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Natascha Fioretti is a research assistant at the University of Lugano. She's the EJO’s Italian Web Editor and coordinates and promotes EJO events. Bilingual in Italian and German, she earned a degree in Foreign Languages and Literature Studies at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano and a Master’s degree in New Technology Enhanced Communication for Cultural Heritage obtained at the Università della Svizzera italiana. As a freelance journalist Natascha writes for a variety of print publications.
September 24, 2013 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Natascha Fioretti
Are journalists too busy going to war against each other, when they should be battling censorship and authoritarianism? This is the question posed by New York Times reporter David Carr, as he discusses the way different news organisations...
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January 18, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Two young reporters, seven cities and a blog on how the press, and the media at large, is changing. Caterina Lobenstein, 29, one of the top thirty young German reporters as voted by Medium Magazine and Amrai Coen, 26, formerly on the...
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November 25, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
EJO’s Italian Editor Natascha Fioretti interviews Professor Elihu Katz, prominent expert in the field of communication sciences. Professor Katz is Trustee Professor at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania,...
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February 15, 2011 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Natascha Fioretti
Most everyone has experienced the joy of sifting through an inbox flooded with spam without ever knowing who sent it. We’re so used to the routine by now we no longer question it, just simply delete the emails and problem solved. Yet...
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January 9, 2011 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Natascha Fioretti
Lessons to learn from 2010. In the end, Julian Assange was not named Man of the Year by TIME magazine. Yet there’s no doubt 2010 will be remembered for the Wikileaks controversy and the resulting upheaval in the media. Particularly...
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November 3, 2010 •
Newsroom Management •
by Natascha Fioretti
“It is a priveledge to be a journalist in this country.” And yet never has there been so much pessimism about journalism and its future than in these times. These are the words of Charles L. Overby, Chairman of the Freedom...
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June 1, 2010 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Natascha Fioretti
Ethical Space, Vol 7 Nos. 2/3, 2010 Natascha Fioretti examines Italy’s extraordinary ‘Berlusconismo’ phenomenon – and the response of the international media to it. When elements of popular culture meet elements of political...
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May 21, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Adrian Michaels, Group Foreign Editor with the Telegraph Media Group, discusses winning strategies behind the printed press and the Web. Profitable English daily the Telegraph boasts 40 million readers a month and has a free-access Web...
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May 18, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Paul Steiger, Wall Street Journal icon and now editor-in-chief of Pulitzer-winning news site ProPublica, discusses the changing face of journalism. Paul Steiger has dedicated much of his life to print journalism. The sixty-eight-year-old...
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