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The politics of corruption and the media in Africa

Helge Rønning

Journal of African media studies, volume 1, issue 1 (2009), pp. 155-171

"This paper explores the linkages between debates about corruption and the role of the media in Africa. It advances arguments about how citizens in Africa encounter corruption – both grand and petty – and how they perceive it, as well as factors that may contribute to the development of corrupt ... more

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Best practices of journalism in Asia

Eric Loo

Singapore: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2009), xvi, 172 pp., illustr.

"The book’s narrative structure intentionally uses minimal theoretical academic abstractions. Instead, it adopts a pragmatic approach – journalistic to an extent – to speculate what works best for journalists in Asia given the political constraints and resource limitations that many are compel... more

Qualitätssicherung in der Weiterbildung internationaler Journalisten: Studie zum konzeptionellen und strategischen Vorgehen für PM+E-Maßnahmen

Susanne Fengler; Sandra Voglreiter; Judith Pies; Marlene Stube

Berlin; Dortmund: Internationales Institut für Journalismus (IIJ) Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung (InWEnt); Erich-Brost-Institut (2009), 43 pp., illustr., tables, bibliogr. p.34-37

"Ziel der hier vorgelegten Studie ist es,– analog der Vorgaben des PriME-Handbuchs 2008 von InWEnt,– gemäß der Kriterien für Evaluation von Entwicklungszusammenarbeit nach OECD-DAC,– unter Rückgriff auf angelsächsische Modelle für PM+E im Bereich der Medienentwicklungszusamme... more

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Radio journalism

Guy Starkey; Andrew Crisell

Los Angeles; London: Sage (2009), 173 pp., bibliogr. p.160-167, index

ISBN 978-1-4129-3014-7; 978-1-4129-3015-4

"'Radio Journalism' combines an awareness of theory and practice in order to explore what makes radio reporting distinctive, and demonstrates its continuing importance in the news landscape." (Publisher)

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Digging deeper: a guide for investigative journalists in the Balkans

Sheila S. Coronel

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"This handbook offers an insight into a set of investigative practices that will make your first steps into this exciting and demanding discipline, easier. You will find the elements that we consider to be the most important aspects of investigative journalistic work, along with numerous examples an... more

Historical dictionary of journalism

Ross Allan Eaman

Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press (2009), xliii, 387p., chronol. p.xii-xliii, bibliogr. p.307-385

ISBN 978-0-8108-6289-0 (ebook); 0-8108-6075-9 (hbk)

"This Historical Dictionary of Journalism shows both sides of the picture. The dictionary presents entries on some of the finest newspapers as well as those of lesser repute, many exceptional journalists as well as others the profession would rather forget, major advances such as investigative repor... more

SkillCity master trainers manual on investigative journalism with a focus on accountability and transparency in Afghanistan

Wali Zahid

Kabul: Saba Media Organisation (2009), 143 pp.

"This guide, compiled with the most updated sources at the time of going to press in early 2009, will take you step by step towards becoming an effective investigative journalist, gaining and practicing the necessary skills and thus gaining the self-confidence required to do a job that is both effec... more

Media training trends and practices in Nepal: a status report

Shekhar Parajulee; Devraj Humagain; Arjun Panthi; Harshaman Maharjan

Kathmandu: Martin Chautari (2009), vii, 62 pp., abbrev. p.iv-v

"Martin Chautari (MC) has been researching various aspects of Nepali media for almost a decade now. In this study, MC’s focus is on one of the major components of the media sector in Nepal, namely, media training, a subject which has so far been neglected by academics and other researchers. In thi... more

Versión beta: tendencias de la prensa y el periodismo del siglo XXI en Venezuela

Carlos Delgado Flores

Caracas: Libros de El Nacional; Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (2008), 214 pp., diagr., bibliogr. p.208-214

ISBN 978-980-244-555-4

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El observador de medios de comunicación en América Latina: prensa, ciudadanía y democracia en Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela

Eduardo Zukernik (ed.)

Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2008), 192 pp., many tables

ISBN 978-987-1285-13-6

"Los enfoques de agenda setting, de network society y de public sphere constituyen el marco teórico básico para el abordaje metodológico y posterior desarrollo de “El Observador de Medios de Comunicación en América Latina” que presentamos. El Observador analiza la agenda de los principales ... more

Journalismuskultur: zur Dimensionierung eines zentralen Konstrukts der kulturvergleichenden Journalismusforschung

Thomas Hanitzsch

Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 55, issue 3 (2007), pp. 372-389

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"Trotz der zunehmenden Bedeutung von Journalismuskultur als heuristisches Denkwerkzeug vor allem für die komparative und kultursoziologisch motivierte Journalismusforschung hat eine theoretische Auseinandersetzung mit diesem Konzept bislang kaum stattgefunden. Der vorliegende Beitrag versucht diese... more

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Corruption in emergencies: what role(s) for media? Report from U4 working meeting 30 May, 2006

Gemma Mortensen

Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI); Utstein Anti-Corruption Resource Centre (U4) (2006), 32 pp.

"As part of a broader analysis of corruption in emergencies, the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre initiated a dialogue on the role(s) of the media. On 30 May 2006, a working meeting held at NORAD offices in Oslo brought together donors, NGOs and journalists, including media practitioners from Sri ... more

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Retelling the news in Central Europe: Western journalism as democratic discourse

James Miller

In: Nationalist myths and modern media: contested identities in the age of globalization

J. H. Brinks; Stella Rock; Edward Timms (eds.)

London: Tauris (2006), pp. 39-54

"This paper has shown that media assistance donors to Central Europe misplaced their emphasis on the trainign of journalistic craft skills as a principal means of introducing what they rather uncritically called 'democratic journalism' to post-Communist societies. There are many narrative choices in... more

Arabisches Satelliten-Nachrichtenfernsehen: Entwicklungsgeschichte, Strukturen und Folgen für die Konfliktberichterstattung aus dem Nahen und Mittleren Osten

Oliver Hahn

Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft, volume 53, issue 44987 (2005), pp. 241-260

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"Dieser Beitrag liefert einen Überblick über die Entwicklungsgeschichte und Strukturen der arabischen Satelliten-Nachrichtenfernsehsender Al-Jazeera, Abu Dhabi TV und Al-Arabiya sowie des arabischsprachigen US-Auslandsfernsehens Al-Hurra und fragt nach ihren Folgen für die Konfliktberichterstattu... more

Handbuch Journalismus und Medien

Siegfried Weischenberg; Hans J. Kleinsteuber; Bernhard Pörksen (eds.)

Konstanz: UVK (2005), 500 pp.

ISBN 3-89669-429-4

"Ein Fachlexikon zum Journalismus, den Medien sowie den jeweiligen wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen und theoretischen Ansätzen legen die 3 an der Universität Hamburg arbeitenden Medienwissenschaftler zusammen mit 100 weiteren namhaften Autoren in 114 Beiträgen vor, die weitgehend nach bewährtem ... more

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Women and media in the Middle East: power through self-expression

Naomi Sakr (ed.)

London; New York: Tauris (2004), viii, 248 pp., bibliogr. p.228-240, index

"Is today’s changing media landscape in the Middle East empowering women? This is the first book to address the dynamics of media ecology and women’s advancement in the contemporary Middle East. The book spans both the region and media forms, from Iran’s women’s press, via Maghrebi women fil... more

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Manual for media trainers: a learner-centred approach

Drew McDaniel; Duncan H. Brown

Kuala Lumpur: Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) (2001), x, 133 pp., illustr.

ISBN 983-408-36-02

"This manual is intended for persons whose media organization has asked them to plan and present training programs. Our main concern is with programs where employees are taken out of their normal assignments to attend activities aimed at helping them learn new skills or develop their existing skills... more

The writer's reference guide to Spanish

David William Foster; Daniel Altamiranda; Carmen de Urioste

Austin: University of Texas Press (1999), vii, 274 pp., bibliogr. p.263-268, index

ISBN 0-292-72512-4 (pbk)

"This reference guide provides comprehensive information on how the Spanish language is copyedited for publication. The book covers these major areas: language basics: capitalization, word division, spelling, and punctuation; language conventions: abbreviations, professional and personal titles, nam... more

Estudio comunicacional del periódico Presencia de La Paz

Enrique Echeverria Barrera

La Paz: Thesis Departamento de Ciencias de la Comunicación Universidad Católica Boliviana (1975), 111 pp.

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