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Sebastian Katthöver is Deutsche Welle’s head of Audience Development in Bonn. The team aims to build a network within the multi-language organization, connecting editorial, marketing, web analysis and strategy units. The team manages more than 200 accounts and advises editors on how to improve their footprint on social media and the web. Prior to his current position, Sebastian worked in DW’s strategy department and in communications with RTL Germany. Deutsche Welle is Germany’s international broadcaster with 289 million weekly users on all platforms.

Sebastian Katthöver

Events

Jung, nahbar - vertrauenswürdig? Wie Newsfluencer*innen die Medienwelt verändern

Mit Yasmina Al-Gannabi and Sebastian Katthöver

Die DW gibt Einblicke in das NewsfluencerInnen-Pilotprojekt der Deutschen Welle und spricht über Daten, Learnings und die Frage, wie Public Service Media Nahbarkeit schaffen können, ohne ihre Werte aufzugeben.

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Münsterplatz // Deutsche Welle

Talk

Free admission

Beyond the Scroll: Combatting News Fatigue in Crisis Reporting Through Audience Engagement

With Borja Díaz-Merry, Yasmina Al-Gannabi, Alina Živanović and Sebastian Katthöver

News fatigue is real – especially in times of crisis. This session explores how journalism can cut through the noise, engage younger audiences, and stay ethical under pressure. With hands-on strategies to fight overload and build lasting trust.

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LVR LandesMuseum // Workshopraum 1

Panel

Festival ticket required