ARTICLE: Different media, different practices
Differences in news making practices of Israeli media have been sketched out by Zvi Reich, of Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Reich conducted interviews with 108 journalists from Israeli … Continued
Journalists’ Perceptions of Ownership Change and its Impact on Journalistic Content and Work
ARTICLE: Different media, different practices
Differences in news making practices of Israeli media have been sketched out by Zvi Reich, of Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Reich conducted interviews with 108 journalists from Israeli … Continued
REPORT: Journalism among most coveted jobs in the UK
Journalism is the 6. most desirable occupation in the UK, a new YouGov poll finds. While majority of Brits (53 %) would not like to do journalism for a living, … Continued
ARTICLE: Irish news on credit rating drops uncritical
When reporting the nations credit rate downgrading Irish print media adopted a discourse compliant to the status quo, writes Anthony Cawley, of Liverpool Hope University. Cawley studied news reports about … Continued
ARTICLE: Journalists stood up, now sit back down
The change in newsmaking technology reflects in the role of the reporter, writes Johan Jarlbrink, of Umeå University. He studied historical representations of newswork in Swedish newspapers, starting from late … Continued
Mapping of right-wing media critique about to launch
A new research project on the media critique presented by right-wing populists is in the making. Kristoffer Holt, of Linnaeus University, presented the results of a pilot study in the … Continued
ARTICLE: MEP’s appear on national news for national reasons
Members of the European Parliament have news value in national papers mostly because of local reasons, write Katjana Gattermann, of Amsterdam Centre for Contemporary European Studies, and Sofia Vasilopoulou, of … Continued
ARTICLE: Participatory journalism in low demand
The Swedish audience has only modest interest in participatory journalism, write Michael Karlsson, Christer Clerwall, Karin Fast, all of Karlstadt University, and Annika Bergström, of University of Gothenburg (names not … Continued
REPORT: Czech politicians are unhappy with journalism
Czech politicians are highly dissatisfied with the country’s national journalism, writes Roman Hájek, of Charles University in Prague. Hájek lead a survey of Czech parliament members in order to gauge … Continued
CFP: Time of crisis, between old and new media
The 4th International Crisis Communication Conference in Helsingborg, Sweden, is now looking for submissions. The event focuses on four “intersections” distinguishable in crisis communication. One of these sub-themes is the … Continued
CFP: How Middle East is constructed through media
A conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of Ankara University’s Faculty of Communication is accepting submissions. The conference, titled “‘Constructing’ Middle East: Media, Ideology and Culture” will be held in Ankara, … Continued