Otto Schulmeister

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Grave of Otto Schulmeister at Neustift am Walde Cemetery SchulmeisterOtto.jpg
Grave of Otto Schulmeister at Neustift am Walde Cemetery

Otto Schulmeister (1 April 1916 in Vienna - 10 August 2001 in Vienna) was an Austrian journalist, who was described as the doyen of Austrian journalism. [1] He was editor-in-chief of Die Presse from 1961 to 1976 and its publisher from 1976 to 1989. [2] He was the father of former ORF correspondent Paul Schulmeister, and economist Stephan Schulmeister. Formerly a NSDAP member, it was revealed in 2009 that he worked for the CIA from the 1960s. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "• PROFIL Online • Ex-"Presse"-Chef im Dienste der CIA: Otto Schulmeister agierte für den Geheimdienst • Politik, Inland". www.profil.at. Archived from the original on 2009-04-22.
  2. "Styria Media Group".