Heide Grassmann
Heide Grassmann
Heide Grassmann, Executive Producer, is currently the acting manager of the NBC’s German Service. She completed her Postgraduate Diploma of Translation and worked for the NBC German Service a number of years as a freelance news translator, before joining up permanently. She was also previously employed by Misa Namibia as Media Analyst. Her hobbies include reading and gardening.

 Name (first name and surname): Heide Grassmann

 

Hometown: Windhoek

Star sign: Virgo

Favorite movie(s): Dr Shivago

Favorite book(s): The Prophet (Khalil Gibran)

Favorite food: Namibian venison

Favorite drink(s): Water

What is your philosophy in life? Carpe diem

What made you join the NBC? Lots of persuasion by Michaela Jaeger

What do you love most about broadcasting? Keeping in touch with current affairs and every day is a fresh challenge

What was your most memorable experience at the NBC? Visiting “Hope Village” for a HIV-Aids feature

What is your message to the public? Experience our diverse cultures – they are enriching

What are your future plans? Being a loving grandmother