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- Mass media in sub-Saharan Africa (1995)
- Media in Sudan at a crossroads: assessment and outline of a strategy for media support (2007)
- News media in the Arab world: a study of 10 Arab and Muslim countries (2013)
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Media reform in Tunisia: a volatile process
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 25 pp.
"The halting progress of the Tunisian media reform reflects the uncertainty and vulnerability of the political reform. As Professor of Communication and Democracy Katrin Voltmer contends, emerging media systems are unique types that are a blend of inherited structures, the constraints of the transit...
Palestine territories media landscape guide
CDAC Network
(2022), 20 pp.
"This Media Landscape Guide provides a snapshot of the media in the Palestinian territories. It includes information on audiences, content producers and languages associated with the media and examines the communications culture and preferences of different groups in the community. The guide gives a...
Mediensysteme in Deutschland und Russland: Handbuch
Köln:
Herbert von Halem Verlag
(2022), 361 pp., diagr., tables, bibliogr. p.322-344
ISBN 978-3-86962-263-7 (print); 978-3-86962-264-4 (pdf)
"Das Buch besteht aus zwei Teilen. Der erste enthält Stichwortartikel zu den Themenbereichen Presse, Radio, Fernsehen, Online-Medien, Agenturen und Medien im Allgemeinen. Im zweiten Teil werden Datentabellen und Grafiken präsentiert, die sich vor allem auf das Jahr 2015 beziehen. Dabei werden sowo...
Media reform during Ethiopia’s political transition
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 25 pp.
"The media reform process in Ethiopia’s political transition has made significant improvements to the policy, legal, and regulatory frameworks. If institutionalized and implemented with robust stakeholder engagement, the reform could help build a sustainable, vibrant, independent, and viable media...
TV y radio en cifras 2022
Lima:
Consejo Consultivo de Radio y Televisión (CONCORTV)
(2022), 31 pp., many tables
"Informe sobre los principales indicadores de la radio y televisión en el Perú. Datos del número de estaciones, número de titulares, estaciones según finalidad, titulares de televisión y radio estatales, y situación de los Códigos de Ética de las estaciones de televisión y radio, proporcio...
Comprehending media systems for media development
Dortmund:
Forum Medien und Entwicklung (FOME); MEDAS21
(2022), 29 pp., bibliogr. p.23-29
ISSN 2748-9426
CC BY
"Media development assistance and media systems research are intricately connected: by describing, assessing, and attempting to change them, media development actors produce knowledge about media systems and directly impact them. This research review explores the intersections of academic media syst...
Assessment of media development in Sudan 2019-2020: based on UNESCO's media development indicators
Paris:
UNESCO
(2022), 107 pp.
ISBN 978-92-3-100569-5
CC BY-SA
"The research data reveal that Sudan at the time had at least 10 media-related laws in place that do not meet international standards. At the same time, the country had the benefit of an infrastructure of 30 institutions offering media education and training. Sudan has an opportunity to restructure ...
Assessment of media development in Malawi: based on UNESCO's media development indicators
Paris:
UNESCO
(2022), 157 pp.
ISBN 978-92-3-100566-4
CC BY-SA
"Malawi has seen an exponential growth of its media, both in quality and quantity. For example, there were only two broadcasting stations at the start of the 1990s, while Malawi has increased this over the years to 57 radio stations and 14 television broadcasters. Although the plurality of Malawi’...
Assessment of media development in The Gambia: based on UNESCO's media development indicators
Paris:
UNESCO
(2022), 86 pp.
ISBN 978-92-3-100550-3
CC BY-SA
"Although some planned reforms announced since 2017 concerning the rights to freedom of expression and others are yet to be finalized, the report finds that the media environment has improved considerably since the new government came into power. In the context of a rising internet penetration rate,...
Assessment of media development in Kenya: based on UNESCO's media development indicators
Paris:
UNESCO
(2022), 103 pp., bibliogr. p.94-103
ISBN 978-92-3-100560-2
CC BY-SA
"1. Government should implement the Access to Information Act 2016 speedily and fully. This would help realize the Right of Access to Information and promote a culture of transparency, openness and accountability among public officials.2. The Information and Communications Act should be revised ...
African Media Barometer: Namibia 2022
Windhoek:
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
(2022), 83 pp.
ISBN 978-99916-991-4-1
CC BY-NC-SA
"On the surface, Namibia’s stellar reputation as the beacon of media freedom remains intact, but the role of the Fourth Estate in speaking truth to power is gradually being eroded as state officials become increasingly intolerant of the media in Namibia. The perceptible decline in the media landsc...
Sudan’s brief, fragile reform window (2019–2021)
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 32 pp.
Media reform during Ethiopia’s political transition
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 8 pp.
"For most of its modern history, the news media in Ethiopia have been a tool for government control. But 2018 brought a wave of optimism to Africa’s second most populous nation. Anti-government protests forced the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) to undertake majo...
Media reform in Tunisia: a volatile process
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 8 pp.
"President Saied’s moves to undermine constitutional governance and Tunisia’s parliament pose a major challenge for further media reforms. Yet, should the political environment prove enabling, foreign donors, media assistance organizations, and other stakeholders should prioritize working with l...
Media assistance in Burma’s reform decade
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 35 pp.
"Using the coup as a vantage point, interviewees for this report were asked to reflect on three main questions: What have we learned about past media reform efforts? With hindsight, what are the legacies, best practices, and lessons learned? With a view to the future, what does the media’s respons...
Belarus media landscape guide
CDAC Network
(2022), 21 pp.
"This Media Landscape Guide was produced in January 2022. It provides a snapshot of the media at this time in Belarus. It provides an analysis of the recent shocks to the media landscape and an overview of the different types of media and information sources available for Belarusians: digital media ...
Long-term investments pay dividends in Ukraine
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 27 pp.
"International assistance actors have played an important role in supporting media reforms in Ukraine. Their long-term, continuous efforts planted the seeds for groundbreaking media environment changes during Ukraine’s democratic transition. International donors’ sustained engagement in Ukraine ...
Afghanistan media landscape guide
Quick overview
CDAC Network
(2022), 24 pp.
"This Media Landscape Guide provides a snapshot of the media in Afghanistan, including the audiences, the producers, the preferences of different groups in the community, the communications culture, and the languages associated with the media. It gives an insight into the role of media in developmen...
Long-term investments pay dividends in Ukraine
Washington, DC:
Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA)
(2022), 8 pp.
"Since gaining independence after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine has lurched along an unsteady path toward accountable democratic governance. Yet despite the country's volatile politics and the escalating conflict with Russia leading up to the full.scale invasion of Ukraine in ...
Retos metodológicos en el estudio del sistema de medios informativos en el Perú
Cuadernos.info, volume , issue 50 (2021), pp. 1-21
CC BY-SA
"Un sistema de medios informativos sólido es crucial para enfrentar diversos tipos de crisis. No obstante, caracterizar dichos sistemas en países latinoamericanos plantea dilemas propios de una institucionalización estructuralmente débil, de procesos de modernización acelerados o en curso. Nues...
