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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.
July 19, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Michael Wise
New Reuters report provides data and analysis on digital news formats and their impact on the news industry. The 2012 Reuters Institute Digital News Report “Tracking the Future of News” finds a harmonious relationship between nascent...
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June 11, 2012 •
Media Economics •
by Michael Wise
In statements made to the European Parliament, German MEP Doris Pack urged lawmakers to use public funding in the fight to save the struggling news industry. Speaking at an Association of European Journalists (AEJ) conference in early May,...
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June 1, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality, Press Freedom •
by Michael Wise
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) maintains that allowing Azerbaijan to host the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest was good for business and for Azeri citizens. More than 100 million viewers worldwide tuned in to watch the 2012 Eurovision...
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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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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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March 30, 2012 •
Newsroom Management •
by Michael Wise
New report reveals mounting print revenue losses take a toll on the newspaper industry. As digital news consumption grows, can salvation really be found in a new business model? A new report released this month by the Pew Research...
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March 19, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality, Newsroom Management •
by Michael Wise
New report claims women journalists have a long way to go in closing the gender pay gap. German newspaper Bild was in a giving mood this International Women’s Day. While providing 300 female staffers with the day off, the paper’s male...
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February 11, 2012 •
Media and Politics •
by Michael Wise
Danish media report outlines past, present and future of Denmark’s media system. In a recent case study published in conjunction with the MEDIADEM research project, Rasmus Helles, Henrik Søndergaard and Ida Toft of the University of...
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February 9, 2012 •
Media and Politics •
by Michael Wise
As MEDIADEM authors continue plowing through their research, the scope of the €2.65 million media policy project takes shape. In a thorough examination, project director Evangelia Psychogiopoulou from the Hellenic Foundation for...
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