Julius Tröger (journalist)

Julius Tröger (* 1983 in Balingen ) is a German journalist and book author . He works as an editor at Zeit Online in Berlin .

Life

Tröger began his professional career at the Black Forest Messenger . He later worked as an editor for Die Welt and the Berliner Morgenpost . After interning at the research network ProPublica and the Guardian in New York , he founded the interactive team of the Berliner Morgenpost, which has received multiple national and international journalism awards. In 2018 he changed to Zeit Online as Head of Visual Journalism . In the same year his first book "1000 Kilometers Germany" was published by Rowohlt Verlag .

Most important awards

• 2018: Malofiej International Infographics Award with Christian Schlippes and the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category "Best of Show" for "It wasn't always the East"
• 2017: Online Journalism Award with the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category "Sports, Medium Newsroom" for " Berlin Marathon 2016 - Your city is running so fast"
• 2017: Data Journalism Award with the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category "Best Team Portfolio" for the portfolio of the interactive team
• 2016: Nannen Prize with the interactive team of the Berliner Morgenpost in the category "Best Web Reportage" for " M29 - Berlin's bus route with great differences"
• 2016: Grimme Online Award with the interactive team from Berliner Morgenpost in the “Special” category for the portfolio of the interactive team
• 2015: German Reporter Award with the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category "Data journalism" for " M29 - Berlin's bus route with great differences"
• 2015: German local journalist award with the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category "data journalism" for " M29 - Berlin's bus route with great differences"
• 2014: German Reporter Award with Uta Keseling and the interactive team of Berliner Morgenpost in the category “Best Web Reportage” for “The Scar of the City”
• 2012: Axel Springer Prize , with Annika Bunse in the "Internet" category, for "GDR whisper jokes - protest behind closed doors"
• There are also several dpa Infographic Awards, European Newspaper Awards , Society for News Design Medals and Information is Beautiful Awards.

Publications

• Julius Tröger: 1000 kilometers of Germany. Data, facts, contradictions on the longest railway line. Rowohlt, Reinbek 2018, ISBN 978-3499633461 .

Web links

• Author of Julius Tröger at Zeit Online
• Portfolio by Julius Tröger

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Imprint ZEIT ONLINE. In: Zeit Online. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
2. ^ Scott Klein: Pair Programming Participant # 1: Julius Troeger. In: Pro Publica. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
3. ^ Zeit Verlag: Julius Tröger becomes Head of Visual Journalism at ZEIT ONLINE. In: Zeit Verlag. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Rowohlt: 1000 kilometers of Germany - data, facts, contrasts on the longest railway line. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 21, 2018 ; accessed on July 20, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
5. ↑ Malofiej Infographic World Summit: Berliner Morgenpost and National Geographic win Best of Show Award. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
6. ^ Online News Association: Winners of the 2017 Online Journalism Awards. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Data Journalism Awards: Data Journalism Awards 2017 Winning Projects. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 21, 2018 ; accessed on July 20, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
8. ↑ Nannen Prize 2016: jurors, winners, nominees, shortlist. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
9. ↑ Grimme Online Award: The 2016 Prize Winners. Accessed July 20, 2018 . 
10. ↑ Reporter Forum: German Reporter Award 2015 in Berlin. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
11. ^ Konrad Adenauer Foundation: Winner of the German Local Journalist Award 2015. Accessed on July 20, 2018 . 
12. ↑ Reporter Forum: German Reporter Award 2014 in Berlin. Retrieved July 20, 2018 . 
13. ^ Julius Tröger: Portfolio. Retrieved July 20, 2018 .