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Employment Conditions of Journalists in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia - Regional Report
Bucureçti (RO): Center for Independent Journalism; South-East European Partnership for Media Development (2015), 23 pp.
"A crowded and rather poor media market, unable to secure the sustainability of media operations, a high level of job insecurity making the journalists vulnerable to political and economic pressures and – more often than not – leading to self-censorship – are some of the conclusions [...] The
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Making Secondary Trauma a Primary Issue: A Study of Eyewitness Media and Vicarious Trauma on the Digital Frontline
Istanbul: Eyewitness Media Hub (2015), 69 pp.
"The rapid and incredible growth of eyewitness media (also known as user-generated content or UGC) has led to the emergence of a new cadre of journalists, humanitarian and human rights professionals whose job it is to seek out, verify and edit the most disturbing and traumatic raw images captured by
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Gender in the Myanmar Media Landscape. First Study: Yangon and Beyond
Stockholm: Fojo Media Institute (2015), 30 pp.
"Although female media practitioners are well-represented in newsrooms making up for over 50% of staff on average, media institutions remain male dominated on levels of decision making. This results in two main challenges for women within the industry: a lack of opportunity to advance their careers
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"Premier jalon de ce programme, cette étude, réalisée pour le compte de l’IPGL et de l’ABR par une équipe de 6 consultants locaux et internationaux, dresse un état des lieux du paysage médiatique des trois zones concernées. Il met en évidence des différences majeures entre les trois esp
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"This book is an attempt to address obstacles to a democratic development of media systems in the countries of South East Europe by mapping patterns of corrupt relations and practices in media policy development, media ownership and financing, public service broadcasting, and journalism as a profess
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Silencing Mexico: A Study of Influences on Journalists in the Northern States
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 19, issue 1 (2014), pp. 108-131
"During President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa’s administration, the military was called on to confront organized crime, and dozens of journalists were killed in Mexico. Attacks on journalists have continued under the new administration. This study focuses on the erosion of the democratic institution
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"Offiziell haben wir Meinungsfreiheit"
Message, issue 4 (2014), pp. 76-79
"Farida Nekzad leitet die Nachrichtenagentur Wakht in Afghanistan. Im Message-Interview erklärt sie, unter welchen Gefahr Journalistinnen in ihrem Land arbeiten und welche Medien Warlords bevorzugen." (Einleitung)
Journalism in Syria: Impossible Job?
Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2013), 33 pp.
With Open Voices: Collection of News Stories Written by Independent Journalists in Cuba = Con Voz Abierta: Colección de noticias escritas por periodistas independientes en Cuba
London; Washingtion, DC: Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR) (2013), 279 pp.
"This book is a collection of articles by a group of Cuban journalists who completed a course on the international standards of journalism. Each text opens a window onto the changes and contradictions in which Cuban society is immersed. A reporter’s keen eye reveals the subtleties which lie within
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Starving the Messenger: A Study of Journalists’ Conditions of Service in Malawi
Journal of Development and Communication Studies, volume 2, issue 2-3 (2013), pp. 301-311
"This study used in-depth interviews to investigate the conditions of service and welfare of journalists in Malawi. It found that while the Media Council of Malawi code of professional ethics and standards and in-house policies expected the best out the journalists, the majority of the journalists,
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Challenges and Dangers of Reporting in a Tumultuous Border Region: How Journalists at the 'El Paso Times' Deal with the Violence in Neighboring Ciudad Juarez
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, volume 90, issue 2 (2013), pp. 331-346
"Journalists at the El Paso Times routinely cover violence in neighboring Ciudad Juarez, where thousands of men, women, and children have been murdered in recent years. Utilizing border theory and research involving journalists and trauma, this qualitative newsroom study examines how journalists at
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Reciprocity and risk in the work and lives of Kinshasa's TV journalists
Journal of African Cultural Studies, volume 25, issue 1 (2013), pp. 57-71
"Just like in many other sub-Saharan African countries, Kinshasa's media world has opened up in the mid 1990s. Especially since 2002, local TV stations have been mushrooming. This has not only led to a proliferation of media productions, but it has also enlarged the terrain of local journalists, in
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Hilfe für Journalisten in Not: Bericht zum internationalen Tag des Flüchtlings
Berlin: Reporter ohne Grenzen (2012), 9 pp.
"Durch ein vom Europäischen Flüchtlingsfonds (EFF) gefördertes einjähriges Projekt hat Reporter ohne Grenzen erstmals versucht, mehr über die Lebenssituation von nach Deutschland geflohenen Journalisten oder Bloggern in Erfahrung zu bringen. Dabei ging es vor allem darum, welche konkreten Probl
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Qualitätsjournalismus
Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, volume 62, issue 29-31 (2012), 46 pp.
"Freie und unabhängige Medien sind für das Funktionieren einer demokratischen Gesellschaft unerlässlich. Sie informieren, erklären, ordnen ein, bieten verschiedene Meinungen, aktivieren, kurz: Sie helfen, demokratische Öffentlichkeit herzustellen. Zudem haben sie eine wichtige Kontrollfunktion
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Gender Pay Gap in Journalism: Wage Indicator Global Report 2012
Amsterdam; Brussels; Bratislava: Wage Indicator Foundation; International Federation of Journalists (IFJ); Central European Labour Studies Institute (CELSI) (2012), 18 pp.
"The main purpose of the first Wage Indicator Global Wage Report – Gender Pay Gap in Journalism is to compare international and gender wage differentials for the journalist workforce. In addition to wages comparison, other important areas of journalists’ employment are studied, namely: (a) emplo
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Medios de comunicación en el estado plurinacional: Una reflexión desde el gremio de los periodistas sobre las relaciones expuestas y subyacentes del poder político constituido y los medios de comunicación en su función informativa
La Paz: Asociación de Periodistas de La Paz (APLP); Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2012), 85 pp.
The Campus and the Newsroom: Papua New Guinean Media in Education Profile
In: Communication, Culture & Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu Tok Wanem?
Madang: DWU Press, Divine Word University (2011), pp. 205-217
"A 'typical' Papua New Guinean journalist is more likely to be female (very marginally), single, under the age of 29, with about five years experience, a Tok Pisin [indigenous language] speaker but working on English-language media and to have a university diploma or degree in journalism from either
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An Analysis of the Somali Media Environment
London: BBC World Service Trust (2011), 138 pp.
"In 2006 the BBC World Service Trust (BBC WST), funded by the UK Department for International Development, conducted research into media in 17 countries across sub-Saharan Africa in order to identify priorities for future media development initiatives. A series of African Media Development Initiativ
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Journalists Without Bounds
Beirut: Journalists@journalism.com; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2011), 40, 39 pp.
"This study is the first experimental attempt to identify the family, legal and professional conditions of journalists in Lebanon. But the desire to undertake a comprehensive survey of all journalists working in the media in all Lebanese regions has not been realized for several reasons; the most im
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