May 24, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Claus Reitan
Economic success is the precondition for political independence, yet both are difficult to achieve. Criticism and media control decide the quality of a democracy. A democracy is highly dependent on the quality of its communication with...
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May 20, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Isabelle Koch
*EJO Student Contribution Could tablets be the long-awaited solution to the newspaper revenue crisis? With new statistics showing that tablet usage promotes news consumption, establishing revenue streams via pay-per-view content is...
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May 15, 2012 •
Media and Politics •
by Michael Wise
A new Reuters report by Laura Fielden shows incentive programs and increased penalties for news outlets may help rehabilitate the UK media regulatory system. In response to recent critiques from both the government and the public, the...
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May 11, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Linas Jegelevicius
Article contributed by the European Journalism Centre What do you do when a long time friend invites you to come over for a chat? Surely, you perk up and hurry to meet your buddy. But when in mid-April Polish President Bronislaw...
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May 6, 2012 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Philip Di Salvo
Originally created for military and intelligence purposes, flying drones are becoming an everyday reality thanks to recent commercial success. For roughly €300, customers can purchase the AR Drone 2.0, a quadricopter capable of shooting...
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May 2, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Pier Luca Santoro
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism recently released a study focused on nine different digital startups from Germany, France and Italy. Conducted by Nicola Bruno and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, the report is aptly titled...
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April 22, 2012 •
Press Freedom •
by Michael Wise
Journalists in Turkey face increasing harassment and imprisonment due to a handful of loosely interpreted anti-terrorism laws. As publicity of the intimidation continues, convincing the Turkish government to enact reforms proves to be a...
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April 16, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Gina Gulberti
*Article courtesy of the European Journalism Centre In a small office in the centre of Madrid, a team of seven young entrepreneurial journalists are working overtime to produce the next issue of the digital magazine Vis à Vis. Conceived...
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April 9, 2012 •
Newsroom Management •
by Ievina Ancena
Latvian media is more transparent than ever, but some outlets find that translucence doesn’t always translate to vitality. In an attempt to attract new readers and retain existing audiences, various types of media outlets encourage...
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