November 14, 2013 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Tina Bettels
The connections between media and politics are deeply rooted in the Italian society and it seems very difficult to separate them, even without the media baron Silvio Berlusconi as the head of the Italian government. This is one of the...
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October 29, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Evgeniya Boklage
Refresh, refocus and move forward. That’s how the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) at the University of Missouri recently invited journalists and researchers to think about the future of journalism. On the agenda were...
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October 21, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Miruna Munteanu
When you have to rely on foreign press to learn about something happening in your country, national media is in deep trouble. That’s precisely what happened last month, when thousands of Romanians hit the streets to protest against the...
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October 18, 2013 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Peter Laufer
The University of Oregon is a long-standing friend of the European Journalism Observatory and we are delighted to announce a closer collaboration between the two institutions. The University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and...
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July 2, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Simon P. Balzert
Journalism often deals with violence and catastrophe. So journalists must continually make decisions on how to use images of corpses, conflict, and trauma. A journalism diploma thesis by Simon Balzert at the Technische Universität...
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December 21, 2012 •
Media Economics •
by Simone Pieranni
Everyday we read about newspaper and media company closures in Europe and in the United States. Advertising revenues are shrinking, and readers are dwindling on both sides of the Atlantic. But what’s going on in China? For the...
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November 5, 2012 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Karen Torben-Nielsen
According to the latest 2012 Swiss Social Report, there is no generational conflict in Switzerland – the old and the young simply do not communicate. Following the publication of the report, television news program “10 vor 10”, asked...
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