Franz Strasser

Position: Journalist
I am the multimedia intern at Reuters.com in New York this summer. Before I joined the Reuters team, I covered the World Cup '06, the German soccer league and the U.S. presidential elections for a German media company. This last year, I attended the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University, from which I graduated recently.

Blog Posts

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Connecting local in a globalized world

Imagine you leave a restaurant and would like to share your thoughts with anyone nearby. Socialight.com offers a platform that allows people to connect and share the content that is important to them, and allows brands to provide content related to the areas they and their customers inhabit.  Full Article | Comments [4] 

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Is the recession harder on women?

In 2009, more men are putting an emphasis on stability and security in their job and are looking for a girlfriend as a potential wife, according to the annual Great Male Survey by askmen.com But how are ...  Full Article | Comments [6] 

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Wednesday media highlights

Here are some of the day's stories on the media industry: Bernstein Research Criticizes Media CEO Pay (B&C) "The Bernstein report notes that the top earner among media executives in 2008 was CBS Corp. ...  Full Article | Comments [1]