Oliver Gehrs

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Oliver Gehrs (* 1968 ) is a German journalist , author , editor and publisher .

Life

Oliver Gehrs studied politics, communication science and economics at the Free University of Berlin and then attended the Berlin School of Journalism . From 1996 to 1997 he headed the media page of the taz . He then worked as a media author for the Berliner Zeitung until 1999 . From 1999 to 2001 Gehrs worked as a business correspondent in the Berlin office of Der Spiegel , and from 2001 to 2002 he headed the Berlin page of the Süddeutsche Zeitung . At the end of 2003 he founded Dummy Verlag and published the three-monthly magazine Dummy for the first time , of which he is the publisher to this day. Since 2008 Dummy Verlag GmbH has also been responsible for the editing of fluter , the youth magazine of the Federal Agency for Civic Education , and since June 2014 for the website fluter.de . Gehrs lives in Berlin .

As a media critic, Gehrs also wrote for other newspapers and magazines such as the Frankfurter Rundschau, the Tagesspiegel or the Medium Magazin. On the Berlin portal WatchBerlin of the Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group , Gehrs published a video blog from spring 2007 to the end of 2008 . In it, under the rubric »Shot!«, He primarily subjected the Spiegel to a differentiated leaf criticism. Other newspapers and journalists also found his interest.

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