Observed Signal · Sep 21, 2026 · Market Signal · Source: Burda · Impact: 3/5

Alisha Mendgen to become new chief political correspondent

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Alisha Mendgen will become Focus's chief political reporter effective October 1. The former Berlin correspondent will continue to report from the Berlin office.

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Primary Reporting: Burda•Published: Sep 21, 2026

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