Christian Schiffer (journalist)

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Christian Schiffer (2014)

Christian Schiffer (born February 2, 1979 in Munich ) is a German journalist and radio presenter . He is an editor at Bayerischer Rundfunk and co-editor of WASD - Bookazine for Games Culture .

Life

Schiffer grew up in Munich, where he studied economic and social geography at the Ludwig Maximilians University and political science at the University of Politics . After working for various media, he joined the scene magazine Zündfunk of Bayerischer Rundfunk in 2008 and is now an editor and columnist there.

Since 2012, together with the Munich graphic artist Markus Weissenhorn, he has published the twice-yearly and award-winning WASD - Bookazine for Games Culture . He also works for Deutschlandradio , various other ARD broadcasters and, with Jolyne Schürmann , moderates the program “ Netzfilter ” on PULS and “Netzmagazin” on Bayern 5 . In terms of content, he deals, among other things, with the social effects of digitization; His main topics also include politics and pop culture. He also works as a speaker and moderator, for example at the re: publica in 2015 on shitstorms and hoaxes or in 2016 on computer game culture.

In 2016, Schiffer worked on the German “ killer game ” debate for ZDF with three television documentaries. These were nominated for the Grimme Prize in 2017 .

2018 he published together with Christian Old to the Hanser Verlag published band Angela Merkel is Hitler's daughter. In the land of conspiracy theories , in which the two grapple with the origins, functioning and effectiveness of conspiracy theories.

Since January 2019 he and Christian Alt have been running the Last Game Standing podcast, which deals with computer games.

Publications

  • Angela Merkel is Hitler's daughter. In the land of conspiracy theories . (Together with Christian Alt), Hanser Verlag, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-446-26139-6

Awards

  • 2012 Kurt Magnus Prize : 4th place for radio features on digital topics
  • 2015 Prix ​​Marulić : 3rd prize in the “Documentary” category for the radio feature In the Protection of Darkness. An expedition into the darknet
  • 2017 Goethe Media Prize : 2nd prize for the radio feature It's the economy, stupid! Why students are demanding more diversity in economics
  • 2017 Robert Geisendörfer Prize for the radio feature Schöner neue Wahn - a self-made conspiracy theory , together with Christian Alt and Nikolai von Koslowski (director)
  • 2020 data protection media award (radio category) for the radio feature Tracking: One day on the Internet

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Christian Schiffer. In: www.agentursimon.com. Retrieved June 11, 2020 .
  2. ^ ZDF documentary "Killerspiele": When sinking ships was a danger for young people. In: SPIEGEL ONLINE. Retrieved February 4, 2016 .
  3. ↑ How much Shitstorm is allowed? In: Medienmagazin pro. May 6, 2015, accessed September 7, 2018 .
  4. ↑ That's it: The ten best moments of the tenth re: publica. In: DIGITAL PRESENT. Retrieved May 7, 2016 .
  5. ↑ D. j Frederiksson: "Killerspiele - The dispute escalates", ZDFinfo: Late Insights . In: fr-online.de . ( fr.de [accessed on May 26, 2016]).
  6. ^ SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg Germany: ZDF documentary "Killerspiele": When sinking ships was a danger for the youth. In: SPIEGEL ONLINE. Retrieved May 26, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Humans and Zombies. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .
  8. ↑ DWDL.de GmbH: Grimme nominations: From Böhmermann to Rocket Beans - DWDL.de . In: DWDL.de . ( dwdl.de [accessed on January 18, 2017]).
  9. ↑ What conspiracy theories reveal about us , Bayerischer Rundfunk, KulturWelt from 23 August 2018
  10. ↑ Award for young radio talents - 50th Kurt Magnus Prize of ARD 2012 , hr, March 28, 2012
  11. ^ Prix ​​Marulic for BR Feature Production , BR, May 27, 2015
  12. ^ Goethe University - Goethe Media Prize - a journalist prize for journalists in Germany. Retrieved April 4, 2017 .
  13. ^ Robert Geisendörfer Prize Two awards for BR productions
  14. ↑ Data Protection Media Prize - Professional Association of Data Protection Commissioners of Germany (BvD) eV Accessed on May 7, 2020 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Schiffer, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist, editor and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd February 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich , Germany