March 8, 2013 •
Newsroom Management •
by Kate Nacy
The ways in which we inform ourselves about the world will evolve throughout our lifetimes – this is certain. Yet for nearly eight decades, the primary means of learning about events beyond our (sometimes insular) communities has been...
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March 3, 2011 •
Public Relations •
by Marcello Foa
Marcello Foa explains the political context of recent events in North Africa. To understand what is happening in Tripoli, we must first consider the complete strategic picture. We’re not looking at spontaneous uprisings, but rather...
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January 5, 2010 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom •
by Kate Nacy
Paris-based NGO Reporters without Borders cites war and disputed elections as most substantial threats to journalists. The close of 2009 marks the close of an especially grim year in journalism. The number of murdered journalists rose 26...
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December 1, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, October 31, 2008 Local television has – at least in Switzerland – a positive impact on political participation. Collecting cross-sectional data on a community level, Christine Benesch of the University of...
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