Marcus Engert

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Marcus Engert (2017)

Marcus Engert (born January 30, 1984 ) is a German journalist.

Life

Engert studied German, journalism and modern history at the University of Leipzig and graduated with a thesis on the language of modern right-wing extremism on the Internet . During and after his studies he worked as a freelance journalist and author, initially at mephisto 97.6 , the local radio of the University of Leipzig, as editor-in-chief; later at the Leipzig Institute for Communication and Media Studies , at the BBC World Service in London, as an author for various ARD broadcasters and at the news agency dapd.

He holds seminars and lectures on future issues relating to radio and journalism. From 2009 to 2013 he was an honorary director of the "Friends of Quality in Media Culture eV". Engert was involved in the Internet radio in Saxony study in 2012 and has a teaching position in the master's program “Online Radio” at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, as well as at the Karlsruhe University of Music (music journalism course for radio and multimedia). Since 2013 he has been a member of the jury for the “Campus Radio Prize”.

Engert is co-founder of detektor.fm , an online radio based in Leipzig, and was responsible for editing and programming from 2009 to 2017. Marcus Engert is currently "Senior Reporter" at BuzzFeed News Germany . Among other things, he was the first to report that the number of injured G20 officials is significantly lower than the police said, and about a controversial speech by AfD politician Alexander Gauland , who called for "pride in the achievements of German soldiers in two world wars" .

Awards

  • Arthur F. Burns Fellowship 2020
  • Ernst Schneider Prize 2017
  • Medium-sized media award (2016)
  • “Top30 to 30” 2013 from Medium magazine
  • European Podcast Award 2012 (1st place in the "Professional" category) (with detektor.fm)
  • German Radio Prize 2012 (with detektor.fm)
  • Nomination for the Grimme Online Award 2011 and 2013 (with detektor.fm)
  • NEG Website Award 2010 in Gold (with detektor.fm)
  • Culture and creative pilots Germany 2010 (with detektor.fm )
  • Election Award Journalist Award for the Bundestag election (2nd place) 2009
  • Nomination for the "Golden Prometheus - Journalists of the Year" (Newcomer category) 2006

Individual evidence

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  3. The jury of experts
  4. that's us.
  5. Jens Twiehaus: Radio founders Marcus Engert and Juliane Löffler come to BuzzFeed. In: turi2 (ed.): Turi2 . June 14, 2017 ( turi2.de [accessed June 15, 2017]).
  6. G20: We took a closer look at the number of injuries. (Photo: Konrad Lembcke / flickr.com / CC BY-ND 2.0) . In: BuzzFeed . ( buzzfeed.com [accessed October 19, 2017]).
  7. Exclusive: Gauland thinks Germans should be proud of achievements in two world wars . In: BuzzFeed . ( buzzfeed.com [accessed October 19, 2017]).
  8. Ernst Schneider Prize. Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
  9. Journalist competition: Medium- sized media prize: Home. In: www.medienpreismittelstand.de. Retrieved April 11, 2016 .
  10. The Top 30 to 30 2013
  11. Nominations 2007 TV Journalist of the Year 2006 ( Memento from April 15, 2009 in the Internet Archive )