SWR UniTalk

Television broadcast
Original title	SWR UniTalk
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Year (s)	since 2011
length	45 minutes
Episodes	7+
Broadcasting ; cycle	two times a year
genre	Panel discussion
production	Südwestrundfunk : SWR TV , SWRinfo
Moderation	Fritz Frey
First broadcast	October 19, 2011 on EinsExtra , now on Einsplus and tagesschau24 as well as SWRinfo

Moderator Fritz Frey (2015)

The SWR UniTalk is a series of interviews by Südwestrundfunk in a lecture hall at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz . Since 2011 it has mostly taken place twice a year with celebrities from the media, politics and society. The discussion will be moderated by SWR editor-in-chief Fritz Frey . Afterwards, the audience in the hall has the opportunity to ask the guest questions.

The first broadcast was on October 19, 2011 on EinsExtra .

Recording and broadcast

The program is usually recorded in front of an audience in the Audimax and then broadcast on television on the digital channels of ARD ( Einsplus and tagesschau24 ) and on digital radio SWRinfo . After these broadcasts, the program will also be offered for streaming on the Internet.

Guests

"Professorenbühne" shortly before the start of the recording

Harald Schmidt (2015)

Usually the conversation takes place in the newer Audimax (RW1) of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. So far, two exceptions have been made and a conversation was held in the auditorium of the Mainz University of Applied Sciences and in the Audimax of the University of Konstanz .

So far have been:

No.	guest	date	Venue	title
1	Frank Plasberg	October 19, 2011 (broadcast on EinsExtra)	University of Mainz, RW1	"Media between information and inquisition"
2	Günther Jauch	May 1, 2012 (broadcast on tagesschau24)	Mainz University of Applied Sciences , auditorium	"Watch TV. Power. Politics. - The responsibility of a media maker. "
3	Margot Käßmann	November 16, 2012 (broadcast on tagesschau24)	University of Mainz, RW1	“Come on fresh! - Open your mouth! " (Note from quote: Martin Luther )
4th	Campino and Eric Friedler	February 18, 2013 (recorded)	University of Mainz, RW1	"Nothing but the truth - 30 years of Die Toten Hosen "
5	Günter Netzer	April 1, 2014 (recording)	University of Konstanz	"Tactics, team spirit, dream business - what can we learn from football?"
6th	Roger Willemsen	December 1, 2014 (recording)	University of Mainz, RW1	"Close-up Germany - Everything Roger in the Republic?"
7th	Harald Schmidt	May 26, 2015 (recording)	University of Mainz, RW1	"As you like it - media worlds between dream ship and tragedy"
8th	Anne Will	April 12, 2016 (recorded)	University of Mainz, RW1	"Always on Sundays - media explaining the world?"
9	Jan Böhmermann	May 26, 2017 (recording)	University of Mainz, RW1	"Media, Politics, Satire, World"