Journalism student Sophia Buschhorn won in the category “Best Contribution under Four Minutes” with a piece on the topic of femicide. Under the title “When females are eliminated because they are females”, she reported on a femicide that shook Dortmund, revealing the impact such criminal offenses have on a city and its individuals. In its declaration, the jury emphasized that Buschhorn was successful in informing the story sensitively and with journalistic precision: “With impressive original noise bites and an atmospheric soundscape, the author handles to be extremely near the people without appearing voyeuristic. The result is radio that moves, informs, and demands obligation– locally rooted, yet of international significance.”
For his coworker discussion about the so-called “Rocktutorium”, journalism trainee Lennart Thomas received the reward in the University classification. The jury applauded that he communicated the atmosphere of the course, in which students make music together in just a few weeks, in a relaxed, positive, and lovely way. He deliberately utilized initial noise bites to motivate listeners to the topic in a brief time.
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About eldoradio *
The campus radio station eldoradio * can be received in the Dortmund city area on FM 93.0 in addition to via live stream at eldoradio.de. The editorial group presents listeners with whatever worth understanding about trainee life in Dortmund. In addition, the station supplies current news from Dortmund, the campus, and beyond, as well as carefully curated music.
eldoradio * is an association in which, after assessment with the editor-in-chief, generally anyone can participate. The morning show “KURT– the early morning in eldoland” is produced by trainees of the Institute of Journalism. The alternative symphonic music program “Terzwerk” is curated by aspiring music reporters from the Department of Music and Musicology. In addition, lots of volunteers regularly require to the microphone.
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