Trust in Media in the digital storm


2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
DEM
Trust in Media in the digital storm

Thursday, 28. August
Content
90 minutes
German
First come first serve

As we scroll through countless news headlines and opinions, it becomes increasingly difficult to determine what to believe and whom to trust. Public service media plays a crucial role in this landscape and must strengthen its position as a trusted source while fulfilling its informational and educational mandate and upholding its democratic understanding amid growing polarization and skepticism. This panel attempts to illuminate the critical relationship between credibility, algorithm and ratings.

//INFO: This session is being translated and transcribed live using the Wordly app.

Supported by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF)
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Speaker

Othmar Karas

President European Forum Alpbach
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Roland Weissmann

General Manager Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF)
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Sarah Spiekermann

Head of the Institute for Information Systems and Society University of Business and Economics Vienna
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Alexander Pröll

State Secretary for Digitalization Federal Chancellery // Government
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Moderator

Raffaela Schaidreiter

ORF-Correspondent, Head of office ORF-Brussels ORF, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation