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July 30, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Karen Grass
The release of the anti-Islamic movie trailer “The Innocence of Muslims” triggered widespread outrage throughout the Muslim world and attracted much media attention, but a recent study asks whether incomplete and incorrect reporting by...
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July 25, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Bastian Pietsch
In June, the Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism hosted a conference on the portrayal of Africa in the European media. One of the key points to emerge was that the European media is doing a disservice to its audiences and to...
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July 8, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Federico Guerrini
Fact-checking is an old journalistic practice now being brought into considerably greater prominence due to the possibilities offered by the Internet. Fact checking is an important job, that began to be done systematically at some US...
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June 13, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Meera Selva
The public still believes that one of the most important roles the media can play is to act as a watchdog holding key institutions and individuals to account, according to a new cross-national study. The watchdog journalism model is one of...
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May 24, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Medieøkonomi •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Media managers and journalists are not good at dealing with criticism. They demand accountability and transparency from others, but do not see why they should hold themselves up to similar scrutiny. This study argues that the media...
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May 22, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Susanne Fengler and Tobias Eberwein
The European Union’s proposal to strengthen national media self-regulatory bodies has triggered a new debate on whether or not regulatory institutions carry out their tasks effectively and efficiently. A Europe-wide research project...
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May 16, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Antonio Rossano
“Teaching the fish how to walk: five things old media can learn from new media” is the title of the keynote speech given by Mathew Ingram, Canadian technology writer and the keynote speaker at the International Festival of Journalism...
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April 10, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Media researchers and journalists in busy newsrooms have spent decades ignoring each other. Anyone who tries to bring the two together has to work out how to combine the ordered, stately pace of academia with the sound and fury of modern...
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April 3, 2013 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk •
by Adela Halo
A new study from the Open Society Foundation for Albania (OSFA) provides an in-depth picture of the discourse between the main political leaders and newspapers in Albania. The OSFA report analyzes the discourse of two main political...
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