At the start of the European Football Championship, the three EM presenters from RTL Laura Wontorra, Laura Papendick and Jana Wosnitza talk about role models and taboo phrases.
Ms. Wontorra, let’s start with a typical leading question from football interviews: How excited are you about the upcoming European Football Championship in your own country?
Wontorra: A footballer would answer: “I am really looking forward to the upcoming European Football Championship in my own country.”
Her father is the legendary sports reporter Jörg Wontorra, who hosted the “Sportschau” in 1984. A role model?
Wontorra: As a rebellious teenager, I initially excluded everything my parents did for a living. My mother, a three-time dance world champion, was a member of the first RTL sports editorial team. In the end, I think both of them gave me the job.
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