Benedikt Hollenstein
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20 Minuten,
MSN,
Blick,
Le Matin (Switzerland),
Tages Anzeiger,
L'essentiel Luxembourg,
Tio,
Zürichsee-Zeitung
Covers:
Breaking News, International topics, livetickers, regional events
Journalist am Newsdesk von @20min
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Benedikt Hollenstein’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Started out as an avid reader of pretty much every printed information that got into my hands, now writing for the biggest newspaper in Switzerland. Due to my many interests in a broad range of topics and a natural curiosity, i am quick on my feet (or rather my fingers) and know how to rapidly distill key information from a multitude of sources. As a young journalist, i was born into the internet, even molded by it, to quote a famous movie villain, and navigate through it with ease. I know wher…
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See all 21 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
Making memes and writing short feelgood-stories
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Only for fun – as a child, when visiting my grandparents, they would sometimes let us rummage around the attic, where i once found one.
How is social media changing news?
Videos and pictures get more and more important, information has to be compacted to be made accesible in the form of e.g. Instagram posts