reminiscences of journalists in prison, the anti-Springer campaign, abortion confessions, a speech in remembrance of the 9th of November and many other events of the last 60 years these cast spotlights on the freedom of the press in the Federal Republic. In a symposium in honor of Kurt Koszyk, eminent communications scientist and founder of the series Dortmunder Beitrage zur Zeitungsforschung Dortmund contributions to newspaper research], 30 lectures were held which not only review the history of the press during the past six decades, but also illustrate that journalism itself writes history. ?"