Final Blogpost

Over the past few weeks, I have had the wonderful opportunity to explore Munich’s vibrant media scene through a series of field trips and research visits. From witnessing behind-the-scenes action in Media School and print houses to learning about AI’s role in journalism, these experiences offered me a clearer view of the evolving media landscape. Read More

Reflection on Media Institutions in Munich

In an age when most people chase quick dopamine hits and the latest news through bite‑sized 15‑second videos, touring Munich’s local media institutions was a genuinely eye‑opening experience. It served as a reminder of the continuous relevance and power of local journalism. Institutions like the Süddeutsche Zeitung and Merkur are not just news producers—they are Read More

Role of Media

This semester’s media research journey brought us face-to-face with key players shaping how stories are told in Germany. Through both prompts and site visits, we can examine what responsibility media organisations carry today—and how differently they approach that task. One core question stood out to me: what role does the media play in supporting democracy Read More

Fieldtrips yay!

These past two weeks, I had the opportunity to visit TZ Merkur as well as the Süddeutsche Zeitung printing house. As an exchange student—and a computer science student at that—I had no idea what to expect from these field trips. However, both visits were incredibly eye-opening and definitely experiences I wouldn’t have had if I Read More

Self Introduction – Divya

Hi there! I’m S Divyadharshne, but you can call me Divya — most people do. At home, I’m Dharshne, and among my closest friends, I go by Tvya. I’m currently studying Information Systems in Singapore, where I’ve lived my entire life. Fast-paced, efficient, and always on the move — that’s the city I know like Read More