Media in Hamburg

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Hamburg is a leading media location in Germany. The area of ​​the Free and Hanseatic City has a diverse media landscape with a total turnover of 25 billion euros, in which around 70,000 employees in 14,063 companies in the fields of advertising (51% of companies), publishing (16%), music (9%) ), The film industry (8%), printing (4%), broadcasting (1%) and the cultural industry (11%). There are also around 2000 multimedia companies . Hamburg is also an important location for media training with various journalism schools and training opportunities in the media sector.

The media metropolis of Hamburg occupies a leading position , especially in the print media in Germany. Almost 50% of the market shares of the German public press are held by major Hamburg publishers. Hamburg is known as the “creative capital” and, with its advertising agencies, always takes top positions in national and international competitions. Hamburg is also aiming for a leading role in the music industry.

Press and publishers

Hamburg is an important publishing location with 2,220 companies. In the print media sector in particular , some of the largest publishing houses are represented in the Hanseatic city or have their origins there. The magazines and newspapers that are published are some of the most influential and popular products in the German press in their respective segments . The Hamburg location therefore occupies a leading position in this area, even though the capital Berlin has taken on a stronger role as a media location again after reunification.

In the time before the Second World War, Berlin was also considered the German press capital. Due to the historical development with the division of the city, Hamburg developed into a new center for the press with a number of newly founded newspapers and magazines and in conjunction with the resulting news agencies, television and radio companies, the local advertising agencies and the employees there. However, Hamburg also played a leading role at times in previous centuries. The internationally active merchants had many contacts as early as the 18th century and were dependent on reliable news from the countries of their trading partners. Regular newsletters emerged early on. The city's liberality granted political or religious exile.

The journalists associations DPV Deutscher Presse Verband - Association for Journalists eV and FREELENS Association of Photojournalists e. V. are based in Hamburg.

Books and comics

Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, founded in 1781, is a traditional book publisher in Hamburg (published by Heinrich Heine ) and part of the Ganske publishing group .

Rowohlt Verlag , founded in Leipzig in 1908, was based in Hamburg from 1946 to 1960 and then moved to the neighboring municipality of Reinbek in Schleswig-Holstein. Since March 2019 he has been based in Hamburg again and is based in the Bieberhaus .

The Hamburg-based Carlsen Verlag is a subsidiary of the Danish publishing house of the same name, which belongs to the Swedish media company Bonnier. The German branch was founded on April 25, 1953 in Hamburg. The publishing program focuses on children's books (German publisher of Harry Potter ) and comics .

Other publishers in Hamburg are:

Maintain a location in Hamburg u. a. the book publishers Govi-Verlag , Lit Verlag , Sutton Verlag and the Hüthig Jehle Rehm publishing group .

newspapers and magazines

Several large publishing houses for newspapers and magazines are located in Hamburg, making the city the most important German seat for print media.

The best-selling German weekly magazine Der Spiegel is published here by Spiegel-Verlag . Founded in 1947 by Rudolf Augstein , Der Spiegel has been based in the Hanseatic city since 1952, as has the Manager Magazin that appears there (as well as Spiegel Online and Spiegel TV ). The national German weekly newspaper Die Zeit (and its online edition), with its important editors and publishers, has also been based in Hamburg since it was founded in 1946. The same goes for the national daily Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) until it was discontinued in 2012.

Europe's largest printing and publishing house Gruner + Jahr is based directly on the Elbe. To the 1965 by John Jahr sr. , Gerd Bucerius and Richard Gruner in Hamburg own around 500 print and online media worldwide. The publications known in Germany include, for example, Stern , Brigitte , Geo , Capital , Schöner Wohnen and many more. The customer magazine mobile of Deutsche Bahn , which is published by a subsidiary, also has a large reach . The Jahr Top Special Verlag , founded in 1971 by Alexander Jahr and now owned by Alexandra Jahr, produces over 20 special interest magazines .

The Bauer Media Group is also one of the major publishing houses . The former Bauer publishing group or Heinrich Bauer Verlag is now run by Heinz Bauer , a descendant of the founder of the publishing house founded in Hamburg in 1875. He publishes over 300 journals. Almost 50 of these magazines appear in Germany. The Bauer Media Group is the market leader in program guides (such as TV Hören undsehen ) and the weekly women's and youth magazines (including Bravo ).

The Funke Mediengruppe is represented in Hamburg with the Hamburger Abendblatt , the program magazines Hörzu and TV Digital and the women's magazines Bild der Frau und Frau von heute. The takeover of former Springer titles was approved by the Cartel Office in 2014. With the change of ownership, the film and television award , the Golden Camera from Hörzu , also returns to Hamburg.

The Axel Springer Verlag is represented by a publishing house in Hamburg. It was founded in Hamburg in 1946, as were the well-known daily newspapers Die Welt and the Bild-Zeitung, founded in 1952 . After the relocation of the headquarters, the editorial offices for local parts and some publications from Axel Springer, such as B. Sport Bild , Auto Bild and Computer Bild , resident.

Also, Hubert Burda Media has maintained an office in Hamburg. In 2005 they took over the Milchstrasse publishing group . The titles Cinema , Fit for Fun , Free Man's World, Max , the marketing group TV Spielfilm plus ( TV Spielfilm , TV Spielfilm XXL, TV Today ) and TV Schlau are produced in Hamburg .

The Klambt media group is new with the editorial offices of the program magazines Bildwoche , Funk Uhr , TV and the magazine OK! Magazin and in - The Star-Magazin is based in Hamburg.

The Hamburg Jahreszeiten Verlag also publishes over 10 magazines with corresponding online offers, including, for example, the travel magazine Merian .

In addition to the well-known publishing groups, a number of smaller publishers from Hamburg offer a wide range of specialist newspapers and magazines for different target groups. The editorial and publishing house of brand eins (with online offer and book publishing), a business magazine founded in 1999, is located at Brandstwiete . Several scientific publications on non-European regions are published by the GIGA and the GIGA Journal Family . The advertising-free Greenpeace magazine is devoted to environmental aspects and the mareverlag is based in the Speicherstadt . It has been publishing the award-winning travel and culture magazine mare since 1997 and has been publishing books on the subject of the sea since 2001. He is expanding the range of publications that deal with the topics of shipping (such as ship & harbor ) and water sports ( bowline , yacht editing ).

The editorial offices of the men 's magazines Men’s Health , Best Life, Best Fashion and the magazine PAGE are located in the old Leverkusenstrasse power plant in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld and the editorial staff of the Coupé is located in the Harburg district.

In addition, the “ LeadAward ” magazine has been awarded in Hamburg since 1993 .

Local newspapers and magazines

In the Hamburg daily newspaper market there are the following newspapers that maintain at least one local editorial office for the entire city or parts of the region.

The Axel Springer publications dominate the area with the Hamburger Abendblatt , which has existed since 1948 , the Hamburg editions of Bild-Zeitung , Die Welt and Welt am Sonntag as well as other holdings in regional newspapers and advertising papers . In addition to the general Hamburg section, the Hamburger Abendblatt has additional regional editions in six different areas, which cover parts of Hamburg and neighboring countries.

The Hamburger Morgenpost (Mopo, since 1949) of the Cologne publisher M. DuMont Schauberg , which is published as a tabloid newspaper in tabloid format and also appears as a Sunday edition, exists independently of this .

A regional section north with Hamburg coverage can also be found in the daily newspaper (taz), and since April 2014 Die Zeit in the greater Hamburg area has also been published with a Hamburg section.

In September 2013, the Harburg advertisements and news ceased operations due to insufficient circulation. Until then, it was the oldest (since 1844) of the daily newspapers published in Hamburg and reported in the regional section on Hamburg and Lower Saxony, with the local editorial team's own reports focusing on the Harburg district plus Wilhelmsburg and Finkenwerder and the Harburg district plus Buxtehude. The Bergedorfer Zeitung also reports regionally on the Bergedorf district and the surrounding region.

Since 2011 there has been "HANSEstyle" in Hamburg, a regional premium magazine in the greater Hamburg area. Four times a year interesting facts from the region, Hanseatic personalities, important events and news from club life are reported. The editorial focus is on the areas of business, politics, culture, sport, fashion & beauty and enjoyment.

Jobs-Kompakt NORD is the leading labor market newspaper in the Hamburg metropolitan region and appears every fortnight. The newspaper is available in around 1,800 display points and in the magazine kiosk. In addition, Jobs-Kompakt NORD is also included with MOPO am SONNTAG. The publisher and editor-in-chief is Sven Wolter-Rousseaux from Norderstedt. An archive of all editions published so far can be found on the newspaper's online page.

The Hamburg street magazine Hinz & Kunzt is the street newspaper with the highest circulation in Germany.

The weekly newspaper Hamburger Rundschau existed until 2000 with a circulation of up to 16,000 copies.

In addition, there are various city and scene magazines such as Oxmox or Szene Hamburg , the city magazine Prinz existed until December 2012.

Finally, a number of free publications appear periodically. Including various newspapers whose distribution and reporting is concentrated on one or more districts . The Hamburger Allgemeine Rundschau is a monthly newspaper primarily for the Hamburg districts of Altona, Eimsbüttel, Eppendorf, Winterhude, Wandsbek, Hamm or the Elbe Wochenblatt is a weekly advertising paper that is distributed to all households in the respective area in various local editions.

Other publications are distributed through displays in places relevant to the readership, such as the three-monthly STADTLICHH magazine with backgrounds on cultural topics and urban development, which is available in cafes, universities and other places of cultural life across Hamburg, or the youth magazine Freihafen , which is volunteered by young people is created and available in schools.

The HafenCity newspaper and the Alstermagazin , as well as the Alstertalmagazin are also published once a month in Hamburg .

Radio and television

The media authority Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein licensed and monitored private broadcasters in the Hanseatic city. The Hamburg broadcasting sector comprises 82 companies.

The most important radio and television broadcaster is the Hamburg-based Norddeutsche Rundfunk (NDR), a public broadcasting corporation that is one of the largest regional broadcasters of the ARD . The administration of the NDR and its radio programs are located on Rothenbaumchaussee in Harvestehude . Since 1928, the Nordische Rundfunk AG (NORAG), founded in 1924, and, after the Second World War, the Nordwestdeutsche Rundfunk (NWDR, forerunner of the NDR established in 1956), had been on the site. Its broadcasting area also included the states of North Rhine-Westphalia and West Berlin and was largely responsible for the restart of television in Germany. The television programs of the NDR are produced today on the transmitter site in Lokstedt .

The German Radio Prize has been awarded jointly in several categories by public and private radio stations since 2010. The awards will take place in the event location "Schuppen 52" in the Port of Hamburg .

Public broadcasting

The NDR programs are produced on Rothenbaumchaussee for the states of Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Lower Saxony .

  • NDR 90.3 is the state program of the NDR for Hamburg with oldies, entertainment and information from the city
  • NDR 2 broadcasts pop music and service in an adult contemporary format
  • NDR Kultur broadcasts classical music and other cultural elements
  • N-Joy is the youth wave of the NDR for the target group 14 to 29 years
  • NDR Info is the information and word program of the NDR (also for Bremen )
  • NDR Info Special is a variant of NDR Info, the only DAB + is used and regularly the shipping forecast, federal transfers and Refugee Radio on Radio Europe accepts
  • NDR Blue is a music wave that is mainly populated with repetitions of music broadcasts from the NDR 2, N-Joy and NDR Info programs; the terrestrial broadcast is exclusively via DAB +
  • NDR Plus is the NDR's hit wave, which started at the beginning of July 2016 and is broadcast terrestrially in the entire NDR transmission area exclusively via DAB +

For the nationwide broadcast radio programs of Deutschlandradio ( Deutschlandfunk , DRadio Wissen , Deutschlandradio Kultur ) there is also a state studio in Hamburg, which is located at the NDR on Rothenbaumchaussee.

Private radio stations

  • Klassik Radio produces its nationally broadcast program in Hamburg.
  • Radio Hamburg was the market leader for years and was replaced by NDR 90.3 in February 2007 (MA 2007 / I)
  • Hamburg Zwei (formerly fun fun 95, fun fun radio, mix 95.0, magic fm, ok magic 95, OK Radio Hit 95, Oldie 95) is the second program from the Radio-Hamburg-Funkhaus.
  • Radio Digital 1 was the third program from the Radio-Hamburg-Funkhaus. This program broadcasts exclusively on digital radio .
  • alster radio 106! 8 rock 'n' pop (formerly Alster Radio, Radio 107) was a successful and popular hit station. Since the conversion and repositioning as a rock station, the ratings have increased. The Rock Antenne Hamburg has been broadcasting on the Alsterradio frequencies since April 9, 2018 .
  • 917xfm is another Alsterradio station
  • Energy Hamburg (formerly JazzWelle Plus, Radio Korah) is the Hamburg edition of the station from the Europe-wide Radio Energy network.

Non-commercial radio stations

  • Free transmitter Kombinat (FSK). Cross-bed and multi-cultural.
  • Tide 96.0 (formerly Open Canal Hamburg). Hamburg training and citizens' channel.
  • Hamburg local radio . Culture and music. Only on Sundays instead of tide 96.0.

The music journalist Ruben Jonas Schnell founded the Internet radio station Byte FM in January 2008 , which is based on the Heiligengeistfeld .

Due to the relatively small area of ​​Hamburg, apart from radio programs (and other transmission and reception techniques) that are already broadcast nationwide , the programs produced for the neighboring federal states can usually also be received in the Hanseatic city on the VHF frequencies .

for more see: Category: Radio (Hamburg)

Public service television

State studio of the ZDF next to the Deichtorhallen

Private television

Regional TV channels

Regional TV channels are:

Regional television programs and magazines

Regional programs are broadcast on various stations in the evening program:

  • The NDR regional magazine Hamburg Journal in the third program, NDR TV, is broadcast by the Landesfunkhaus Hamburg in the Hamburg broadcasting area daily from 7.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. From Monday to Friday as Kurzausgabe Hamburg Journal 18:00 . At the same time, the other state broadcasting houses each broadcast their own state program.
  • From 6 p.m. to 6.30 p.m., RTL Nord produces a magazine as a regional program for Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg on RTL's program .
  • Sat.1 also broadcasts a half-hour regional magazine from the state studios in Hamburg and Kiel for the states of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein from Monday to Friday at 5:30 pm Sat.1 .

Transmitters

Online media

The social media and online communities in particular have increasingly settled in the Hanseatic city.

  • Google has been represented in Germany since 2001 by Google Germany GmbH, Hamburg.
  • XING , the business network, was founded in Hamburg in 2003. The forums and groups are still managed in Hamburg to this day.
  • Facebook opened an office on Rödingsmarkt in 2010.
  • Twitter has been operating the German advertising business from Hamburg since 2014.

Online magazines

  • Spiegel Online , one of the German-language news websites with the widest reach, was founded in Hamburg in 1994
  • Stern.de was founded in 1995 as the online version of the news magazine Stern in Hamburg
  • Tagesschau.de has been the central internet-based news portal of ARD since 1996, based in Hamburg
  • Zeit Online has been reporting on daily events from Hamburg since 1996

Online game company

  • Bigpoint is one of the largest German computer game companies based in Hamburg (founded in 2002)
  • Daedalic Entertainment is a German game developer and publisher from Hamburg (founded in 2007)
  • dtp entertainment is one of the largest German publishers and developers for computer and video games (founded in 1995)
  • Fishlabs is a Hamburg-based developer and publisher of mobile games (founded in 2004)
  • Gamigo is a German provider of browser games and massively multiplayer online games from Hamburg (founded in 2001)
  • Goodgame Studios is the largest German developer of game software in terms of employees, specializing in free-to-play games (founded in 2009)
  • InnoGames is a game developer studio and operator of browser-based online games, browser games for short, based in Hamburg (founded in 2007)
  • Playa Games is a game developer studio and operator of browser-based online and mobile games based in Hamburg (founded in 2009)
  • Replay Studios was a German game developer based in Hamburg (founded in 2002, insolvency in 2009)

Online dating agencies

  • Parship was founded in Hamburg in 2000
  • ElitePartner has been based in Hamburg since 2003
  • KissNoFrog is based in Hamburg

Online markets

  • Immonet .de is one of the leading real estate portals in Germany, based in Hamburg (founded in 1999)

Movie

Hamburg is a leading film and television production location in Germany. The importance of Hamburg is demonstrated by the Hamburg Film Festival , the International Short Film Festival , the Lesbian Gay Film Festival (Germany's oldest film festival), the international festival of German film heritage ( CineFest ) with the award of the Reinhold Schünzel Prize and the tour through eight cities Fantasy Filmfest as well as the presentation of the Golden Camera (first in 1965), the German Soap Award (first in 2011), the Hamburg Crime Award , the Hamburg Animation Award and the Studio Hamburg Young Talent Award .

Film funding

Film company

The Hamburg film industry comprises 1,068 companies.

With Cinemaxx , one of the big cinema companies is also based in Hamburg.

music

Hamburg is a lively music city as a tour venue for top artists, with concerts, many music clubs, the successful Reeperbahn Festival , the popular music and culture festival MS Dockville , the Elbjazz Festival, the Schlagermove (largest such event in Germany), Wutzrock , the German awarding of points for the Eurovision Song Contest with ESC-Party on the Reeperbahn, the music awards ECHO Klassik (1995, 1998), ECHO Pop (1996-2000), ECHO Jazz (since 2013) and HANS as well as the LEA - Live Entertainment Award ( 2006-2010).

Music funding

The Rockcity Hamburg - Center for Popular Music association advises musicians, labels, organizers, bookers and clubs individually and continuously, offers coaching, mentoring programs and events to promote innovative and creative processes and musical ideas. Clubcombinat Hamburg eV, founded in 2004, forms the professional association of Hamburg club, party and cultural event creators. The St. Pauli Karostar music house offers young companies and start-ups from the music industry optimal working conditions.

Music company

Hamburg is also a location for many well-known music publishers, record companies, labels and until 2002 the German Phono Association and until 2004 the Association of Independent Music Companies .

The Hamburg music industry comprises 1,317 companies.

  • Warner Music is one of the three major global labels . The Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH in Hamburg is responsible for the German-speaking region and Eastern Europe.
  • Universal Music , another major label, moved its German headquarters from Hamburg to Berlin in 2002 . The subsidy policy of the state financial equalization -receiver state Berlin against the -payer state Hamburg caused criticism .
  • BMG - Bertelsmann Music Group , music label of the Bertelsmann group, also moved from Hamburg to Berlin in 2002.
  • Edel Music is the largest independent music company in Europe within the independent label . The headquarters of the entertainment group Edel AG is Hamburg.
  • Roba Music Verlag is one of the largest independent music publishers in Europe.
  • Soulfood is a German distributor for independent labels and companies in the fields of music, DVD and merchandising with headquarters in Hamburg.
  • Indigo is one of the most important independent German music distributors for independent labels. The company headquarters are in Hamburg.
  • Broken Silence is an independent music distributor based in Hamburg. The company sells CDs, records, DVDs and merchandising items as well as digital media in the independent sector.
  • Buback is a Hamburg independent label for sound carriers.
  • Grand Hotel van Cleef is a German independent label from St. Pauli, Hamburg.
  • Audiolith is an independent label from Hamburg-Bahrenfeld. Audiolith primarily publishes electronic music and indie rock.
  • Wallpaper Records is an independent record label from Hamburg.
  • Peer music publishers
  • Freibank Musikverlag
  • Ahn & Simrock stage and music publisher
  • Karsten Jahnke concert and tour organizer

See also: Category: Music label (Hamburg)

news

Hamburg is one of the most important news locations in Germany, exemplified by the German news magazine Der Spiegel , the weekly publications of Die Zeit and Stern , the central television newsroom of the ARD family of broadcasters - ARD-aktuell, and the news agency dpa . From 1984 until the merger of SAT.1 and ProSieben, the editorial team of SAT.1 Nachrichten was also based in Hamburg. The Hanns Joachim Friedrichs Prize for TV Journalism is also awarded annually in Hamburg.

The largest German news agency , the Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) founded in 1949, has its headquarters in the Hamburg district of Pöseldorf . After the central editorial office moved to Berlin in 2010, the sales department, the commercial department, the regional editorial offices (photo editing and Landesdienst Nord for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein) and some subsidiaries, such as news aktuell, remained here .

Other news agencies are represented at the Hamburg location, e. For example, the German dispatch service with the picture agency ddp images GmbH, the sports information service with an editorial office and the Protestant press service with the regional service north.

Sports

The Sport Bild Award has been presented in Hamburg since 2003.

The sports rights marketers UFA Sports and Sportfive are based in Hamburg.

advertising

Hamburg is known as the “creative capital”. The Art Directors Club Germany (ADC) invites the European creative elite to its festival with the presentation of the “nails” - one of the most important awards in the advertising industry - in Hamburg from 2013 (previously Frankfurt and Berlin ). The “Ramses Award” radio advertising prize is also presented in Hamburg.

The Hamburg advertising industry consists of 7,126 companies.

Advertising agencies

There are 2,747 advertising agencies in Hamburg. The most well-known are:

Agency founding Employee annotation
FCB 1873 9000 Headquarters New York / Chicago
Young from Matt 1991 800
Scholz & Friends 1981 800
Springer & Jacoby 1979 300 Bankruptcy 2010

Other advertising industry

The other advertising industry in Hamburg is divided into 1,327 PR consultations, 1,095 companies for graphic and photo design, 1,049 companies for market and opinion research, 199 companies for marketing and mediation of advertising time / space, 147 direct marketing companies, 134 companies for advertising material distribution, 107 Advertising agencies and 252 other advertising firms.

Media education

The private Hamburg Media School offers courses in the field of media . The University of Hamburg has courses leading to a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication Studies or a Master of Arts in Journalism and Communication Studies . The university is also involved in the international, English-language Erasmus Mundus Masters program Journalism, Media and Globalization . The Henri Nannen School , also located in Hamburg, is one of the most renowned journalism schools in Germany.

Press Chamber

The Hamburg Regional Court is of nationwide importance in press matters. With civil chamber 24 (ZK24), there is special responsibility for press, copyright and publishing law ( press chamber ). Often the balancing of the freedom of expression and the press against the personal rights of those affected is the subject of processes. The principle of the " flying place of jurisdiction " for supra-regional press offenses allows the plaintiff to freely choose the place of jurisdiction in Germany. The strong emphasis on personal rights in the judgments of the Hamburg Regional Court makes it one of the most frequented courts in Germany for press matters. Naturally, the press concerned does not see the freedom of the press sufficiently taken into account in unsuccessful cases.

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