Patricia Schlesinger

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| birth_place = Hanover, West Germany{{r|re-publica}}

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Patricia Schlesinger (born {{dts|1961.07.14|format=dmy}} in Hanover, Germany{{r|re-publica}}) is a German journalist, television presenter, former director of national broadcaster Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB), and former chair of public broadcast network ARD.{{r|berlinspectator|dw|re-publica}}

In 2022, Schlesinger resigned both from the directorship and the chair after allegations of embezzlement were made public.{{r|berlinspectator|dw|dw.system|hollywoodreporter|rbb24|tagesschau|times}}

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{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821223734/https://berlinspectator.com/2022/08/21/germany-why-the-schlesinger-scandal-stinks-like-the-oder-river/ | title=Germany: Why the Schlesinger Scandal Stinks Like the Oder River – The… }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821223757/https://www.dw.com/en/corruption-allegations-shake-germanys-public-broadcasters/a-62770664 | title=Corruption allegations shake Germany′s public broadcasters | Germany … }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821225606/https://www.dw.com/en/understanding-germanys-complex-public-broadcasting-system/a-62825334 | title=Understanding Germany′s complex public broadcasting system | Germany … }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821223701/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/germany-scandal-rbb-tv-director-1235195268/ | title=German Public Broadcaster Scandal as Director Resigns amid embezzleme… }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821224332/https://www.rbb24.de/panorama/beitrag/2022/08/berlin-rbb-verwaltungsrat-sondersitzung-fristlose-kuendigung-schlesinger.html | title=Sondersitzung: RBB-Verwaltungsrat will über fristlose Kündigung Schle… }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220821225111/https://re-publica.tv/de/member/12603 | title=Patricia Schlesinger | republica }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220810051506/https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/rbb-freistellung-101.html | title=Nach Rücktritt Schlesingers: RBB stellt Leiterin der Intendanz frei |… }}

{{cite web | url=https://archive.today/20220809032532/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/massage-chair-on-expenses-cost-ard-broadcast-boss-patricia-schlesinger-her-job-5lqtlx6vt | title=Massage chair on expenses cost ARD broadcast boss Patricia Schlesinge… }}

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Category:1961 births

Category:Living people

Category:German women television journalists

Category:German women television presenters

Category:21st-century German journalists

Category:Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg people