2. October 2023 von Michael Graßl
Three years after the start of the international research project “Innovations in Journalism in Democratic Societies: Index, Influence and Preconditions in International Comparison” (“Join-DemoS”), the project has come to a worthy conclusion in Vienna. At the end of September, nearly 50 practitioners and project participants gathered in the Austrian capital for a joint closing event. […]
2. October 2023 von Michael Graßl
The homepage has been updated to coincide with the end of the project: From now on, all the case studies examined can be viewed via the “Case Studies” tab. Within the sub-study II, a total of 100 pioneer projects that could be found in various innovative fields of journalism over the past years were examined […]
25. September 2023 von Michael Graßl
Three years after the start of the international research project “Innovations in Journalism in Democratic Societies: Index, Influence and Preconditions in International Comparison” the project is now coming to a close: On September 29, nearly 50 practitioners and researchers will meet in Vienna for a common concluding event. At the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the […]
26. March 2023 von Michael Graßl
The research project “Innovations in journalism in democratic societies: Index, influence and prerequisites in international comparison” (JoIn-DemoS) has taken another step towards the end of the project: From March 23 to 25, nearly 20 researchers from five countries met in Winterthur for the second-to-last joint workshop. JoIn-Demos started in October 2020 and is funded by […]
28. October 2022 von Renée Lugschitz
In mid-October, the JoIn-DemoS project was presented at the Masterclass of the fjum_forum für Journalismus und Medien, the Viennese training institution for journalists. After a general introduction to the project, the Spanish colleague José María Valero Pastor presented some case studies of the most important journalistic innovations of his country to the 18 participants from […]
18. October 2022 von Michael Graßl
After nearly two years and over a hundred interviews conducted, the first cross-national results of the “JoIn-DemoS” project have been published in an international paper. The article identifies and analyzes the most important journalistic innovations in Austria, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom in the last decade. It compares them and analyzes differences. These […]
30. May 2022 von Renée Lugschitz
In May, Medienhaus Wien, the Austrian partner of the international JoIn-DemoS project (Journalism Innovation in Democratic Societies), presented the new Journalism Report on local journalism and innovation (Journalismus-Report VII. Lokaljournalismus und Innovation) at the Austrian Press Agency (APA). Andy Kaltenbrunner and Sonja Luef gave an introduction to the contributions of researchers and practitioners from Austria, […]
20. September 2021 von Michael Graßl
Prof. Dr. Klaus Meier and his project team of Korbinian Klinghardt, Michael Graßl and Jonas Schützeneder presented the first results from the “JoIn-DemoS” project at the annual DGPuK specialist group conference on journalism research/journalism (Sept. 15-17, 2021). At the Bundeswehr University in Munich, they presented “Innovative is Relative: Identification and Dimensions of Innovation Types in […]
5. July 2021 von Jonas Schützeneder
They are called SWR X Lab, HH Lab, WDR Innovation Hub, DW Lab or ida (MDR/ZDF) – and they drive innovation and transformation in journalism: innovation labs in media companies. More recently, a new generation of innovation labs has emerged, building on the experience of the first labs. Klaus Meier from our project team, together […]