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Michael Wise is a Master’s student at Università della Svizzera italiana, studying Health Communication and Management. He has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and has written for a number of magazines and trade publications, in addition to being an EJO contributor and student assistant since September 2011.
March 22, 2013 •
Media Economics •
by Michael Wise
The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ) 10th annual State of the News Media 2013 was released this month, and once again the mammoth report offers a large collection of interesting and important data. Among...
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January 21, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Michael Wise
A new study by journalism researchers Scott Maier and Staci Tucker shows that online and print readers in two large American cities receive a strikingly different news mix from their regional papers. According to the researchers, the...
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January 14, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Michael Wise
A new study finds that despite the media’s role as a primary information source during natural disasters, most of the news provided is too current and region specific to be useful for audiences. The study, done by J. Brian Houston and...
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November 12, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Michael Wise
Editors and developers from the New York Times work together to create unique interactive features and packaging for mobile application subscribers. As a frenzied U.S. election night moved toward the eventual victory of incumbent President...
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October 19, 2012 •
Press Freedom •
by Michael Wise
Third-annual report brings news of progress despite the prevalence of new and sophisticated threats to Internet freedom. Freedom House’s newest report, “Freedom on the net 2012: A global assessment of Internet and digital media,”...
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September 6, 2012 •
Media Economics •
by Michael Wise
New mobile media survey shows consumer confidence in journalists remains high, despite a growing distrust in mainstream media outlets. In the fifth installment of a six part series which looks at the impact of mobile devices on news...
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August 28, 2012 •
Media and Politics •
by Michael Wise
New Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) report examines digital intermediaries and their effect on news plurality in contemporary media. “News Plurality in a Digital World,” authored by communication policy expert...
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August 14, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Michael Wise
As the third most-viewed site on the Internet, news agencies must decide how best to utilize YouTube’s burgeoning success as a news source. In a lengthy report published by The Pew Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ)...
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August 4, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Michael Wise
New study looks beyond directional analysis in order to find differences in linking patterns. In a world where hyperlinks appear more frequently than ever, surprisingly little is known about how bloggers and journalists are actually using...
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