Ralf Müller-Schmid

media executive

Ralf Müller-Schmid is the Program Director of Deutschlandfunk Kultur, a prominent cultural radio station in Germany. With a focus on delivering high-quality content amidst the evolving media landscape, he has been at the helm of the station for five years. Under his leadership, Deutschlandfunk Kultur has maintained a distinct identity, prioritizing intellectual engagement and cultural discourse, even as public broadcasting seeks to attract a younger audience amid political tensions. His insights into the role of culture in times of crisis were highlighted in a recent interview, emphasizing the importance of cultural programming during turbulent times.