Jörg Schieb

Jörg Schieb, digital expert, is one of the best-known authors on digital topics in Germany. As early as the 1980s and 1990s, he successfully wrote guides – introducing people to technology topics such as the Windows operating system, but also and especially the internet. Over the years, more than 130 titles have been published, which have sold worldwide – even to the USA – with a total circulation of over 2 million copies. Thanks to his ability to present even complex issues in an understandable manner and his excellent contacts in the industry, Jörg Schieb soon began writing for many leading media outlets: he was one of the first to write about the internet in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), but also in Wirtschaftswoche and Handelsblatt, as well as SPIEGEL and STERN. Since the mid-1990s, Jörg Schieb has worked primarily for ARD and WDR. He has his own weekly column, "Angeklickt" (Clicked), on WDR television (and Tagesschau24), in which he has critically examined digitalization and illuminated its social consequences in recent years. Jörg Schieb is also in demand on many radio stations. Whether on Tagesschau, Tagesthemen, Phoenix, or many other programs, Jörg Schieb critically and understandably assesses current events and trends in the world of digitalization. He is also an experienced and inspiring speaker who captivates and engages audiences. Thanks to his extensive television experience, Jörg Schieb is also adept at moderating demanding panels or events.