The Past, Present and Future of the Süddeutsche Zeitung

Amongst 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 Read More

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Maintenance of Circulation in Modern Media

In 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 Read More

Media School Bayern: A Surprisingly Leafy Tree

The road towards the media school Bayern was covered by leafy trees. It was a sunny, quiet Thursday morning. The sunlight poured through the gaps in the leaves and shone down on us, a group of future journalists. Firstly surprised by the far location, I then revelled in the greenery. aaaa Andre Wengenroth, the creative Read More

Journalists should reflect the population

It is important that there are different types of journalists in the world, so that it is not only one viewpoint that is shown in the media. At the Danish School of Media and Journalism it is mainly the same type of journalist student they educate. But at the Mediaschool Bayern in Ismaning they might Read More

The importance of responsible journalism – Interview with Dr. Lisa Auffenberg

8th January 2024 – Group interview with Dr. Lisa Auffenberg In this interview with Dr. Lisa Auffenberg, a distinguished science journalist and LMU lecturer, we delve into the intricacies of conveying complex scientific topics to the public together with the other emerging trends in journalism. Dr. Auffenberg shares her insights on the challenges and responsibilities Read More

Umwelt und Natur schützen : Umweltinstitut München

30th November 2023 – Group Interview at Umweltinstitut München In a recent interview with the PR team of the Umweltinstitut München, Sandra Enoch and Jurek Vengels informed us about their work as head of online marketing and campaign planner. They shed light on their communication strategy with the aim to spread awareness on environmental issues Read More

French press rights in today’s world

Press freedom is a foreign concept to me as I simply assumed when writing in the creative field that people would have the freedom to pursue writing with regard to whatever or however they felt. I always believed that people who write as a professional career don’t have to abide by certain rules, but have Read More

‘Press Freedom’ shouldn’t be a shaming word

According to the report from Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the environment for journalism is ‘bad’ in seven out of ten countries, and satisfactory in only three out of ten’. When reading these words, I feel very upset about the overall press freedom situation in the world. But what makes me more upset is my country, Read More

Nežít ve lži; author: Jaromír Čejka.

WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? Seems like the Czech Republic did: RSF Press Freedom Index 2023

May the 3rd: the National Day of Press Freedom. Dear diary… Freedom of speech and information is one of the fundamental human rights and building blocks of democracy. The ability to freely express one’s opinion reflects in the freedom of press. Also, on the other hand, this is a mutual symbiosis: journalists are considered to Read More

Hopefully Czech press won’t rest on its laurels

Free access to information is one of democracy’s principles as well as plurality of opinions and freedom of speech. Reporters Without Borders published the annual World Press Freedom Index, this time for 2023. Let’s have a look at the result for the Czech Republic and its context. So how is Czechia doing? At first sight Read More

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