Journalistic Training in Germany

Journalism: Data and Facts

Journalism: Data and Facts

German journalists are questioning the pre-eminence of print and view social networks as an increasingly significant source of information.More ...
Journalism students these days have vastly different knowledge as 20 years ago. Photo: Wolfgang Maria Weber © Deutsche Journalistenschule

A closer look at journalism degrees in Germany

According to Jörg Sadrozinski, director of the German Journalism School in Munich, the course of the school has changed significantly over the years. We had a chance to speak with him.More ...
There is a wide range of opportunities to speak into a microphone, or to film or be filmed. Photo: Mel Hofmeier © ARD ZDF Medienakademie

Training Station Broadcasts in Germany: At the Microphone, Everyone is Equal

Even for beginners, there is a wide range of opportunities to speak into a microphone, or to film or be filmed.More ...

Facts & Figures

The average journalist is male, just under 41-years-old, middle class, in a steady relationship, without children. He has a university degree, completed practical training as a journalist. The average journalist works in the print media.More ...
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Who is a Journalist?

The debate on what a journalist is, what good journalism is, and how independent and neutral journalists should be, is still going strong.More ...
Ausbildungskanal für Hörfunk und Fernsehen (SAEK) in Hoyerswerda; Copyright: picture-alliance / dpa

Journalism Schools – Intensive and High-Standard Training

If one kilogram of ice (0 degrees centigrade) is mixed with one kilogram of boiling water (100 degrees centigrade), approximately what temperature does the mixture have as soon as the ice has melted?More ...
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Journalism as a lifestyle

Many young people dream of becoming a television or radio journalist and interviewing the world’s leaders. But their ideal of the journalist’s profession bears little relation to the reality. The road to journalism itself can be very hard.More ...
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Traineeships and Further Training – a Must for Journalists

„Good morning. I’m your editor. At 11 am there is a press conference at the town hall. I need the article by 6 pm.”More ...
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The Deutsche Welle Academy – Journalistic Training with a View of the World

From various forms of trainee journalism to the further training of media specialists from developing and transformation countiesMore ...