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Roman Rafreider
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Roman Rafreider at the Austrian Romy Awards
Born (1969-11-22) 22 November 1969 (age 55)
Nationality Austrian
Occupation television host and journalist

Roman Rafreider was born on November 22, 1969. He is a well-known television host and journalist from Austria. He has worked for many years reporting the news and hosting different shows.

About Roman Rafreider

Early Life and Education

Roman Rafreider studied at universities in Vienna, Paris, and Innsbruck. He focused on subjects like political science, which is about how governments work, and law, which deals with rules and justice. While he was studying, he also gained experience by working at various newspaper companies.

Starting His Career

Roman Rafreider began his career in journalism in 1995. His first job was at the ORF-Landesstudio Vorarlberg. This is a local radio and TV station run by ORF, Austria's main public broadcaster. He worked there as an editor, helping to prepare news stories. He also became a radio host, talking on air. In 1998, he started hosting a TV show called Vorarlberg heute.

Working at ORF

In 1999, Roman Rafreider moved to ORF's main office in Vienna. There, he joined the team for their main news program, Zeit im Bild. He became a host and a chief editor for ZiB 3, which is one of their news shows.

Later, in 2002, he started hosting another show called Thema. He also hosted Gut beraten Österreich, which was a show for consumers. This show helped people get good advice on different products and services.

His Role Today

Since April 2007, Roman Rafreider has been a main news presenter, also known as an anchorman, for ORF. He is also a chief editor for the news programs ZiB 20 and ZiB 24. ZiB 20 is a news show at 8 PM, and ZiB 24 is a news show that airs at midnight on ORF eins.

Since March 12, 2020, he has continued to host several news programs. These include ZIB 18, ZIB 20, ZIB Nacht, and ZIB Flash. He also helps lead the news programs at ORF.

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