Andreas Schümchen

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Andreas Schümchen (born January 20, 1964 in Gelsenkirchen ) is a German journalist , media scientist and university professor.

Life

Schümchen studied modern German philology, media studies, psychology and art studies at the Technical University of Berlin and graduated with the academic degree Magister Artium (MA) in 1990. He received his doctorate in 2007 with a dissertation on the subject of “TV program planning” at the University of Film and Television “Konrad Wolf” in Potsdam-Babelsberg.

After a traineeship, he was first editor, then editor-in-chief of the trade journal “ Medien Bulletin ” in Munich. He then headed the “Communication and Journalism” department at the Adolf Grimme Institute in Marl, where he set up the specialist media magazine “grimme”. He was responsible for this magazine from 1998 to 1999 as a freelance journalist from his office "Andreas Schümchen: Medienkonzepte" in Munich.

In the winter semester of 1999/2000 and in the summer semester of 2000, Schümchen was a professor in the then newly launched " Technical Journalism " course at the Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (now Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences), in whose conception he was involved in 1998. In 2000 Schümchen was appointed professor for journalism at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences. Since March 2013 he has been director of the Institute for Media Development and Analysis (IMEA) at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences.

Schümchen is publisher and editor-in-chief of the online magazine innovations-journalismus.de as well as managing director and one of the founders of the German Prize for Innovation Journalism. From 2011 to 2013 he was editor-in-chief of the specialist magazine "Technikjournalist". Since 2012 Schümchen has been a member of the jury of the German Prize for Technology Journalism PUNKT in the "Multimedia" category.

Works

  • Bodyguard with Raffael. Museum guard between art and viewer. Documentary, 60 min. SWR / arte (with Pavel Schnabel )

Fonts

  • Career in the media: video and TV (1995)
  • Shooting in Germany / Shooting in Germany (m. Bastian Clevé , 1998)
  • Press offices of the German television and radio stations (1998)
  • Program planning - Concepts and strategies of programming in German television (editor, m. Hans Paukens, 1999)
  • Digital television in Germany (with Hans Paukens)
  • Tech Journalism (Editor, 2008)
  • Innovation Journalism (Contribution to: Journalistic Genres, German Association of Trade Journalists, 2016)

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personal data
SURNAME Schümchen, Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German media scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 20th January 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Gelsenkirchen