There are constant new developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). As an AI expert at WDR, Luisa Voigt deals with new technologies and tools as well as ethical issues. How can innovation and responsibility be balanced? The focus is on the strategies public service broadcasting can use to deploy AI profitably whilst continuing to fulfil its remit.
How do you guide a traditional TV brand into the digital future? Dr Sebastian Göllner, Head of Programming at WDR Sport and Sportschau, talks about innovation strategies that enable successful TV formats to establish themselves online – and reveals what his biggest flop in the job has been so far.
As a photojournalist and documentary photographer, Selina Pfrüner aims to shed light on social issues – from child poverty to assisted dying. Her profession constantly challenges her to step outside her comfort zone and adopt new perspectives. In this interview, she explains why her work regularly takes her across borders – and what she learns from it.
Recent developments on the international stage mean Brazil is emerging as a potential leader on environmental issues – according to the United Nations.
Digital natives underestimate cyber security and are more frequently affected by cybercrime. Education via social media could help here. However, one important group is not being reached: girls and young women.
Leading German media such as ZDF heute, FAZ and RTL Aktuell use social media to communicate election coverage to young people in short form. A study shows that the focus is often purely on direct statements from politicians, without providing context or journalistic framing.
How does a German correspondent live and report in the United States? Doris Simon, US correspondent for Deutschlandfunk, provides insights into the US media landscape. She talks about the loss of trust in traditional media, the influence of social networks and her impressions of rural America. A conversation about journalistic challenges in a divided society.
Architectural photographer Philip Kistner wants to bring buildings to life visually and capture their unique design. For him, photography is more than just a craft – it is a search for clues. Here is a conversation about his fascination with architecture, the art of staging spaces and the challenges of working in an unpredictable environment.
