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Journalist Ulli Potofski passes away due to illness

Remembrance for the late Ulli Potofski, former RTL reporter, aged 73, following his passing due to a severe illness. He had been frequently hospitalized in recent times.

Journalist Ulli Potofski has passed away due to illness.
Journalist Ulli Potofski has passed away due to illness.

Journalist Ulli Potofski passes away due to illness

Ulli Potofski, a renowned German TV moderator, passed away at the age of 73 following a long and serious illness. Despite the tragic news, the specific nature of his illness remains undisclosed by both his family and the media, as reported by Bild.

Potofski began his career in the 1980s at the private broadcaster RTL, where he was a part of the presenting team for "RTL aktuell" from 1984 to 2006. After leaving "RTL aktuell", he moved to the pay-TV channel Sky.

In recent years, Potofski had been open about his hospital stays, discussing them in his podcast "Heart, Soul, Ball". Last Thursday, he mentioned being in the hospital again, but the details of his health struggle remained private.

A touching Instagram post, made on Potofski's profile, expressed his hope for more years of love with his partner Nadja. The photo, taken during both good and difficult times, showcases the couple's strong bond. Nadja, who has been a constant presence in Potofski's life for over 10 years, was praised by Potofski for her unwavering support.

Despite the lack of public information about Potofski's illness, his Instagram post serves as a testament to the love and support he received from his partner during his difficult times. The post does not mention the illness that led to his passing, but it is clear that Nadja was there for him every step of the way.

Potofski's career spanned decades, and he will be remembered for his dedication and passion for his work. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of TV moderators.

In the face of Potofski's passing, the entertainment industry mourns the loss of a dedicated and passionate TV moderator. During his difficult times, he found comfort and support from the celebrities in his life, most notably his partner Nadja.

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