Since 2007 she has been hosting ANNE WILL, a political discussion format broadcast Sundays on ARD. Will studied history, English and political science in Cologne and Berlin. After a journalism traineeship at broadcasting station Freies Berlin (SFB) and her first steps as a talk show host, she became the first woman ever to host the Sportschau (a sports broadcast) starting in 1999. From 2001 to 2007 she took turns with Ulrich Wickert in presenting the news show Tagesthemen on ARD.