Henri-Nannen-Schule

The Henri Nannen School is a School of Journalism, established in Hamburg. The technical school is supported by the publishing house Gruner and year as well as the time of publishing. Regular Sponsor The Mirror.

History

In 1979, the school was founded as Hamburg School of Journalism. Modelled on the German School of Journalism in Munich. The first course took on Monday, April 2, 1979, to teach at. Since 1983, the Hamburg School of Journalism bears in honor of the star - founder, the name Henri Nannen School.

First headmaster was Wolf Schneider, but in 1995 retired still teaches at the school. He was succeeded by the end of 2005, the former Star editor Ingrid Kolb. Her successor Christoph Fasel, himself a graduate of the school, resigned after three quarters of a year back as head teacher on September 11, 2006; Ingrid Kolb took over as acting for half a year the business. Since April 2007, directs Andreas Wolfers school. After his internship at Flensburg Tageblatt, the study and a two-year stay in Israel he was geo- editor and most recently since 2004 chief editor and managing editor of the Star.

The so-called media crisis has passed not without consequences also at the Henri Nannen School. The number of training places has been reduced to 20 per year in 2003 and abandoned a Berlin branch of the school. The course aid was cut to 761 euros gross. Students will be granted a loan of Gruner and Jahr. In addition, students are required to complete a six -week internship at Gruner and year.

With the 31 course of the cross-media education has been completely remodeled and adapted to the needs of the industry. To this end, the school has a fully equipped AV studio complex.

Training

The training lasts 18 months. During this time, 31 weeks teaching in the school and 39 weeks of practical training to be completed in four editors. One focus is daily newspaper and magazine journalism, it also takes place each one training block to television, radio and online journalism. Furthermore, there is rhetoric, presentation exercises, script writing and reportage two large projects in the curriculum. By 2009, 31 courses, each with up to 20 students were trained journalists.

Application

The school invites at a distance of one and a half years by advertisement in the job market of a TIME to the competition. In the following weeks, applicants can register on the school's homepage to apply. In a first step, the applicant first write a report and a review. The top 80 entrants will be invited to Hamburg. There, the applicant must pressed for time 30 persons of contemporary history identify ( test images ), solve a knowledge test, edit texts and research our report and write. Then an interview with the selection committee will take place, which consists of mostly well-known journalists. The 20 point best candidates get an apprenticeship.

Graduates

The school has produced many well-known journalists such as Mathias Müller von Blumencron (Mirror chief editor ), Peter -Matthias Gaede ( Geo - Chief Editor ), Andreas Hallaschka ( Merian Chief Editor ), Christoph Keese (former world on Sunday editor in chief ), Cordt Schnibben (Mirror Head of Company ), Matthias Nass ( Vice -time editor in chief ), Ildikó of Kürthy ( writer ), Wulf Schmiese ( moderator of ZDF morning show ), Petra Reski ( journalist and writer ), Christopher Fasel ( former head of Henri Nannen School ), Peter Kloeppel ( RTL chief editor ), Gabriele Fischer (Founder of fire one), Rafaela von Bredow ( mirror -author and director of the UniSpiegel ), Stefan Kornelius ( foreign policy chief of the Süddeutsche Zeitung ), Jan Fleischhauer ( mirror - journalist and author ), Manuel J. Hartung (time campus chief editor ), Julian Hans ( provisional time Campus chief Editor ), Thomas Urban ( Eastern Europe correspondent for the Süddeutsche Zeitung, Book Author), Lisa Ortgies ( television presenter and brief Emma chief Editor ), Sven Rohde (former Editor of the Star ), Michael Schophaus (Journalist and Author), Martin Tschechne (chief editor of World Art) and Nikolaus Blome ( PICTURE journalist and author).