April 11, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Helena Hamann
The German media overestimate the impact of Twitter and downplay the use of other social media networks, according to new research published by the Department of Communication at the University of Mainz, Germany. Researchers Birgit Stark,...
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October 27, 2012 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Matthias Schmidt
*EJO Student Contribution A new study from the University of Mainz shows that media coverage of banks is pro-cyclical. This means media outlets dramatize their business coverage in good and bad times – thus strengthening the market’s...
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September 29, 2011 •
Digital News, Newsroom Management •
by Kate Nacy
EJO workshop How does media convergence affect journalism? This question will be the focal point of an upcoming international workshop presented by the Research Unit Media Convergence at the University of Mainz, taking place October 21st...
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