Lara Babalola
June 21, 2015
Born in:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Languages:
English, German
Degrees/Journalistic experience:
Bachelor of Fine Arts. Worked in factual TV production in Vancouver, Canada
With DW since:
2014
Favorite quote:
"One candle can light up a dark room." (from a friend)
My personal hero:
Anyone who’s not afraid to take a risk
What do I strive to be as a journalist?
As a journalist, I strive to be a link between the people and events that affect our world. With so much information available 24/7, I want to help our viewers dissect and digest news, so they can join the dialogue and make informed decisions.
7 things I love about Berlin:
1. Anything goes
2. The international theatre scene
3. Space – a rare luxury in a big city
4. The bike culture
5. The bread
6. Surrounded by history
7. Cash only please!