America Correspondent RTL Nieuws
Erik Mouthaan is not only a journalist but also a storyteller who takes his audience on a journey through the heart of America. His lectures are a combination of factual information, personal anecdotes, and in-depth analyses, making him one of the most engaging and informative speakers of the moment.
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Erik Mouthaan, a name synonymous with in-depth knowledge and insight into the United States, has been the America correspondent for RTL Nieuws for over 15 years. Born in Leiden in 1973, Erik began his journalistic career at RTL Nieuws in 1995. After a few years on the foreign desk and as a general reporter, he succeeded Max Westerman as correspondent in the United States in 2006, with New York as his base. Erik has built an impressive track record. He covered the historic election of Barack Obama in 2008, the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti in 2010, and Hurricane Irene. His work has also taken him to the frontlines of American politics, where he closely followed the elections of 2016 and 2020. His in-depth analyses and sharp observations make him a sought-after speaker and commentator.
In his documentary series “Erik in the Divided States,” Erik takes you on a personal journey through a divided America. He meets people from all backgrounds and political beliefs, from Black Lives Matter activists to white extremists, offering a unique perspective on the complex social and political dynamics of the country. This series, available on Videoland, shows how Erik is not only affected as a journalist but also as a human being by the stories he tells. Erik is also the author of the book “New York, the Dreamed City” (published in 2022), in which he shares his love for this iconic city and highlights its many facets. His podcast series “Destination White House” provides weekly insights into American politics and is a must-listen for anyone interested in the power dynamics of Washington D.C.
As a speaker, Erik captivates his audience with his extensive knowledge and personal experiences. His lectures cover a wide range of topics such as American politics, social issues, and the impact of media on society. With his sharp analyses and immersive stories, he offers a unique insight into American culture and politics.
Erik Mouthaan is not only a journalist but also a storyteller who takes his audience on a journey through the heart of America. His lectures are a combination of factual information, personal anecdotes, and in-depth analyses, making him one of the most engaging and informative speakers of the moment. Want to know more about the United States and the complex dynamics of this fascinating country? Book Erik Mouthaan for an inspiring and informative lecture that will forever change your perspective on America.
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