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Statements regarding public service media

In this section ORF employees from different departments, and external scientists and experts provide information about their interpretation of public service media quality.
How ORF employees contribute to the future landscape of media is expressed in the annual Public Value Report and in the following statements.

»Public Servic Media would not work in the US«

Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Center for entrepreneurial Journalism, Autor von „What would Google do“

"We always had filterbubbles"

Vesselin Popov, University of Cambridge

We need a mass movement to reclaim our data

Asking Evgeny Morozov

»We have to invest in Public Service Media«

Aidan White, Ethical Journalism Network

Demokratie und Wahrheit im Mittelpunkt

Amy Goodman (Democracy Now!)

Public Service Media provides guidance

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Katharine Sarikakis, Universität Wien

PSM is part of collective memory

Dr. Dana Mustata, Universität Groningen

"Public Value is of high importance"

Dr. Michal Glowacki, Universität Warschau

Public Value and the meaning for a community

Lizzie Jackson, Ravensbourne College

FM4’s listeners are a special bunch

Paul Brennan, FM4

News for young adults

Hanno Settele, ZiB Magazin

PUBLIC VALUE REPORT 2025/26

WHO benefits from the ORF - and how?

Which problems, challenges, and conflicts does it address? But more importantly: does it also provide information and perspectives for solutions?
Problems are inevitable. Solutions are needed.
The current Public Value Report provides answers. [more]

VIDEOS

All Videos "WHO benefits from the ORF - and how?"

All interviews with ORF staff on the Public Value Report 2025/26 “Who benefits from the ORF – and how?” – all in one place. [more]

TRANSPARENZ

What is Public Value?

What does public value mean for ORF? Klaus Unterberger, Head of ORF's Public Value Competence Centre, explains in an interview. [more]

DATA

Best of ORF Daten 2024/25

How does the ORF fulfil its public service mandate? The following facts and figures document ORF's media production. They relate to the calendar year 2024. [more] (Document only available in German)

NETWORKING

Denk|Raum

The Denk|Raum is an offer for young media professionals at ORF. In penal discussions we deal with topics that concern our future: digital transformation, new technologies, innovation, but also corporate culture, transparency, independence and reliability. We talk about the ORF of the future. How we can change it and shape it. [more]

PUBLIC VALUE

The secret of the colors

ORF Public Value is defined by five quality dimensions and 18 performance categories. They are derived from the ORF Act, the ORF programme directives, the ORF guiding principles and current requirements in the society and media developments. [more]