in in-depth reporting and documentaries for television and podcasts. As a Head Writer and Director, I primarily work on ARD documentaries. My aim is to tell even complex investigative stories in a vibrant, empathetic and relatable way. To do this, I talk to the people who are really at the heart of these narratives. Director and Podcaster I am the co-creator and host of the podcast \"Rammstein – Row Zero\" and the director of the ARD documentary \"Rammstein – Die Reihe Null.\" I am the director and head writer of award winning documentaries, such as \"Wikileaks - Die USA gegen Julian Assange\" and \"Erstickt im LKW - Das Ende einer Flucht\". International InvestigationsExperience in collaborative journalism and project management, both nationally and internationally. Part of NDR, WDR, SZ cooperation. I have been part of several international collaborative investigations, including the \"Panama Papers\",\"Paradise Papers\"(ICIJ cooperations) and \"Suisse Secrets\"(OCCRP cooperation). Format Development and ModerationJointly with Robert Holm I developed and co-hosted a radio show for N-Joy, which won the German Radio Award for \"Best Innovation.\" I\'ve also created engaging documentary series for ZDF and NDR.As a managing editor and project manager, I oversee research projects and reporting teams. I advocate for high journalistic standards.