Communication and Media

Texts, documents, websites: researchers at the DFKI have developed an online translation tool for Germany’s EU Council Presidency.

Free media form an important part of any democracy. However, they are denounced by populists for political reasons – in Germany, too.

Fake news about coronavirus is spreading almost as fast as the virus itself. How Germany is tackling the problem.

High quality and a very varied remit: how public service broadcasting functions in Germany.

How does a German newspaper get its news? Who verifies whether it is true? Let us explain the whole process, from selection of news stories to final print.

deutschland.de has more than one million followers on Facebook

Myths, rumours, false information: the role they are playing in the Corona crisis and how to recognize them.

Independent journalism: how the coronavirus crisis affects press freedom, and how Germany is supporting freedom of the press.

Unorthodox, the series by the German director Maria Schrader, is enjoying great success. We spoke to the actor Aaron Altaras.

Have you watched them? These seven German series are export hits. And we have an insider tip for you too.

The wide range of daily newspapers in Germany is a reflection of the diversity of opinions. Overview and links to important national newspapers.

Now you can go to readings, zoos and concerts online. Here are some events and tips to help you through quarantine.