December 1, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, October 31, 2008 Utilizing an elaborate selection process, American researchers annually identify 25 news topics they consider underreported in mainstream media. Project Censored, a program organised by Sonoma State...
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December 1, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Message, NR. 4/2008 Communications researchers and journalists could stand to learn a great deal from one another, yet in Germany and the U.S. an invisible wall seems to separate the two fields. Imagine your physician tells you, “What...
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October 6, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Ethical Space, Vol. , No.3, 2008 A unique university project highlights each year the stories the US coporate media miss. The project might be overshadowed by the Pulitzer Prizes, which are bestowed every year in April – but in terms of...
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August 30, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Cristina Elia
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, August 22, 2008 Swedish Television is opening its doors to all TV viewers: genuine transparency, clever PR stunt or simply another reality show? All over the world, the media are striving to diminish the distance...
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August 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
St. Galler Tagblatt, August 8,2008 How a U.S. non-profit organization strives to revitalize investigative journalism A newly launched website invites us to witness how private foundation ProPublica strives to strengthen investigative...
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June 30, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, April 25, 2008 How the Media are Treating Women these Days Each year, Swiss trade paper Schweizer Journalist publishes an issue entirely devoted to women, German news magazine Der Spiegel has recently published a...
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June 26, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics •
by Giovanni Zavaritt
Comunicazione Politica, Vol. IX, No. 1, 2008 Giovanni Zavaritt During the last two months of the national election campaign in 2006, Italian political journalism persisted in its fragile condition of subordination towards the political...
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June 9, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Specialist Journalism •
by Natascha Fioretti
Corriere del Ticino, 21.05.2008 The worst appears to be over in Beirut for the time being. Even Future News TV has resumed broadcasting. An idea of Rafiz Hariri, assassinated in 2005, the television station was recently besieged and...
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June 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 09.05.2008 Around 1.6 million Swiss francs to be paid for a picture of a woman who, in 24 years, has never seen daylight. For some, the “House of Horrors” in Amstetten (Austria) has become a genuine tourist...
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