July 2, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by David Levy
One of the most fascinating insights in the Reuters Institute 2013 Digital News Report is the relative performance of today’s news organisations in the online space as opposed to their performance offline. The figures in the report...
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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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June 6, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Kate Nacy
A German web magazine has set up a new kind of forum to discuss the media, and is offering grants for innovative young journalists to discover new ways of reporting. For more than a decade, German publishers have consistently downgraded...
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May 20, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Vadim Makarenko
Is there a European reader? One who wants to understand the lives of the people living in bordering countries, who wants to know how the continent is faring? Newspapers such as the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal have international...
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April 16, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by EJO
The network of the European Journalism Observatory (EJO) is growing: From April, the responsibility for its English platform will be shared between our new partners, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of...
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February 22, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Miroljub Radojković
Terrestrially broadcasted radio and television have not disappeared yet, and the timing of such an event is uncertain. However, the movement in that direction is gaining momentum. Traditional broadcasting will be increasingly less...
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February 20, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Agnija Kazuša
With such an abundance of free information available online and editorial boards using news agencies more than ever, the number of beat reporters employed by print outlets has decreased. Among the specialty reporters disappearing from...
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January 21, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Michael Wise
A new study by journalism researchers Scott Maier and Staci Tucker shows that online and print readers in two large American cities receive a strikingly different news mix from their regional papers. According to the researchers, the...
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January 14, 2013 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Michael Wise
A new study finds that despite the media’s role as a primary information source during natural disasters, most of the news provided is too current and region specific to be useful for audiences. The study, done by J. Brian Houston and...
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