Babette Dirschauer

Babette Dirschauer, as Senior Distribution Executive and Head of Partnerships at Deutsche Welle (DW), plays a pivotal role in expanding the broadcaster’s global reach and strengthening its strategic alliances across Europe. In her current position, Babette is responsible for overseeing the distribution of DW’s diverse media content, ensuring it resonates with a broad and multilingual audience. Her expertise in digital Medien, Fernsehen, and Neue Medien enables her to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of broadcast and social media platforms, optimizing content delivery through innovative channels.

A key focus of Babette’s work is the European project ENTR – what’s next, which aims to explore future-oriented media strategies and foster cross-border collaborations. As part of this initiative, she actively engages with DW’s partners across France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Portugal, and Spain, cultivating a robust network that supports the dissemination of DW’s multimedia foreign language service. Her role involves coordinating joint projects, developing strategic partnerships, and leveraging her skills in Unternehmensstrategie to align these efforts with DW’s overarching mission of promoting free and independent journalism.

Babette’s leadership in the „Multimedia Foreign Language Service“ project exemplifies her commitment to innovative media solutions that combine broadcast, social media, and digital platforms. Her strategic approach ensures DW remains at the forefront of the industry, delivering high-quality content that meets the demands of a digitally connected world. Through her expertise, Babette continues to drive DW’s international outreach, fostering meaningful collaborations that enhance its position as a leading global broadcaster.