Two lessons can be learned from the presentation of the Grimme Online Award, the most important prize for online journalism. First, podcasts dominate the information category. And, secondly, older men can also win audience awards from young online users: Gert Scobel, 62, produces videos that are clicked on primarily to prepare for class tests. His 3sat YouTube channel "Scobel" is particularly popular with the young target group for precisely this reason.Three projects were honored in the "Information" category on Thursday...
The debate about Henri Nannen's Nazi past has flared up again - and with it the question of how the media should deal with their own history. That's what the current episode of "quoted.der medienpodcast" is all about. The debate about the Nazi past of "Stern" founder Henri Nannen, who died in 1996, has flared up again. And with it, among other things, the question of what that means for the renowned journalism award that bears the name of the...
podcast "important today" for the week of diversity Youtuber Jan Zimmermann has Tourette: "Unfortunately, I always insult the police" Jan Zimmermann (left) runs the podcast "Gewitter im Kopf" together with Tim Lehmann, which focuses on life with Tourette. © Picture Alliance 06/23/2022, 06:16 2 min reading time Jan Zimmermann enlightens people about Tourette's syndrome on his YouTube channel "Gewitter im Kopf". Most of the time, the reactions are honest and kind, but sometimes exorcisms are recommended as a supposed cure....
The 15th Documenta has been open to the public since Saturday. This time about 1700 activists are involved in the world-renowned art exhibition. They are intended to illuminate the world from the perspective of the Global South. The exhibition is curated this time by the Indonesian artist collective ruangrupa. But that has now caused an anti-Semitism scandal.Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says: "Criticism of Israel is allowed, but where criticism of Israel turns into questions about its existence, that's where the...
Michelle and Barack Obama Landed a new podcast deal Michelle and Barack Obama continue to rely on audio content. © CNP/AdMedia/ImageCollect Michelle and Barack Obama have landed a new podcast deal. From now on, they will no longer implement future audio content with Spotify. Michelle, 58, and Barack Obama, 60, and their media company Higher Ground have signed an "exclusive, multi-project, multi-year deal" with Amazon subsidiary Audible. The audio book provider announced this Tuesday in a message known. "The roster...
IG Metall wants to achieve an increase in wages of seven or eight percent for the approximately four million employees in the metal and electrical industry. After all, the industry is doing better than it has in a long time - and it is also a question of justice.SZ business editor Alexander Hagelüken considers the union's demand to be appropriate and has a signal effect on other sectors. There have been hardly any wage increases for four years. Spread over...
Black red bloodardaudiothek.deIn 1987, Kiomars Javadi was pushed to the ground in a Tübingen supermarket for 18 minutes until he suffocated. His death took twice as long as George Floyd, whose death two years ago caused consternation around the world. The Iranian Javadi was also a victim of racist violence. Unlike Floyd, however, few people know him. The podcast by Cosmo, WDR's intercultural program, highlights racist or anti-Semitic killings in Germany that have not been officially classified as such. Neither...
podcast "important today" Public transport chaos in Germany: How Transport Minister Volker Wissing slows down the train Transport Minister Volker Wissing proudly shows his 9-euro ticket. But in reality it is slowing down the train, says Dirk Flege, managing director of the "Allianz pro Schiene". © Britta Pedersen / DPA 06/21/2022, 06:18 2 min reading time No matter what many people think of the 9-euro ticket, it has definitely triggered one thing: a debate about the quality of local transport...
Podcast tip "We're going in" Intoxicated by the pixels: why teenagers are now playing retro games like "Pac-Man" and "Super Mario". Classic games like "Super Mario World" are back in fashion - even among younger gamers © Franziska Gabbert / DPA / Picture Alliance 06/18/2022, 16:22 2 min reading time It's not just series fans who are succumbing to the retro charm again thanks to the fourth season of "Stranger Things" - retro games are also very popular with gamers....
Everything gets more expensive. Inflation in Germany is currently at almost eight percent. According to the Federal Statistical Office, there has never been such inflation rates in West Germany for half a lifetime as they are now. And according to forecasts, it won't get any better in the foreseeable future. The Ukraine war and the corona pandemic are two of the main reasons. In some countries, even bread is becoming so expensive that more and more families are going hungry....
