Media, Power and Quality: NZZ and IPMZ Launch Media Talk

The NZZ student magazine NZZ Campus and the Institute for Journalism and Media Research (IPMZ) at the University of Zurich are organizing a series of events on the topic of media, power, and quality. The first panelists are NZZ Editor-in-Chief Markus Spillmann and IPMZ Professor Otfried Jarren.

NZZ Campus and the Institute of Mass Communication and Media Research (IPMZ) at the University of Zurich are organizing a series of events this autumn on the subject of media, power and quality. Discussions will focus on the relationship of the media to power and the powerful at home and abroad, the independence and credibility of the media for their readership, the economic future of quality titles in the competitive Swiss media market and the opportunities offered by online media. The aim is to bring together experts from journalism and academia.
The first media talk on September 23 will be dedicated to the future of quality titles, their credibility and how they deal with power. Markus Spillmann, editor-in-chief of the NZZ, and Otfried Jarren, professor of journalism at the IPMZ, will take part in the discussion. The discussion will be chaired by Casper Selg, editorial director of "Echo der Zeit" on Swiss Radio DRS. Further information is available at Nzzcampus.ch to find. The series is the result of a collaboration between NZZ and IPMZ on the occasion of an NZZ supplement on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of the University of Zurich.

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