September 19, 2009 •
Media and Politics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Die Furche, September 17, 2009 Silvio Berlusconi’s hybris was our topic here four weeks ago – and it was also mentioned that the Conservatives and the Catholic Church in Italy would have many reasons to distance themselves from the...
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March 10, 2009 •
Media and Politics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Die Furche, March 4, 2009 When it comes to influencing the political agenda, speaking up for society’s disadvantaged, or drawing attention to deplorable circumstances, Austrian journalists differ greatly from their German colleagues. A...
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December 1, 2008 •
Media and Politics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
U.S. journalist Peter Laufer continues to go against the grain. At first glance, it’s hard to imagine anyone managing such a balancing act – but Peter Laufer does it with style. On one hand, he’s a journalist who puts his heart...
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October 30, 2008 •
Media and Politics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journalist, September 08, 2008 A study on the use of anonymous sources by the New York Times According to Clark Hoyt, Public Editor of the New York Times , anonymous sources are “the lifeblood and the bane of journalism.” At...
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July 2, 2008 •
Media and Politics •
by Angelika Wyka
July, 2008 The Italianization Model? A Comparative Perspective on the East Central European and South European Media Systems To compare media systems in Western Europe and North America, Paolo Mancini of University of Perugia, Italy, and...
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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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May 14, 2008 •
Media and Politics •
by Natascha Fioretti
Corriere del Ticino, 17.04.2008 Journalism is no longer what it used to be and the media’s state of health is anything but good. Quoting great journalists experts and media researchers present at the Perugia Journalism Festival. Carl...
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