Franz Kruger
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Franz Krüger, PhD, is former head of Wits Journalism & was founding director of the Wits Radio Academy
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http://www.journalism.co.za 21-08-2011 13:21:31
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If journalism is - or should be - a thoughtful craft, it is also about the crafting of thought. Fact based, thoughtful journalism helps shape democratic discourse. African Journalism Education Network AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications #AKTAJENRoundtable
When considering the advances in tech in general and AI specifically, journalism educators may face a situation where their students know more than they do - Asha Mwilu #AKUAJENRoundtable
An insightful day at the African Journalism Education Network African Journalism Education Network Roundtable & Annual Lecture, which has brought together journalism educators from the continent’s journalism schools to discuss sustainable journalism education. #AKUAJENRoundtable
The gathering, which has been convened by African Journalism Education Network & GSMC is focusing on several key areas among them sustainable journalism education, gender reporting, climate change education, and the future of media in a rapidly evolving landscape. #AKUAJENRoundtable
Dr. Nancy Booker African Journalism Education Network Christina Meetoo Sisanda Nkoala (PhD) Asha Mwilu Franz Kruger Zeynab Wandati Harry Misiko Hendrik Sittig Edwin Tallam In a fast-paced world, visual storytelling captures attention, drives engagement, and enhances the impact of news. - Prof. Dr. Claudia Nothelle #AKUAJENRoundtable
Dr. Nancy Booker African Journalism Education Network Christina Meetoo Sisanda Nkoala (PhD) Asha Mwilu Franz Kruger Zeynab Wandati Harry Misiko Hendrik Sittig Edwin Tallam Tik Tok is changing the TV market #AKUAJENRoundtable
Dr. Nancy Booker African Journalism Education Network Christina Meetoo Sisanda Nkoala (PhD) Asha Mwilu Franz Kruger Zeynab Wandati Harry Misiko Hendrik Sittig Edwin Tallam Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Kenya Media professionals must adapt to new platforms to tailor their work, while continuing to do what they've always done: research, tell stories, and reach a broad audience. - Prof. Dr. Claudia Nothelle #AKUAJENRoundtable
Dr. Nancy Booker African Journalism Education Network Christina Meetoo Sisanda Nkoala (PhD) Asha Mwilu Franz Kruger Zeynab Wandati Harry Misiko Hendrik Sittig Edwin Tallam Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Kenya How can journalists navigate the fast-evolving landscape of news, technology, and audience engagement? #AKUAJENRoundtable
Our 2024 annual roundtable meeting hosted by AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications was two fantastic days of engaging conversations and new connections. Read more: aku.edu/news/pages/New…
𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐚 ▶ The 14th Edition of the EACA Conference is currently underway at the University of Dar es Salaam. The 3-day event brings together scholars & professionals from East Africa and beyond.
The 20th edition of African Investigative Journalism Conference, organised by Wits Centre for Journalism & partners, ended on 1 November, with over 450 delegates from 55 countries around the world leaving Wits University richer for the experience in the knowledge gained & new connections made. buff.ly/3YztLuG
The #AJEN2025 Round Table kicks off this week in Accra from 3–5 September at University of Media, Arts and Communication. For three days, top educators, innovators, and industry leaders will come together to reimagine the future of journalism education in Africa. Read more: bit.ly/47DtBbR
It starts TODAY! The #AJEN2025 Roundtable is live from Accra, Ghana, at University of Media, Arts and Communication. Full programme here: bit.ly/4nbSy2D Can’t make it to Accra? Join us on Zoom: bit.ly/AJENZoom2025
AJEN President Franz Kruger notes that African journalism isn’t behind, it’s evolving in its own way. He urges us to make our specificity clear on the global stage. #AJEN2025 #AfricanMedia