November 24, 2009 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Kate Nacy
“Covering the Crisis,” a conference organized by the EJC, focuses on the media’s role in the financial crisis. Colossal failures in predicting the crash and reporting on Wall Street lie at the center of discussion. In her...
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July 24, 2009 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journalist, Nr. 6 + 7/2009 While other countries have been diagnosed with a “science journalism crisis,” Christina Elmer, Franziska Badenschier, and Holger Wormer of the University of Dortmund report a boom in Germany’s...
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December 8, 2008 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
Sankt Galler Tagblatt, November 10, 2008 A conference explores the ramifications of work-related trauma in the field of journalism. Trauma is part of everyday life in journalism. And afterwards, what traces of disaster are left behind in...
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December 6, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Schweizer Journaiist,10+11/2008 Lisa George of New York’s Hunter College believes television programs and advertisements are to blame for the debt of many American families. In order to prove her thesis, George found it necessary to...
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December 1, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, October 31, 2008 Local television has – at least in Switzerland – a positive impact on political participation. Collecting cross-sectional data on a community level, Christine Benesch of the University of...
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November 3, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
St. Galler Tagblatt, October 31, 2008 An academic analysis shows that in the published opinion of the U.S. media, Democrat Barack Obama is already the winner of the presidential election. If it were up to the media, Obama would have...
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August 8, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
Schweizer Journalist 06 + 07 /2008 The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, EURO ’08 – the motto “participation is (almost) everything” isn’t only for major sporting events. To receive accreditation, many sports reporters are prepared...
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June 17, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Natascha Fioretti
Message, Nr. 3, march, 2008 After having meticulously investigated one year in the life of Indro Montanelli, historian Renata Broggini reveals a number of embarrassing details about one of Italy’s most famous journalists....
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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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