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Veröffentlicht am: 08.07.2024

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Illustration: Junge Person vor Deutschlandkarte mit Zeitungen sowie Logos von WahtsApp, YouTube, Fackbook und Instagram
Meldung Project Findings in Print and Video

People Who Use Media Also Trust Them – But Not Unconditionally

In Germany, trust in established news sources can best be explained by age: Older internet users tend to place more trust in the news than younger ones.

Dr. Hans-Ulrich Wagner, Peter Kropsch and Dr. Peter Frey in armchairs in lively conversation in the light-flooded room with various groups of people in the background
Meldung "In the Service of News"

First Complete Account of the History of dpa Published

Hans-Ulrich Wagner has published the first scientifically sound and comprehensive account of the history of the German Press Agency (dpa).

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Meldung New DFG Research Unit

Automation of Social Communication

The HBI, the Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI) at the University of Bremen and other research institutions in Graz and Vienna have successfully acquired a Research Unit from the German Research Foundation (DFG) on the topic of "Communicative Artificial Intelligence (ComAI)”.

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Meldung Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2024

More Perspectives Desired in the News

Two thirds (66 percent) of adult internet users in Germany expect the news media to offer them different perspectives on current topics, but less than half (43%) consider this to be well fulfilled.

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