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Tag Archives: Journalism
May 11 2013
Women in Journalism – diversity and stereotypes (panel video)
Leave a commentWhat happens to journalism when there are more women involved? It should create much more badly needed diversity. Yet, the pressure to conform to certain stereotypes means that the creative impact may not be as great as it should be. … Continue reading
Posted by: May 11, 2013
Tagged with: bigotry, events, gender, Journalism, Perugia, sexism, women
Apr 6 2013
Italian Journalism: the Real Loser in the Italian Elections (guest blog)
Leave a commentThe Italian general elections held in February resulted in parliamentary deadlock, and debates of who were the winners and losers still continue. Partito Democratico (PD), the centre-left coalition led by Pierluigi Bersani, and the Popolo della Libertà (PDL) party of … Continue reading
Posted by: April 6, 2013
Tagged with: Beppe Grillo, guest blog, Italy, Jacopo Genovese, Journalism, news media, objectivity, standards
Mar 14 2013
Newsmaking in the Twittersphere – some new international data on how journalism flows through the microblog network (guest blog) #twitter
Leave a commentMarco Toledo Bastos is a man with a lot of data on Twitter and how it is used as a stream for accessing news from mainstream journalism brands in a variety of countries. He is a visiting research research fellow at … Continue reading
Posted by: March 14, 2013
Tagged with: europe, germany, guest blog, Journalism, microblog, News, social media, spain, twitter, UK
Mar 5 2013
What Good Is Twitter? (for public service journalism?) New Polis Report
Leave a commentHow can journalists working in public service newsrooms use social media to improve the quality of their work? Polis has a new report out by EBU Fellow Nadja Hahn that asks, What Use Is Twitter? This research paper is a … Continue reading
Posted by: March 5, 2013
Tagged with: EBU, Journalism, News, Online, Public Service Broadcasting, Public Service Media, Reports, skills, social media, twitter
Mar 3 2013
Saving Journalism: how far we have come in five years and where we must go now
Leave a comment[[Don't forget to sign up for our free annual international journalism conference on April 5th - details and tickets here]] These are the notes from a talk I gave to a mixture of Spanish academics, journalists and students at the … Continue reading
Posted by: March 3, 2013
Tagged with: broadcasting, Business Model, free newspapers, Future, future of news, history, institutions, Journalism, local press, media econmics, Networked journalism, newspapers, newsrooms, predictions, SuperMedia
Feb 15 2013
The €uro Crisis in the Press – we’re launching a comparative study
Leave a commentOver the past four years the European sovereign debt crisis has significantly affected the fortunes of many European citizens, but to what extent do they share an understanding of Europe, the crisis and its solutions? An interdisciplinary group of researchers … Continue reading
Posted by: February 15, 2013
Tagged with: comparative, crisis, economic, euro, europe, Journalism, LSE, News, news media, press, Research, study
Feb 13 2013
A strategic approach to the new threats and opportunities for Public Service Media
Leave a commentPublic Service Media like the rest of the industry is facing a tough time across Europe. In the Netherlands the government has ordered a wholesale restructuring as well as deep budget reductions. It’s a moment for the NPO to think … Continue reading
Posted by: February 13, 2013
Tagged with: AUdience, BSkyB, Business Model, Citizen, Hilversum, Journalism, Lectures, Media economics, Mumsnet, Netherlands, OPen Journalism, propublica, Public, public service, Public Service Broadcasting, Public Service Media, Sky News, speech, Strategy, talks
Dec 19 2012
An oration for Nick Davies’ Honorary Degree ceremony at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Leave a commentThis was the text of my speech for Nick Davies at the Honorary Degree ceremony at LSE, proposed by the Department of Media and Communications. Director, ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to propose Nick Davies for the award of … Continue reading
Posted by: December 19, 2012
Tagged with: events, Guardian, Journalism, nick davies
Dec 12 2012
Can journalism count as an academic research output?
1 CommentJournalism can and should count as an academic research output but it depends on what kind of journalism and what kind of research*. Journalism by its nature is provisional, topical and functional. Academic research is supposed to be considered, comprehensive … Continue reading
Posted by: December 12, 2012
Tagged with: academe, academy, Dissemination, education, Impact, Journalism, platforms, REF, Research, training, university
Nov 10 2012
George Entwistle is gone but how to rebuild confidence in the BBC?
3 CommentsThe fact that George Entwistle has resigned is good news for the BBC – although a personally devastating decision for one honourable individual.* The real problem at the BBC right now is not trust, it’s confidence. In the long-term trust … Continue reading
Posted by: November 10, 2012
Tagged with: BBC, Chris Patten, David Leigh, DG, Director General, Entwistle, Journalism, Mark Thompson, newsnight, PSB, public sector broadcasting, Scandal, standards
