Communication and Media
Communication & Media: Newspapers, online portals, blogs, TV and radio: current information and background on communications and media
Understanding the causes of populism
A single tweet today can excite the world – what does this mean for journalism? Two answers.
Objective journalism against inciting tweets
Global Media Forum 2019: How shifting powers challenge society and the media.
ABC of the German media system
Why the media are considered the “fourth power”, what the press code involves and how press freedom is guaranteed.
News portals from Germany
This category keeps you up-to-date on current events and special topics.
Israel
An invitation to catch stories
Insider stories from Berlin and Christmas in Jerusalem – with this fellowship, journalists from Germany and Israel discover what issues concern people in the respective other country.
For more diversity in the media
How the ‘New German Media Professionals’ are campaigning to recruit more media professionals from immigrant families to work in editorial offices.
“German journalism has had a wake-up call”
What will journalism look like in Germany in the future? Is criticism of the media justified? The views of communication expert Christoph Neuberger.
Germany – land of newspapers
An overview with the most important facts about newspapers and media consumption in Germany.
The first 'Iron Man': the story of Götz von Berlichingen
Was The Avengers' Tony Stark inspired by a 16th century German knight? As "Avengers: Endgame" premieres, we explore the legend of 'Götz of the Iron Hand,' the prosthetic-wearing warrior immortalized by the poet Goethe.
State-operated television stations in Germany
This is where you will find a guide to the programming offered by the public television stations and all kinds of background information as well.