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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May 4, 2008 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Marlis Prinzing
St. Galler Tagblatt, 07.03.2008 It came to pass at a time when godlessness ruled German lands that the media found their religion again. “Doped up Moses on a God trip”: this is how Swiss tabloid Blick recently rejoiced at a juicy story...
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February 1, 2005 •
Ethics and Quality, Specialist Journalism •
by Giovanni Zavaritt
Message Nr.2, February, 2005 Published by Stuart Allan and Barbie Zelizer: Routledge 2004 «To whom are you true?» This is the key question asked by this book : it’s a radical question, which cuts to the core of the media business and...
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December 10, 2004 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl and Andrea Hoehne
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, December 10, 2004 Arts sections feel the market pressure The dramatic changes taking place in the media sector are increasingly affecting the latter’s most prestigious field: the arts sections. The economic...
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July 23, 2004 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Neue Zürcher Zeitung, July 23, 2004 War-coverage criticism has blind spots Does media journalism help to correct the failings in war coverage? A new study of German newspapers is skeptical....
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