Louis Klamroth took over the ARD format “Hart aber fair” from Frank Plasberg about a year ago. “I consistently report what is punishable and the rest disappears behind a block button,” he says.

‘I think my female colleagues struggle with such comments even more than I do,’ he adds. The fact that insults often occur could also have something to do with the current political climate in Germany, Klam Roth says. He is sure that he has received “a lot of hate”, at the same time he is happy about “A lot of positive comments”