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May 20, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk •
by Paula Kennedy
Most autocratic leaders do their utmost to maintain a tight grip over all sources of information in their country, but few in recent years have done this as systematically and as effectively as Hungary’s Viktor Orbán. The figures tell...
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May 17, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Antje Glück
In a previous article for EJO, Antje Glück looked at how perceptions of the importance of emotional awareness in news reporting have shifted in recent decades. She now considers some examples of how this issue is being addressed in...
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April 29, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Digitale nyhende, Etikk & Kvalitet, Medieøkonomi •
by Alexandra Borchardt
There’s a clear irony in engaging in a lively debate about the impact of big tech companies on journalism as part of a festival largely financed by Google and Facebook. The recent International Journalism Festival in Perugia offered more...
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April 17, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk, Sensur, Teknologi •
by Philip Di Salvo
During the past decade, whistleblowing has come to the fore as an important lever for achieving change in today’s democratic societies. WikiLeaks, Snowden and the revelations about Cambridge Analytica have not only confirmed the key role...
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April 15, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Antje Glück
Every journalist has experienced a time when emotional intelligence became a more important element in news gathering and reporting than merely stating “the facts”. Whether they’re trying to persuade a reluctant interview partner...
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March 18, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Foto og video •
by EJO
The Hungarian government has sparked outrage with its controversial poster campaign implying that US philanthropist George Soros and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker are plotting to flood the country with migrants. With the...
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March 11, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Journalistiske prosjekt, Mediepolitikk •
by Jan Rau and Felix Simon
In a previous piece for EJO, Jan Rau and Felix Simon examined the role played by digital counterpublics in today’s world. They now look at the case of Germany’s Identitarian movement and how it has sought to impose itself on the news...
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February 18, 2019 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk, Pressefridom •
by Paula Kennedy
A new section of the global media watchdog International Press Institute (IPI) has been set up by a group of Czech journalists determined to tackle threats to media freedom in their country and to promote the cause of independent quality...
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November 5, 2018 •
Aktuelt, Etikk & Kvalitet, Kommentar •
by Alexandra Borchardt
Many debates about the media zero in on the question of what quality journalism actually is. At first glance, the answer seems to be easy. But the deeper one digs, the fuzzier the concept becomes. And why does it even matter, asks...
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