Andrija Jarak is one of the most famous and influential Croatian television journalists and reporters. Building a reporting career for almost three decades, he has become one of the most credible figures in the media scene over the years. His work is also reflected in the numerous prestigious awards he has received. He has won four “Golden Studio” awards for the best TV journalist of the year, as well as the “Večernjakova ruža” award in the category of TV person of the year.

Jarak earned a popular saying ‘God forbid that Andrija Jarak reports in front of your house’ due to his specific way of reporting on crime news topics. He objectively and professionally covered all significant affairs. He reported from the scenes of natural disasters, the most serious crimes and murders, trials for war crimes in The Hague, Belgrade, and Sarajevo, anniversaries of the fall of Vukovar and Operation Storm, crimes in Srebrenica, or the opening of the Pelješac Bridge. In his long career, he has edited and hosted special programs, and has done more than four thousand live reports. He often emphasizes that the trust of the viewers is most important to him. He sees the project “Dosje Jarak” on RTL as the pinnacle of his career.

Andrija Jarak