REPORT: Newspaper is the least relied-upon medium
Overall trust in the world is in decline, shows a recent study by public relations company Edelman. According to the annual report, trust in media is in decline in most … Continued
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Media production promoting youth’s literacy – project announced
A new research project has been announced by the University of Tampere. It aims to improve youth’s multiliteracy, the capability to produce and understand various forms of messages, by having … Continued
ARTICLE: A plurality of mobile news consumption patterns
Mobile news are finding many niches in our daily lives, but they’re not about to eclipse traditional media, write Kristin Van Damme, Karel Verbrugge, Lieven De Marez, all of Ghent … Continued
ARTICLE: In Sweden, print-only readers are old and few
Mobile media has become the most significant form of news young Swedes consume, write Oscar Westlund and Mathias Färdigh, both of University of Gothenburg. They combed through the results of … Continued
ARTICLE: Foreign news don’t always give audience what it wants
A recent study reveals how well foreign news output matches audience interest in terms of topics and countries written about. The study, spanning 12 countries across the globe, was conducted … Continued
CFP: Baltic journalism in an increasingly insecure environment
Abstract submissions are now open for the conference “Interaction of media and politics in the Baltic states”. The event is to be held in Vilnius, Lithuania on the 7th and … Continued
CFP: How can audience models be applied to new media?
The Second International Conference on Media and Popular Culture is calling for papers. The event, to be held in Vienna, Austria, will focus on different sociological models describing audience reactions … Continued
Research grants for drone journalism, advertising and live tweeting, among others
Stock photo courtesy of pixabay.com user niekverlaan. The Finnish research fund Helsingin Sanomain Säätiö has announced its newest grant recipients. Seven research projects were granted a total of 538 600 … Continued
For most Swedes, internet is the most important information source
A recently published study details the internet use of Swedes. Internet use is widespread and still growing, and its importance greatest to the young, the study confirms. More surprising is … Continued
Danes trust text the most on the internet, and other findings
A national survey of Danish digital media use has been published. Its results suggest that despite of their widespread use of the internet, Danes are fairly conservative in their habits. … Continued