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Johanna Mack is a doctoral candidate in the graduate school Medas21 - Media Development Assistance in the 21st Century - of the Technical University Dortmund (TU) and also supports various projects at the Erich Brost Institute. She is co-editor of the German EJO website.
August 10, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Johanna Mack
Though the contribution made by fixers to the international news business is crucial, they rarely receive the credit they deserve....
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December 17, 2018 •
Press Freedom, Specialist Journalism •
by Johanna Mack
Award-winning Pakistani journalist and activist Saddam Tufail Hashmi explains why journalism is such a risky profession in his country and how determined reporters try to do their work under the most severe circumstances....
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October 16, 2018 •
Research •
by Johanna Mack
Blogs polarise. Either, they are euphorically praised or sharply criticised as “communicative knick-knacks”. Professional journalists often consider bloggers as mere amateurs. But in how far do bloggers and journalists really differ? A...
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