April 10, 2013 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Media researchers and journalists in busy newsrooms have spent decades ignoring each other. Anyone who tries to bring the two together has to work out how to combine the ordered, stately pace of academia with the sound and fury of modern...
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October 22, 2012 •
Media and Politics •
by Michal Kus
New study examines the current situation for journalists in a rapidly changing media environment. “Journalism in Change,” a new study which aims to compare recent variations within journalism cultures, combines the efforts of...
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September 30, 2012 •
Press Freedom •
by Dariya Orlova and Victoria Sydorenko
Ukrainian journalists bemoan deteriorating media freedom as new challenges complicate the issue. As Ukraine’s hosting duties began for the 64th World Newspaper Congress (WNC) in early September, the country’s unstable media...
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September 18, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl and Lena Genennig
Is Chancellor Angela Merkel responsible for the turn in German energy policy, or was the shift caused by journalists? This question may keep future historians busy, for they may never find a clear answer. Media researchers Hans Mathias...
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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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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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May 2, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Pier Luca Santoro
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism recently released a study focused on nine different digital startups from Germany, France and Italy. Conducted by Nicola Bruno and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, the report is aptly titled...
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February 19, 2012 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Tina Bettels
Photos of murdered Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi instigated a Europe-wide debate on media ethics. A recent Swiss study analyzes how the Swiss media dealt with photo and video material in reporting on Gaddafi’s death and to what extent...
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January 8, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Larisa Rankovic
*Article courtesy of the European Journalism Centre While an increasing number of studies analyse the role of social media as platforms for contact, cooperation and socialisation, little research has been done on their implications for the...
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