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November 30, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Wiebke Schoon, a researcher from the University of Hamburg, spoke euphorically of the “cosmopolitan turn” taken by media and journalism research. Indeed, only a few years ago it would have been unthinkable: Nearly 1000 researchers...
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November 23, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Kate Nacy
A California company tackles online plagiarism politely. Attributor, a company based in San Mateo, California, devised the first Web-wide monitoring and enforcement platform, created to monitor licensed use and protect against unauthorized...
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November 18, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
At first sight it appears that we, the media users, are the big beneficiaries of the Internet and media convergence. We continue to access much content for free, or at least at prices much cheaper than before. Upon a second glance,...
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November 11, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Kate Nacy
MediaBugs releases first survey of U.S. media correction policies. MediaBugs – an online service providing the public with tools to reports errors in media coverage – takes a look at the websites of 40 major U.S. newsrooms, including...
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November 8, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Piero Macri
Shrinking World: The decline of international reporting in the British press A new report published in Media Standards Trust by Martin Moore focuses on the progressive disappearance of international news stories from newspaper pages....
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November 4, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Pressefridom •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
A reason for the Swiss to be proud. In the most recent ranking of Transparency International, Switzerland lands in a group of 10 nations perceived to be least endangered by corruption. Denmark, Sweden, Finland, the Netherlands and Norway...
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October 25, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, Mediepolitikk, Pressefridom •
by Kate Nacy
Paris-based NGO Reporters Without Borders (Reporters Sans Frontières) releases Press Freedom Index 2010. Last year was a particularly grim one for journalists, as the number of murdered reporters rose 26 percent, while violence against...
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October 23, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet, PR og kommunikasjon •
by Kate Nacy
We’ve long hailed the Internet as the great liberator, the free-sharing facilitator. But with the business of burying information booming, how accurate can this be? In a recent NPR story, Peter O’Dowd discusses digital...
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October 20, 2010 •
Etikk & Kvalitet •
by Marcello Foa
Big Brother is about to step his way into media. For once, it isn’t Berlusconi. In fact, according to English papers, the concentration of TV channels belonging to Berlusconi is marginal compared to what is about to occur in Great...
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