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March 13, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Pressefridom •
by Linas Jegelevicius
*Article contributed by the European Journalism Centre If ordered by court to reveal a confidential source of information, what should a journalist do? Should she disclose it, and draw contempt and condemnation from her colleagues in the...
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March 4, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
There’s a selection of people in the media industry who’ll say that professionals fall from heaven. Some claim only natural talent, not journalistic education, is needed for a news career. Media research is similarly considered...
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February 24, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
What else must happen before one of the world’s most powerful media moguls resigns? Rupert Murdoch does not hold a public office like Christian Wulff, the former German president, or Philipp Hildebrand, now ex-president of the Swiss...
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February 19, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Tina Bettels
Photos of murdered Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi instigated a Europe-wide debate on media ethics. A recent Swiss study analyzes how the Swiss media dealt with photo and video material in reporting on Gaddafi’s death and to what extent...
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February 16, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk •
by Mark Marku
The changing political system in Albania is tied to the evolution and transformation of the media industry. The establishment of political pluralism and a market economy in 1991 brought with it the collapse of the state’s monopoly in...
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February 2, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
A comparison of the media’s scandalization of Hildebrand and Wulff. Let us start with a false prognosis: Immediately preceding Swiss National Bank president Philipp Hildebrand’s public resignation, I predicted to a small group of...
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January 23, 2012 •
Digitale nyhende, Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Kate Nacy
“Shut off the TV when you know more than the anchorman.” Such a recommendation, almost comically obvious, invites the recipient to ponder a number of scenarios in which its application could be rather judicious. In his latest book Slow...
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January 21, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Mariella Radaelli
*Article courtesy of European Journalism Centre Anyone sitting in front of the television in Italy for half an hour, especially in the evening, would soon believe we’re all in dire need of a clairvoyant. This is because astrologers,...
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January 15, 2012 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Redaksjonell styring •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
If newspapers are no longer printed, the journalistic profession will change dramatically, and not necessarily for the better. While several media conglomerates in the German-speaking world, among them Ringier and Springer, have prepared...
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