Claim: Jan Hofer  is a Finnish journalist, broadcast news analyst and retired television presenter who joined the Tagesschau in 1985 where he became the managing editor in 2004.
Evidence: Jan Hofer (born 31 January 1952 in Büderich) is a German journalist, broadcast news analyst and retired television presenter. Following his studies, he worked at various regional radio and TV stations before joining the Tagesschau in 1985. He became the managing editor in 2004.