Stascheit Makes Move to POLITICO
Maximilian Stascheit has joined the Berlin Playbook Team at POLITICO as a reporter, starting from November 1, 2025. Stascheit is moving from Table.Briefings, where he gained valuable experience in political briefings and digital political journalism.
In his new role, Stascheit will focus on covering topics related to the SPD (Social Democratic Party of Germany), family/education, and digital issues within the political landscape. He will be working alongside Gordon Repinski, Executive Editor at POLITICO Deutschland.
Stascheit's background includes a stint as a news manager at The Pioneer, and he was trained at the Axel Springer Academy. The addition of Stascheit to the Berlin Playbook Team signifies the team's growth and commitment to providing comprehensive coverage of German politics.
Stascheit's decision to join POLITICO marks a departure from Table.Briefings, where he had previously been working. Before that, he was trained at the Axel Springer Academy.
The Berlin Playbook Team is excited to have Stascheit on board, and they look forward to the fresh perspective and expertise he will bring to the team. With Stascheit's addition, the Berlin Playbook Team is poised to deliver even more insightful and informative coverage of German politics to its readers.
Stascheit will likely use his expertise gained at Table.Briefings and training at the Axel Springer Academy to provide insightful coverage on the SPD, family/education-and-self-development, and digital issues within politics, as he joins Gordon Repinski on the Berlin Playbook Team at POLITICO. The team's expansion with Stascheit's recruitment signals their dedication to delivering comprehensive coverage of German politics.