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Telling Stories About Sustainability Through Data

August 11, 2025

As part of the course "Data Journalism," students in the Journalism & Media Management study programs at FHWien der WKW have published compelling journalistic stories on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The stories are available at datengeschichten.jour.at. […]Read more on Telling Stories About Sustainability Through Data

When AI takes over journalism…

August 8, 2025

Communication scientist and media sociologist Marian Adolf from the Department of Communication spoke with Stefan Tesch on the “relevant podcast” about what happens when artificial intelligence takes control of information sovereignty. […]Read more on When AI takes over journalism…

Ten years of ISMJ: Journalistic Practice Meets International Experience

August 1, 2025

In early July 2025, students from the Journalism & Media Management study programs at FHWien der WKW traveled to Warsaw for the second part of the International School of Multimedia Journalism (ISMJ). The initiative, celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, is a joint project with the School of Journalism and Communication at the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) in Lviv. It… […]Read more on Ten years of ISMJ: Journalistic Practice Meets International Experience

Seizing the Opportunity: Young Media Talents Impress at Sports Journalism Workshop

July 28, 2025

Practical, diverse, and off the beaten path: The fourth edition of the “Sports Journalism” workshop at FHWien der WKW offered aspiring media professionals exciting insights into the work of modern sports newsrooms. Over the course of one week, participants immersed themselves in the core disciplines of sports journalism – from TV presenting and live commentary to on-location video production. […]Read more on Seizing the Opportunity: Young Media Talents Impress at Sports Journalism Workshop

Listening to Europe, Experiencing Diversity: Europe On Air 2025 in Madrid

June 27, 2025

At the beginning of June 2025, six students from the Journalism & Media Management study area at FHWien der WKW participated in the international media project Europe On Air in Madrid. This initiative, co-financed by the EU program Creative Europe, brings together aspiring journalists from across Europe every year to produce audio features on socially relevant topics. […]Read more on Listening to Europe, Experiencing Diversity: Europe On Air 2025 in Madrid

Erasmus+ funding connects journalism study programs in Vienna and Utrecht

June 20, 2025

The long-standing Erasmus partnership between FHWien der WKW and the Dutch Hogeschool Utrecht was further strengthened in May 2025 through a reciprocal exchange on multiple levels. The focus was on the advancement of teaching, the exchange of best practices, and the initiation of joint research projects. […]Read more on Erasmus+ funding connects journalism study programs in Vienna and Utrecht

The ORF takes a public value check

May 21, 2025

As part of the current public value report, the ORF asked academics for their assessment. Gisela Reiter from the Journalism & Media Management Study Program is one of them and discussed the results at the ORF DialogForum. […]Read more on The ORF takes a public value check

Shaping the future with applied research

May 14, 2025

At the 18th Research Forum of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences, which took place on May 7 and 8, 2025 at FH Campus Wien, numerous researchers from FHWien der WKW presented their results under the motto “Doing Research - Shaping the Future”. […]Read more on Shaping the future with applied research

Between old walls and new ideas: FHWien-students at the journalism festival in Perugia

May 2, 2025

Four days at the heart of the international media scene: As part of a study trip to Perugia, nine students gained practical journalistic experience and reported on the International Journalism Festival. The resulting articles were published in cooperation with the media department of Der Standard. […]Read more on Between old walls and new ideas: FHWien-students at the journalism festival in Perugia

Ten years of ISMJ: Artificial intelligence in the focus of young journalists

February 24, 2025

What are the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence for journalism, democracy and society? This question was at the heart of the International School of Multimedia Journalism (ISMJ) 2025, which celebrated its tenth anniversary this year. From February 10 to 14, twenty students from Austria, Denmark, Georgia and Ukraine met in Vienna to produce multimedia reports. […]Read more on Ten years of ISMJ: Artificial intelligence in the focus of young journalists