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In her article "Media repertoire of young adults before elections", Gisela Reiter, Teaching & Research Associate at the Journalism & Media Management study programs at FHWien der WKW, analysed and evaluated the results of studies on the subject of information procurement in the run-up to political elections. From the results she was able to derive three recommendations for action, especially… […]Read more on Research on media use by young adults before elections

FHWien der WKW strengthens international positioning through International Week on the topic “Communication in the Digital Era” International guest lecturers from nine countries delight students with lectures in the Communication Management, Marketing & Sales Management and Journalism & Media Management Study Programs. “Communication in the Digital Era” was the topic of the first “International Week” […]Read more on International Week „Communication in the Digital Era“

Stefan Kappacher (Head of Ö1-Mediamagazine #doublecheck) was guest speaker on October 21st, 2019 at the third Public Value Lecture organized by the Study area “Journalism & Media Management” The leading issue this time was „Trust in (Austrian) Media coverage“. Especially since the last National Council elections, many media users were searching for a trustworthy source […]Read more on Third Public Value Lecture: “Media Literacy instead of Fake News“ in cooperation with Austrian Public Service Media (ORF) at FHWien der WKW

Journalism students from FHWien der WKW have been meeting with students from various European countries in Vienna and the western Ukrainian city of Lviv (Lemberg) in order to exchange ideas and learn from each other for five years. What began as an experiment has developed into a model for the future of multimedia journalism: a best-practice example for the exchange… […]Read more on Five years of intercultural exchange: Austrian-Ukrainian journalism project “International School of Multimedia Journalism”, FHWien der WKW celebrates jubilee

"Dream job sports reporter?" For all participants of our Summer Workshop the question mark would have to be replaced by an exclamation mark. They all have one main goal: to report about points, meters and seconds. Divided into the two main areas of print/online and TV/video, the participants had the opportunity to conduct interviews with (ex-)professional sportsmen and sportswomen and… […]Read more on Exciting Insights into Theory and Practice at the First Sports Journalism Workshop at FHWien der WKW

From April, 1 - 3 2019, eighteen Bachelor's and Master's students from the Study Programs Journalism & Media Management travelled to Brussels for a study trip financed by the EU. Under the direction of Wolfgang Böhm (EU Head of Department at "Die Presse"), the students explored the center of the EU. […]Read more on Brussels calling – Study trip to the heart of the European Union

From June, 2 – 8, 2019 five students from FHWien der WKW took part in the international radio project “EU On Air” which took place in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on the topic of Food Culture and their Spaces. The task of the students was to research topics on site and implement them as radio features, which were broadcasted live… […]Read more on Journalism students with radio project “EU On Air” in Georgia

Oliver Ortner (ORF 2 Channelmanagement) was guest speaker on March 18, 2019 at the new lecture series initiated by the study area “Journalism & Media Management” […]Read more on “Media Literacy vs. Fake News” – second Public Value Lecture in cooperation with Austrian Public Service Media (ORF) at FHWien der WKW

For the research project "Allah", the students of the Master's program "Journalism & New Media" dealt in detail with the subject of religion and faith. […]Read more on Project presentation: Master students give insight into stories of faith

For the fifth time the International School of Multimedia Journalism (ISMJ) took place in February in cooperation with the Ukrainian Catholic University of Lviv. Twenty students from Denmark, Georgia, Ukraine and Austria worked for one week on multimedia reports on this year's topic "Social Responsibility". […]Read more on Jubilee at the 5th International School of Multimedia Journalism 2019