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June 19, 2012 •
Digitale nyhende •
by Kate Nacy and Stephan Russ-Mohl
EJO Report Discourse on journalism in the U.S. is rife with new coinage to describe its state and prescribe its future. The latest addition to the dialogue is entrepreneurial journalism – the idea that journalists must channel innovation...
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June 15, 2012 •
Pressefridom •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
There’s been a recent revival of trials attempting to integrate Turkey into the EU, yet advocates of such an action should perhaps take a closer look. Unfortunately, Western media rarely report on the harassment doled out to members of...
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June 11, 2012 •
Medieøkonomi •
by Michael Wise
In statements made to the European Parliament, German MEP Doris Pack urged lawmakers to use public funding in the fight to save the struggling news industry. Speaking at an Association of European Journalists (AEJ) conference in early May,...
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June 8, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Lorelei Mihala
*Article courtesy of the European Journalism Center Stereotypes related to the Roma minority are often reinforced by the media. “Gypsies are stealing,” “Politician cheats state with gypsies’ help,” “Another four Romanian...
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June 1, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Pressefridom •
by Michael Wise
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) maintains that allowing Azerbaijan to host the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest was good for business and for Azeri citizens. More than 100 million viewers worldwide tuned in to watch the 2012 Eurovision...
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May 29, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
A new study examining recent press coverage of the ongoing Greek debt crisis shows that most newspapers in Italy, Britain, and France featured biased reporting of events. Cristina Marconi, an Italian journalist and Fellow at the Reuters...
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May 26, 2012 •
Digitale nyhende •
by Sara Stefanini
Citizen journalism is flourishing in Italy due to increasing skepticism from many Italians concerning the reliability of the mainstream press. The last government crisis, which ended in Silvio Berlusconi’s resignation, clearly...
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May 24, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Claus Reitan
Economic success is the precondition for political independence, yet both are difficult to achieve. Criticism and media control decide the quality of a democracy. A democracy is highly dependent on the quality of its communication with...
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May 20, 2012 •
Digitale nyhende •
by Isabelle Koch
*EJO Student Contribution Could tablets be the long-awaited solution to the newspaper revenue crisis? With new statistics showing that tablet usage promotes news consumption, establishing revenue streams via pay-per-view content is...
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