Eva Weissenberger

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Eva Weissenberger (born October 3, 1972 ) is an Austrian journalist , media manager and book author. From January 2015 to January 2017 she was editor-in-chief of News magazine .

Life

Weissenberger began her career in 1998 with the daily newspaper Die Presse . In addition, she directed and moderated the weekly political magazine Newsroom for the Vienna cable television station TIV . From 2000 to 2005 she worked as a political and media editor for the weekly newspaper Falter . Her column Weissraum appeared on Fridays in the daily newspaper Die Presse. In 2000 and 2001 she was host of the online video Discussion real time on wienweb.at. In 2005 Weissenberger moved to ORF , where she worked for the time in the picture and the magazine Report and how please? Contributions or was used as an external moderator. In 2007 she moved to the Vienna office of the Kleine Zeitung. Weissenberger was editor-in-chief of the Kleinen Zeitung Kärnten from 2012 to 2015 .

On December 2, 2014, it was announced that Weissenberger was moving to News magazine as editor-in-chief . The publication day of the magazine then changed from Thursday to Saturday. Weissenberger also recruited the management team of the magazine; she appointed former companions of the weekly newspaper Falter to the editorial team as well as to the art direction . She also announced a new tonality and a new look for the magazine. At the end of January 2017, she left News magazine, followed by Esther Mitterstieler as editor-in-chief.

Weissenberger has been running the podcast label and the media conception company Missing Link Media together with Julia Ortner and Sebastian Krause since 2017 . Together they publish Austria's first regular political podcast “Quite frankly”. She is currently completing the master's degree in "Leadership in Digital Communication" at the University of the Arts Berlin and the Institute for Media Management at the University of St. Gallen.

Eva Weissenberger is a lecturer at the Austrian Media Academy, the Board of Trustees for Journalist Training in Salzburg and at the FHWien . She regularly appears as co-moderator of the press hour (ORF 2) and of "60 Minuten.Ppolitik" (ORF III).
She sits on the board of IQ Austria, an initiative for quality in journalism, and was chairwoman of the association from 2011 to 2014. Weissenberger has been a member of one of the three senates since the revival of the self- regulatory organ , the Austrian Press Council . Weissenberger is deputy chairwoman of the journalistic advisory board of the VÖZ .

In December 2018 it was announced that she would take over the management of the Data & Media Center of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO) from January 2019 .

Awards

Works

  • Klaus Stimeder, Eva Weissenberger: Still. The Oscar Bronner Story , Ueberreuter, 2008. Reissued under the title Nevertheless. Oscar Bronner. A biography. , redelsteiner dahimène edition, Vienna 2013.

Web links

Commons : Eva Weissenberger  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b derStandard.at: "News" - Weissenberger leaves, Mitterstieler takes over . Article dated December 21, 2016, accessed December 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ Weissenberger says goodbye to the "News" readers . Article from January 28, 2017, accessed on February 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ derStandard.at - Confirmed: Eva Weissenberger becomes "News" boss . Article dated December 2, 2014, accessed December 2, 2014.
  4. ↑ derStandard.at - Interview with Eva Weissenberger . Article dated February 20, 2015, accessed October 2015
  5. ^ Wiener Zeitung online . Article dated February 18, 2015, accessed October 2015.
  6. ↑ Missing Link. Retrieved November 25, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Quite frankly. Retrieved November 25, 2018 .
  8. ↑ Media Days Vienna 2018: Eva Weissenberger. Retrieved November 25, 2018 .
  9. ^ Austrian Chamber of Commerce: Eva Weissenberger becomes head of the new Data & Media Center . OTS notification dated December 7, 2018, accessed December 8, 2018.
  10. ^ "Kurt Vorhofer Prize" for Eva Weissenberger , Kleine Zeitung , May 6, 2009
personal data
SURNAME Weissenberger, Eva
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd October 1972