December 12, 2011 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
Change takes time, a fact that does not always agree with the human tendency to be impatient. At the beginning of the year, we were enthusiastic about the progressive events taking place in Arab regions. Dictators were removed and hundreds...
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December 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
Sankt Galler Tagblatt, November 10, 2008 A conference explores the ramifications of work-related trauma in the field of journalism. Trauma is part of everyday life in journalism. And afterwards, what traces of disaster are left behind in...
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December 1, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, September 19, 2008 Social networks are increasingly important journalistic sources, but they’re hardly “rights-free” zones. The day after she was killed, the dead girl’s friends could see their pictures...
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August 8, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
Schweizer Journalist 06 + 07 /2008 The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, EURO ’08 – the motto “participation is (almost) everything” isn’t only for major sporting events. To receive accreditation, many sports reporters are prepared...
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June 30, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, April 25, 2008 How the Media are Treating Women these Days Each year, Swiss trade paper Schweizer Journalist publishes an issue entirely devoted to women, German news magazine Der Spiegel has recently published a...
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June 17, 2008 •
Media Economics •
by Marlis Prinzing
Publizistik No.2, June 2008 Scruples and Unscrupulousness in the Free-sheet Market All over the world, free sheets are turning national print markets upside down, whipping publishers and editorial staffs into a frenzy of fear, euphoria and...
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June 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 09.05.2008 Around 1.6 million Swiss francs to be paid for a picture of a woman who, in 24 years, has never seen daylight. For some, the “House of Horrors” in Amstetten (Austria) has become a genuine tourist...
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May 10, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Public Relations •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 12.04.2008 We all prefer to see what we would like to see. Tibet is in a truly pitiful position. China is evil and giving Tibet a hard time. How true! At least that’s what the words and pictures are telling us....
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May 4, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 07.03.2008 It came to pass at a time when godlessness ruled German lands that the media found their religion again. “Doped up Moses on a God trip”: this is how Swiss tabloid Blick recently rejoiced at a juicy story...
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