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Et voilà: Presenting the Mundus Students’ Journalism Projects

In the Fall 2019-Winter 2020 session of the Erasmus Mundus Journalism Masters Program at Hamburg University, Hostwriter’s Tabea Grzeszyk and Bernadette Geyer led a group of ambitious journalism students in a Cross-Border Journalism Seminar. Students learned what it means to… Continue Reading →

PressPad Publishes Article on Diversity Written by Tina Lee

Hostwriter’s Tina Lee, head of the Ambassador Network and editor-in-chief of our Unbias the News book, wrote an article for PressPad called, “Diversity is more than meets the eye.” Below is a snippet from the article: When you think of… Continue Reading →

It’s a Wrap – A Look Back at 2019

As we enter 2020, we at Hostwriter are looking back at an incredible year of “firsts” for Hostwriter. In the first several months of 2019, we conducted our first multi-lingual outreach campaign to expand Hostwriter’s membership into new countries. With… Continue Reading →

Hostwriter Receives Honorable Mention at Female Founders Award Ceremony

We are thrilled to announce that Hostwriter’s Tabea Grzeszyk received an Honorable Mention at the AmCham Germany’s Female Founder Award ceremony in December 2019. The award is offered by the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany, “to promote and empower… Continue Reading →

Here Are the 2019 Hostwriter Prize Winners

Hostwriter is excited to announce the four winners of our 2019 Hostwriter Prize. Grants of €2000 and €1000 will be made to the 1st and 2nd place winners of the Story Prize. Additionally, two Pitch Prize winners will each receive… Continue Reading →

German Journalism Union Publishes Article by Tabea Grzeszyk at ver.di

Hostwriter co-founder and CEO Tabea Grzeszyk contributed an article to the online dossier “In conflict: the media and the AfD,” published by the German Journalism Union (DJU) at ver.di, in which she looks at the implications of reporting on right-wing populist parties… Continue Reading →

Announcing the 2019 Hostwriter Prize Finalists

Hostwriter is pleased to announce the finalists for this year’s Hostwriter Prize awards. Finalists have been sent to a panel of journalists, former Hostwriter Prize-winners, ambassadors and journalism NGO colleagues. We are looking forward to announcing this year’s winners in… Continue Reading →

Hostwriter is a founding member of the German “Non-Profit Journalism Forum”

Berlin, 20 November 2019 Hostwriter is a proud founding member of the German “Forum Gemeinnütziger Journalismus”, a coalition of non-profit journalism organizations and foundations. The group advocates an amendment to the German Tax Code to ensure that the non-profit character… Continue Reading →

It’s All Journalism Podcast Interviews Tina Lee about Unbias the News

In an episode titled, “Diverse newsrooms can act as fact-checking resources,” It’s All Journalism Podcast Producer Michael O’Connell interviews Tina Lee, head of Hostwriter’s Ambassador Network and editor-in-chief of Unbias the News: Why diversity matters in journalism.  They discuss the book… Continue Reading →

Insufficient access to abortion is affecting women in Ecuador and Germany

by Bernarda Carranza, Martin Johaim, Jelena Malkowski Demonstrators pushed against plastic shields of police, who used pepper spray to disperse people in the crowd near the government headquarters in Quito, Ecuador. Several demonstration signs read “Motherhood by choice and not… Continue Reading →

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