On week 21 the following publications have come to our attention: Cultural Journalism in the Nordic Countries Edited by Nete Nørgaard Kristensen and Kristina Riegert Published by Nordicom 208 pages … Continued
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Journalists’ Perceptions of Ownership Change and its Impact on Journalistic Content and Work
The impact of ownership change and its effect on content and work, based on the perception of journalists, was studied by Ville J.E. Manninen and Lauri Haapanen from University of … Continued
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CFP | 1.7. | Media and the rise of BRICS
The 2017 China Communication Forum conference is now accepting paper proposals. The conference is entitled “Building on BRICS: Belt and Road Initiative and a new global communication order?” It will … Continued
PAPER: Introducing a tool for news story personalization
An University of Michigan project aims to create a simple story personalisation tool for journalists. Called PersaLog, the system is being worked on by Eytan Adar, Carolyn Gearig and Ayshwarya … Continued
REPORT: Gender representation in Nordic news content and media organizations
Progress towards gender equality in Nordic countries’ news content and newsrooms has been slow. A new report published by the Nordic Council of Ministers and written by Saga Mannila, explores … Continued
REPORT: So far 2016 has been the worst year for European journalism on this millenium
Journalists in Europe have been attacked over a thousand times since the beginning of the year 2000, a recent study found. A University of Vienna research team, led by Katharine … Continued
REPORT: Far-right and populist threat to journalism is growing
Growing support for far-right and populist politicians presents a threat to journalism across Europe, writes Katharine Sarikakis, of University of Vienna. The study examines the state of journalism and press … Continued
ARTICLE: Are newspapers’ news stories becoming more alike?
In recent years scholars have claimed that there is a trend toward less diversity in news content. Kathleen Beckers, Andrea Masini, Julie Sevenans, Miriam van der Burg, Julie De Smedt, Hilde … Continued
ARTICLE: Crisis in the relationship between Finnish media and politicians
On Friday November 25, 2016, the Finnish public broadcaster YLE published an online story that made Prime Minister Juha Sipilä lose his temper. YLE management reacts by scaling down coverage. As … Continued
A conference Combating Fake News: An Agenda for Research and Action was held on February 17–18, 2017. David Lazer, Nir Grinberg, Lisa Friedland, Kenneth Joseph and Will Hobbs, all of Northeastern … Continued
REPORT: Why people pay for news?
The American Press Institute has published a new research on paying for news. The report is conducted by The Media Insight Project. In-depth interviews in addition to a survey with … Continued