Marcus Jordan is CEO and associate of the August-Schwingenstein Foundation, the maintainer of torial.com which is the biggest German-speaking journalism platform. He also co-founded piqd.de, a German curation platform, and mojoreads.com, a social impact bookmarket platform. Since February 2019 he has also been a strategist for egoFM, a small fm-broadcaster in southern Germany.
For over 20 years he has been a consultant on communication and media politics and has been working in many teams and projects committed to digital infrastructures for a diverse and democratic media market.
Journalism in Europe and the US loses thousands of jobs every year. Local newspapers are dying and even journalists in public service media are more and more employed only on the basis of precarious c...