A niche market: German Speaking Media in the Costa Blanca. II International Journalism Seminar
The Second International Journalism Seminar has reached its third session with the presentation led by Carl-Georg Boge, owner and editor of Wochenpost and costa-info.de. In that talk, Boge has explain the main characteristics of his media company, headed by a monthly newsletter and a website providing information on the timeliness of the north coast of Alicante for German readers.
In a difficult economic context, when very few professionals get contracts in traditional companies, this experience has served to show students the possibility of starting a new and specializing business. To this purpose, Carl-Georg Boge has paid a special interest in find a niche, a particular group of people to report. And, after many years of work, this reporter has thought the keys to the distribution, production and financing of a journalistic model on paper and online.
Next session of the Second International Journalism Seminar will be on February, after the exams, when Andy Kaltenbrunner, journalist and consultant of Medienhaus Wien (Austria) lead his presentation “innovation journalism”.