Tag: Media policy
Pro Sieben Sat 1: boss goes – economy
“We love to entertain you” is the advertising slogan of the television company Pro Sieben Sat 1: We love to entertain you. The company manages to do this, not only…
Men with beards: what jokes are allowed? -Panorama
Because that manager magazine had compared his beard to the beard of the GDR leader Walter Ulbricht, a very successful media lawyer (he is so successful that one hardly dares…
Lindner calls for salary caps at public broadcasting media
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner calls for a salary cap for top staff in public broadcasting. “I’m against any debate about envy, but no director should earn more than the…
EU: How Brussels wants to enforce media freedom – Media
Yes, says Věra Jourová, she follows the headlines about ARD very closely. But in no way does their law to safeguard media freedom in Europe (European Media Freedom Act) aim…
Reform for the public broadcasters: can they still be saved? – Media
log from Claudia Tieschky After the scandals in the RBB, new cases are now being added. On Friday, the head of the NDR state broadcasting house in Hamburg, Sabine Rossbach,…
Reform for the public broadcasters: can they still be saved? – Media
logs from Claudia Tieschky After the scandals in the RBB, new cases are now being added. On Friday, the head of the NDR state broadcasting house in Hamburg, Sabine Rossbach,…
Documentary “Gladbeck” on Netflix: gun to the head! – Media
At the beginning there is still a strange indolence over the pictures. Location on the outskirts of Germany in midsummer, lots of greenery, a social building tower on the horizon,…
How to help Russian journalists in exile – Media
Two days after the Russian army invaded Ukraine, special police officers pushed Matvei Golovanov into her car. They “caught” him, he says in broken English. The 23-year-old Russian from Yekaterinburg…
Guard prize awarded to the daily press – media
The Daily Press Guardian Prize 2022 was awarded to journalists in Augsburg, Berlin and Bamberg on Tuesday in Frankfurt am Main. Minister of State for Culture and Media Claudia Roth…
May 9 protest: “No to war” on Russian TV – Media
On “Victory Day,” the Russian holiday on May 9, critical articles about President Vladimir Putin appeared in a media outlet loyal to the Kremlin — and were later deleted. Two…