Peter Diem

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Peter Diem in 2008

Peter Diem (born April 7, 1937 in Vienna ) is an Austrian journalist , media scientist and co-editor of the Austria Forum .

Life

Peter Diem studied law and political science at the University of Vienna , which he received with a Dr. iur. Graduated in 1960. He also studied English (academic translator 1958) and then political science at Southern Illinois University , MS 1961. 1961/1962 he did military service (lieutenant in the reserve in the intelligence force) and completed the 1963 court year in Vienna. Diem is a member of the KÖStV Rudolfina Vienna in the Austrian Cartel Association .

From 1964 he was first a federal organizational officer and later head of the basic research department in the federal party leadership of the ÖVP .

In 1976 Diem worked as a freelance journalist and in 1977/78 as a book market researcher and translator for the Fritz Molden publishing house .

From the beginning of 1979 he took part in setting up the media research department at ORF . In 1990 the Teletest electronic audience measurement system was introduced . For three years he remained chairman of the working group of the European broadcast research group of European Audience Researchers (GEAR). He wrote media studies and publications related to Austria.

After retiring from ORF, he was a consultant for online research at GfK Austria , formerly Fessel-GfK, and u. a. responsible for setting up online research in the GfK institutes in Central and Eastern Europe.

Together with Trautl Brandstaller and others, he campaigned through the non-partisan citizens' initiative pro Austria for the creation of a House of the History of the Republic of Austria , which was opened as the House of History of Austria on November 11, 2018 in the New Castle of the Hofburg in Vienna.

Diem's ​​private interests include political symbols and lexicography . He is co-editor of the Austria Forum , which is headed by university professor Hermann Maurer as main editor, as well as publisher of plattform - HISTORIA by the platform Martinek Verlag.

Awards

2018: Professional title Professor

Works

  • Peter Diem, Heinrich Neisser : Time for reform - party reform, parliamentary reform, democracy reform . Kurt Wedl, Melk / Vienna 1969 ( online in the Austria Forum ).
  • Peter Diem: Austria and satellite television. The Austrian broadcasting landscape - a year before 1984. In: Siegfried Ludwig, Charles Bohatsch (Ed.): New media. Information paradise or electronic fall from man. tape 6 . Security and Democracy, Vienna 1983, p. 78-90 (197 pp.).
  • Peter Diem: The radio and television research of the ORF. In: Media Perspektiven , 10/83 . 1983, p. 728-737 .
  • Peter Diem: Methods and results of pragmatic television research. A workshop report from ORF media research. In: Radio and Television, 2/84 . 1984, p. 221-229 .
  • Peter Diem: The practice of ORF media research. Quantitative and qualitative program and audience research. In: Media Perspektiven , 9/93 . 1993, p. 417-431 .
  • Peter Diem: Performance indicators for public service broadcasting. Attempt at a multi-dimensional operationalization of the quality of television broadcasts. In: Media Perspektiven , 2/94 . 1994, p. 67-71 .
  • Peter Diem: The symbols of Austria . Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1995, ISBN 3-218-00594-9 ( online in the Austria Forum ).
  • Peter Diem: Audience Research in Austria: History, Design and Recent Research Findings. In: Communications, 21 (2) . 1996, p. 221-233 (English).
  • Peter Diem, Michael Göbl, Eva Saibel: The Vienna districts: their history, their personalities, their coats of arms . 2nd Edition. Perlen-Reihe, Vienna 2003, ISBN 978-3-99006-009-4 .
  • Peter Diem, Anton Wladar: Kurt Regschek, master of opposites. Austria-Forum / Molden, Vienna, 2006, accessed on January 17, 2019 .
  • Peter Diem: Wilfried Daim. Lateral thinker between red and black. Edition Steinbauer, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-902494-50-4 ( online in the Austria Forum - with a foreword by Norbert Leser ).
  • Peter Diem: Leopold Guggenberger, the mayor . Hermagoras, Klagenfurt 2012, ISBN 978-3-7086-0688-0 .
  • Peter Diem: Tomáš G. Masaryk - From Reichsrat Member to Founder of the Czechoslovak Republic - Report on the MASARYK SYMPOSIUM on June 22, 2017 in Vienna. Platform Historia, June 22, 2017, accessed December 29, 2018 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Trautl Brandstaller, Peter Diem: The presentation of history. In: Wiener Zeitung , January 12, 2008 in the supplement “extra”, p. 4. ( Article online (PDF) on the website haus-der-geschichte.at. Peter Diem (Ed.), Accessed on May 17, 2019 .)
  2. ↑ preliminary work. In: Website haus-der-geschichte.at. Peter Diem (Ed.), Accessed May 17, 2019.
  3. ↑ haus-der-geschichte.at. Website by Peter Diem (Ed.), Start page in the version of May 17, 2019.
  4. ↑ Peter Diem: Personal page of Peter Diem. Austria Forum , accessed on November 11, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Imprint of the Austria Forum. Retrieved November 11, 2017 .
  6. ↑ a b "Dr. Peter Diem, media scientist, was awarded the professional title of "Professor" by the Federal President. Peter Diem is one of the initiators of the citizens' initiative to set up a "House of the History of the Republic of Austria" and co-designer of the knowledge network AUSTRIAFORUM, of which he is a committed co-editor. Peter Diem is responsible for the publication of - plattform - HISTORIA at the Plattform Verlag. ”Press release from the Historia platform. Platform Martinek Verlag (publisher), June 7th 2018. ( Online (PDF) on the website of: Verein :: kunst-projekte :: der [gallery] studio38, accessed on May 17th, 2019.)
personal data
SURNAME Diem, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian journalist, media scientist and co-editor of the Austria Forum
DATE OF BIRTH April 7, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna