The Philippines is consistently ranked as among the most dangerous countries for journalists, writes Edson C. Tandoc Jr., of Nanyang Technological University. The newly published study explores what journalists in the … Continued

Newspaper coverage of transgender identity and individuals is very limited, a new study finds. Thomas Billard of the University of Southern California studied 200 articles from 13 daily newspapers in … Continued

The journal Feminist Media Studies invites authors to send papers on the topic “Feminism, media and care”. “The gendered dynamics of care have long been, and continue to be, a … Continued

Government-owned television has always been used for the interest of repressive regimes in Egypt, where the boundary between public service broadcasting (PSB) and state television has been blurry, write Rasha A. … Continued

The Chilean newspaper El Mercurio used foreign news to display the country’s socialist government in a negative light, write Francisco Javier Alvear, of Universidad de Chile, and Jairo Lugo-Ocando of … Continued

The Nordic Information Centre for Media and Communication Research (NORDICOM) has published an edited anthology on journalism education in the Nordic countries. It features 20 chapters on, for example, the … Continued

The audience imposed journalistic criteria upon the website Gawker, thus recognizing it as a journalistic actor, write Edson C. Tandoc Jr., of Nanyang Technological University, and Joy Jenkins, of University … Continued

The way news depict older workers changes the way potential employers assess them, a study by Anne C. Kroon, Martine van Selm, Claartje ter Hoeven, and Rens Vliegenthart, from the … Continued

New article by Daniela Gerson, of California State University, Nien-Tsu Nancy Chen, of California State University, Andrea Wenzel, of University of Southern California, Sandra Ball-Rokeach, of University of Southern California and Michael … Continued

New issue of Australian Journalism Review is out now. It includes a bunch of texts from tens of scholars: for example eight articles and five book reviews. Here are just … Continued