Christian Longardt and Klaus Kramer have been appointed joint editor in chief of the German newspaper Kieler Nachrichten. They are succeeding Jürgen Heinemann, who is concentrating on his other post as publisher of the paper.

At the moment Longardt is working as deputy editor in chief at Lübecker Nachrichten. Kramer is managing editor for politics, economy, society, online and deputy editor in chief of Kieler Nachrichten.

Furthermore Ralf-Jürgen Schröder retires as deputy editor and deputy editor in chief of Kieler Nachrichten.

Kieler Nachrichten is a newspaper published in Kiel.

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