In April 2025, Radio Biz took the stage at MediaWise YOUth, an Erasmus+ youth exchange in Vienna focused on media literacy and combating disinformation. Hosted by IKIGAI and co-funded by the European Union, the week-long programme brought together 25 participants from Austria, Georgia, Hungary, and Türkiye to explore how fake news spreads, how media shapes perception, and what young people can do about it. We were invited to present our work as a case study in community medi

In April, I had the chance to participate in MediaWise YOUth, an Erasmus+ youth exchange hosted by IKIGAI in Vienna, bringing together 25 participants from Austria, Georgia, Hungary, and Türkiye. The focus: media literacy, disinformation, and what it means to navigate a digital landscape where truth is increasingly hard to pin down. Over the course of a week, we dug into some of the most pressing questions facing young people online today. We learned how to identify and verif

If you have ever walked through Vienna's historic city centre and been approached by someone dressed as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart trying to sell you a concert ticket, you are not alone. For years, tourists and locals alike have raised complaints about the increasingly aggressive sales tactics of these costumed ticket vendors and the City of Vienna has finally had enough. Starting in early May 2026, the city will enforce a blanket ban on Mozart-costumed ticket sellers in several