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Newsgathering and Policy Perceptions in Ukraine

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG); Gallup (2014), 35 slides
"Use of Ukrainian vs. Russian in news content is not important for the vast majority of adults; trust in content is key to reliance on sources. Ukrainian TV channels remain the top news sources for adults across ethnic groups and regions (other than Crimea), and offer news trusted by large majoritie ... more
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Feminist Publicist Strategies: Women's NGOs' Media Activism and Television Journalism in Serbia and Croatia

Danica Minic
Media, Culture & Society, volume 36, issue 2 (2014), pp. 133-149
"This article defines feminist media activism in terms of counter-public communication and provides a brief overview of activities, functions, types of activists and historical contexts relevant to this kind of feminist activism. Following this research approach, it then examines the specific cases ... more
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Views on Children's Media Use in Indonesia: Parents, Children, and Teachers

Hendriyani, Ed Hollander, Leen d'Haenens, Johannes Beentjes
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 4-5 (2014), pp. 322-339
"This article describes the views of parents, children, and teachers concerning media use by Indonesian children. Survey data of parents (N=462), children (N=589), and teachers (N=104) show that children see themselves as more advanced users of new media than their parents. Their perception of their ... more
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Participatory Media for a Non-Participating Community: Western Media for Southern Communities

Brian Semujju
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 2 (2014), pp. 197-208
"This paper draws on the contrast between community media and the nature of its communities in Africa that are not participatory but use participatory media. The general contention is that participatory media in Africa preside over non-participatory communities. The paper uses data collected at one ... more
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Interactive Radio for Development Projects: A Toolkit for Practitioners

FHI 360 (2014), 149 pp.
"The primary audience of this toolkit is anyone using or planning to use radio to enhance the impact of their development programs. It does not assume any level of prior knowledge of interactive radio from the reader. It will primarily appeal to practitioners who are planning to work through establi ... more
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The Gambia Media Survey

Gates Malaria Partnership; Center for Innovation Against Malaria (2014), 56 pp.
"A national survey was completed in November 2004, designed to measure: media access and use; knowledge of Malaria, its prevention and cure; reach of the radio programme Bolongodala. The sample achieved represented the adult (15+) population of the Gambia estimated to be 768,200. Mandinka is the mos ... more
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Playing with Religion in Digital Games

Heidi A. Campbell, Gregory Price Grieve (eds.)
Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press (2014), ix, 301 pp.
"Shaman, paragon, God-mode: modern video games are heavily coded with religious undertones. From the Shinto-inspired Japanese video game 'Okami' to the internationally popular 'The Legend of Zelda' and 'Halo', many video games rely on religious themes and symbols to drive the narrative and frame the ... more
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Breaking the Isolation: Access to Information and Media Among Migrant Domestic Workers in Jordan and Lebanon

Elizabeth Frantz
Open Society Foundations (2014), 37 pp.
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The Handbook of Media Audiences

Virginia Nightingale (ed.)
Malden, Mass. et al.: Wiley Blackwell (2014), xiii, 540 pp.
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Estudio cuantitativo sobre consumo televisivo y radial en niños, niñas y adolescentes

Lima: Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (2014), 43 pp.
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Performing Patriotic Citizenship: Zimbabwean Diaspora and Their Online Newspaper Reading Practices

Tendai Chari
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 6, issue 1 (2014), pp. 91-110
"This article focuses on the psycho-social dimension of the diaspora through an examination of the online news consumption practices of the Zimbabwean diaspora. The objective is to contribute on theoretical debates about the way in which the diaspora imagine their citizenship in the digital age. Dat ... more
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Audience Research Methodologies: Between Innovation and Consolidation

Geoffroy Patriarche, Helena Bilandzic, Jakob Linaa Jensen, Jelena Jurišic (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge; cost - European Cooperation in Science and Technology (2014), xii, 256 pp.
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Youth-Generated Media

Joe F. Khalil
In: The Handbook of Development Communication and Social Change
Karin Gwinn Wilkins, Thomas Tufte, Rafael Obregón (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2014), pp. 439-452
"This chapter debates the relationship between youth and media by focusing on communication for social change and gives readers a sense of the history, development, and central concepts of youth-generated media. It offers a comprehensive framework for understanding young people's self-expressive art ... more
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Producing Citizenship in Contexts of Conflict: Citizenship Practices Among Youth Participating in Save the Children’s Media Production Programs in Colombia

Lorenzo Vargas
Montreal: McGill University, Master Thesis (2014), 139 pp.
"This MA thesis explores the emergence of new citizenship practices among youth participating in two school-based media collectives in areas of Colombia marked by violence and conflict. I draw from Rodriguez’s (2001, 2011) citizens’ media theory, which highlights the role of performance in commu ... more
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Television Audiences Across the World: Deconstructing the Ratings Machine

Jérôme Bourdon, Cécile Méadel (eds.)
Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xiv, 274 pp.
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Trust, Influence, and Connectivity: Understanding Information Ecosystems in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas. A Design Research Approach

Panthea Lee
Reboot; Internews (2014), 75 pp.
"This report offers a fresh perspective on the information and media landscape in Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It presents insights into the human impacts of information challenges and articulates opportunities to design development programming. By bringing a ground-level ... more
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Políticas públicas de comunicación y género en América Latina: Un camino por recorrer

Sandra Chaher (comp.)
Buenos Aires: Comunicación para la Igualdad Ediciones; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2014), 99 pp.
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The Stories Women Journalists Tell: Women in Media in South Asia

Geeta Seshu
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Asia-Pacific; South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) (2014), 24 pp.
"The promotion of gender equality among journalists is a key objective of the SAMSN gender project going forward in 2014. The roundtables and the gender networking conference discussed strategies and campaigns that could address the issues faced by women in South Asia. The conference also put forwar ... more
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After the Revolution: Libyan and Tunisian Media Through the People’s Eyes

Najla Dowson-Zeidan, Tim Eaton, Karen Wespieser
London: BBC Media Action (2014), 60 pp.
"Libyans and Tunisians have grown weary of coverage that represents the interests of those who run or fund the channels and consequently place little trust in the media. Perhaps as a result of these limitations, the audiences are savvy and discerning consumers who “shop around” to access informa ... more
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Understanding the Information and Communication Needs Among IDPs in Northern Iraq

Jacobo Quintanilla, Alexandra Sicotte-Levesque, Madara Hettiarachchi
Internews; United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA); World Vision International (2014), 30 pp.
"The key finding of this rapid assessment is that displaced people in northern Iraq live in an information vacuum which is hindering their ability to cope with the catastrophe in which they find themselves. This vacuum has two main origins: lack of access to reliable news and information from the lo ... more