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Media Contacts

Media Contacts of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

Hamburg Media Relations

The Media Relations Team of Hamburg Marketing GmbH offers comprehensive information and content for media representatives, journalists and bloggers. Our services include texts, features, listicles, story ideas, images, videos, television footage, as well as related links. We establish relevant contacts, organise press trips and provide comprehensive research services regarding key themes within the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
 

Media Relations Contacts: Hamburg Marketing GmbH
 

Hamburg Media Server

Photos and videos available on the Hamburg Media Server can be used free of charge for the purpose of editorial coverage. Upon request, our press articles, features and dossiers from the fields of tourism, business, culture and city life can be used free of charge for press purposes. Register at the Mediaserver for Hamburg-related downloads, e.g. images, videos, flyers, press releases and presentations.

Media Server Contact: markenservice@marketing.hamburg.de

Politics & Government

For further information about politics and government, as well as interviews with Hamburg's First Mayor, members of the Senate and governmental departments, please visit the Hamburg Press Portal (only in German). To find spokespeople for Hamburg's various governmental departments, please use this list.

State Press Office Contact:
Christoph Harms (Speaker of the Senate)
+49 (0)40 428312242
pressestelle@sk.hamburg.de

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Imago / Markus Tischler

LGBTQIA+ Events CSD & Pride Week 2026

Celebrate Pride Week with Hamburg's LGBTQIA+ community. Take part in lectures, panels and workshops, show your support at the CSD street festival and take to the streets at the CSD march.

Clothespin and old clothes
IMAGO / Dreamstime

Second-Hand Fashion DRK Kilo Shop

The DRK Kilo Shop in Altona is one of Hamburg's most ethically purposeful places to buy second-hand clothing. Operated by the German Red Cross, the shop channels all of its profits into local social services, including support for people experiencing homelessness. Shopping here means that the...

Second hand clothing on a rack
IMAGO / Dreamstime

Second-Hand Fashion 2nd Fit

2nd Fit is a Hamburg institution with a genuinely distinctive personality. The family-run concept operates several shops across the city, as well as one in Lübeck, and has built a loyal following through its unusually transparent and accessible pricing model. Rather than the static racks...