This was quite a year for journalism worldwide, and the German-speaking world was no exception. With the accelerating climate crisis causing one of the driest summers ever and the men’s football World Cup in Qatar, there was no shortage of stories for investigative journalists to cover. Some of the most notable stories in German-language journalism this year revealed that some of the good guys in public life were, as it turned out, not so good. The following stories examine public figures from sports, the media, and far-right networks, and also show how big players — such as sportswear behemoth Nike or fintech company Wirecard — behave when they think nobody’s watching.
Laboratorio de periodismo es una iniciativa de la Fundación Luca de Tena que nace para tratar de cubrir las necesidades de los periodistas derivadas de la transformación del sector, el cambio disruptivo del negocio de la información y la demanda de nuevos perfiles profesionales en entornos en los que dicha formación no está, en la mayoría de los casos, al alcance de los nuevos profesionales.
