The future of journalism
Media . SocietyIn this interview with Victoria Ertelthalner-Nikolaev, professor and PhD student at Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, we tried to look into the field of journalism and its evolution through the lens of research. What is your academic background and how did it lead you to LMU ? First of all, I started at LMU for my PhD in
Irina’s Journey to Success as an International Student at TUM
Media . Student lifeFinding a job as an international student can be very challenging. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Irina Bukovska, a student from Prague who moved to Germany and managed to secure a position at a software company. Currently studying at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Irina’s journey is inspiring and insightful. Join
Navigating the Media Field as a Student step by step
Media . Student lifeIn Denmark, there are too many journalists compared to the available job positions. Journalists encounter this issue for the first time during their studies. In the fourth semester, they must apply for an internship, but not all students are fortunate enough to secure one. Around 23 percent of Danish journalism students do not get an
Breaking Barriers: Kajsa’s Journey from Sweden to Germany
Media . SocietyI had the opportunity to interview a journalist Kajsa Norell from Sweden. Kajsa has worked in media for many years before moving to Germany. As an international student aspiring to move abroad, I was eager to talk to Kajsa and gain her insights on the subject. Kajsa’s beginning Kristýna: My first question is, what initially
The changed and the unchanged: How Bayerischer Rundfunk has adapted to the digital age
MediaOur guided tour of Bayerischer Rundfunk (shortened to BR) started from the history gallery in the BR building, a long grey, silent and dimly lit gallery with the history of BR printed on the walls. 2021, 1991, 1971, 1949, 1945, 1934, 1929…. As we walked along the gallery, the time on the walls kept going
Starting a career in the media industry: interview at Mediaschool Bayern
Excursions . MediaIn a recent interview conducted in the Media school of Bayern, Andre Wengenroth informed us about the tools given to students, preparing them for a professional future in media. He shed light on the opportunities provided by the school’s partnerships and networking, as well as the practical experience developed by students. Andre Wengenroth giving us
Süddeutsche Zeitung: ”We are often asked if the printed newspaper is a disgrace to the environment”
Climate Change . MediaThe green transition is a highly debated theme in the western part of the world. Citizens and politicians are doing a lot but not enough to turn the table. As a green initiative, the Germans are going out of their way to sort garbage but at the same time, they cling to traditional print newspapers.
Media School Bayern
Excursions . MediaA Playground for the Next Generation of Media Talents Walking into the office of Media School Bayern (MSB) for the first time, I was immediately struck by the vibrant atmosphere. The colorful decor and various posters, along with the committed ‘staff’ working on evening news, fostered a sense of freedom and innovation, perfectly embodying the
The Past, Present and Future of the Süddeutsche Zeitung
Excursions . MediaAmongst the whirring sound of the printing press and the thick smell of ink, a sense of order and certainty could be felt. There was a job to be done, a deadline to meet. Anticipation hung in the air. This was the atmosphere of Munich’s Süddeutsche Zeitung Printery last Thursday evening as it pumped out
Süddeutsche Zeitung: Maintenance of Circulation in Modern Media
Excursions . MediaIn a time characterized by shifting patterns of media consumption,Michael Stengl, the sales consultant of the Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ) demonstrated to us a prime example of maintaining its circulation. Through a combination of reader-centric strategies, digital adaptation, collaborative partnerships, and a firm dedication to journalistic principles, SZ has not only sustained tis readership but also