September 13, 2023 •
Ethics and Quality, Latest stories, Media and Politics •
by Dr Paul Lashmar
Renowned investigative journalist Paul Lashmar demonstrates the power of the Fourth Estate in holding politicians to account....
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June 23, 2023 •
Censorship, Comment, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Tina Bettels
Tu Dortmund University academic Tina Bettels-Schwabbauer speaks with Prof. Dr William Tayeebwa from Makerere University in Kampala about press freedom in Uganda....
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June 1, 2023 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Alice Němcová Tejkalová
Dr Alice Tejkalová examines how Central and Eastern European countries are battling disinformation with new laws and European Union support....
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May 17, 2023 •
Comment, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Michał Chlebowski
Michał Chlebowski, a Media expert and TVN24 journalist, examines Poland’s performance on the latest RSF World Press Freedom Index....
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April 13, 2023 •
Press Freedom, Recent, Student Perspective •
by Daniela Alcántara
The first article in our ‘Student Perspective’ series highlights the need for structural changes to support women reporting on violence. ...
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February 17, 2023 •
Ethics and Quality, Media Economics, Press Freedom, Recent, Research •
by Katharina Biringer, Josef Seethaler and Helmut Peissl
Researchers examine the benefits of non-commercial, community broadcasters in Austria that support media literacy and participation and promote democratic values. ...
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January 26, 2023 •
Media and Politics, Recent, Student Perspective •
by Richard Brandt
Journalism student Richard Brandt speaks to a human rights organisation about their programmes to heal the wounds of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
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January 11, 2023 •
Press Freedom, Recent, Research •
by Viviane Schönbächler
Why conflict reporting is tough for female reporters. The case of women journalists in Burkina Faso...
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October 27, 2022 •
Digital News, Media and Politics, Recent •
by David Lindner
Media experts examine whether the cooperation between journalists and activists is useful or whether it compromises sacred journalism values. ...
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