Tessniem Kadiri

Tessniem Kadiri
Born	(2001-04-18)18 April 2001 Duisburg, Germany
Occupation(s)	TV- and online presenter, journalist

Tessniem Kadiri is a German journalist and presenter of online and TV news.

Tessniem Kadiri was born in Duisburg in 2001 and grew up in Germany and Morocco. ^[1]

At an age of 19, she worked as an author for the WDR's Die Sendung mit der Maus (The Show with the Mouse). In 2022, she began hosting the ARD online format Atlas a magazine on international topics, as one of the presenters. Atlas is afromat in funk, which targets Generation Z user. ^[2] Kadiri worked as a writer and presenter for WDR's TikTok format "nicetoknow." She hosted KIKA's sociopolitical children's and youth program neuneinhalb. ^{[3] [4]}

In 2024, she completed an internship at the ZDF Studio in New York. She was able to complete an International Journalists Program journalism scholarship in Slovenia.

Tessniem Kadiri, Natalie Amiri, Ute Brucker, and Isabel Schayani are the presenting team of ARD's renowned foreign affairs program "Weltspiegel". Kadiri started in 2025, when Andreas Cichowicz after more than 25 years retired. ^{[5] [1]}

Awards

medium magazine named Tessniem Kadiri one of the "Top 30 to 30 Journalists of the Year" in 2024. ^{[6] [7]}

Publications

• 2025: Baba Issues. Wie die Beziehung zu meinem Vater mich prägt. (Baba Issues How my relationship with my father shapes me.) Ullstein

References

1. kress.de. "Tessniem Kadiri: Das ist die neue Weltspiegel-Moderatorin". kress (in German). Retrieved 12 July 2025.
2. "Tessniem Kadiri" (in German). Ullstein . Retrieved 12 July 2025.
3. "NDR Norddeutscher Rundfunk: Neue Weltspiegel-Moderatorin: Tessniem Kadiri". Volksfreund (in German). 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
4. "Tessniem Kadiri". kinder.wdr.de (in German). 15 August 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
5. "Tessniem Kadiri: Wie die neue "Weltspiegel"-Moderatorin tickt - Aktuelle Meldungen - News". newsroom.de (in German). 16 December 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
6. Redaktion (5 July 2024). "Die "Top 30 bis 30" 2024 sind da!". medium magazin (in German). Retrieved 12 July 2025.
7. ""Top 30 bis 30": Zwei WDR-Talente ausgezeichnet". www1.wdr.de (in German). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2025.