Hans Meiser dies at the age of 77 – radio station says goodbye

“We say goodbye to our friend Hans Meiser,” writes Radio Wellenrausch on Instagram and posts a photo of the TV and radio presenter. Meiser, a veteran of the German media landscape, died at the age of 77. As the station reports, the cause of death was “unexpected heart failure.” As the German Press Agency confirmed, Meiser died last week near Scharbeutz (Schleswig-Holstein).

At the age of 77: TV veteran Hans Meiser is dead

“Right from day one, Hans Meiser was passionate about building our station and developed numerous formats for this purpose,” it continues. He founded his first station as a teenager and then started as a presenter at the SWF Pop Shop.

“Later, the private television station RTL plus discovered his great talent. He was a man of the first hour and became the anchorman of the then news ‘7vor7’. He became known through the talk show of the same name ‘Hans Meiser’, through the program ‘Notruf’ and through many other formats such as the breakdown show ‘Stupid’,” said the broadcaster.

Radio station Wellenrausch says goodbye

It also reminds us of the many prizes and awards that Meiser won over the course of his career, including the Golden Camera, the Bambi and the Golden Cable. “Hans Meiser leaves behind a wife, three children and three grandchildren. Our deepest sympathy goes out to his family and relatives. We will never forget this great man, friend and co-founder of our station Radio Wellenrausch! Thank you Hans. Thank you for everything,” said Radio Wellenrausch. “Hans’ last wish was that we continue to run the radio station and overcome the difficult start with many hurdles and not give up. The motivation, the fun and the goal of creating a great radio station must not be lost.”

In the comments under the posting, numerous fans share comforting words and remember Meiser themselves.

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