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Using the BBC College of Journalism website
The challenge of teaching journalist is huge, said Kevin Marsh, editor of the BBC College of Journalism website. Neither the content nor the best way to teach journalism is obvious. As he put it, ‘they say you can teach a...read more ›
Comparing Media Systems
Prof. Mancini’s discussion of the media-politics relationship was organized around three models: the Mediterranean or Polarized Pluralist Model, the North/Central European or Democratic Corporatist Model, and the North Atlantic...read more ›
Oxford seminar explores issues around reporting on terrorism
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) has hosted an international seminar on global security. "Reporting on terrorism" looked at many aspects of global security, and its ramifications for the media,...read more ›
Newspapers and Democracy in the Internet Era: the Italian Case
Carlo De Benedetti, Chairman of Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso and La Repubblica gave the annual Reuters Memorial Lecture at St Anne's College on Monday 23rd November. Read his speech here.Click here for the University's...read more ›
Science and Health in the Media
Ben Goldacre is a medical doctor, a columnist in the Guardian, and a frequent blogger. In his best-selling book 'Bad Science' Goldacre shows how many journalists covering science news do their job badly, sometimes even terribly...read more ›
Press Councils and the Regulation of the Print Media in Southern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa & the World
What have bank bailouts and economic stimulus funds got in common with the erosion of the force and authority of press councils in different countries? Adrian Hadland puts a simple co-relational suggestion: states are getting...read more ›
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Applications now open for Mona Megalli Fellowship 2010-11
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford is looking for suitable candidates for the Mona Megalli Fellowship to be offered within the Reuters Foundation Fellowship Programme at Oxford. The...read more ›
How to Make Money in News: New Business Models for the 21st Century
RISJ Director David Levy attended an Executive session at the Shorenstein Center at Harvard on "How to Make Money in News: New Business Models for the 21st Century," funded by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New...read more ›
Why it is so difficult for media companies to change
‘It’s not about money. Money is the last thing you talk about when you talk about business models.’ This was one of several surprising quotes from Robert Picard during a RISJ presentation on the reasons why so many media...read more ›
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Three new research papers by Reuters Journalism Fellows now online
Three new research papers by Reuters Journalism Fellows are now online: Eleanor Hall, the presenter of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s The World Today, has examined the use of e-campaigning and social networking by...read more ›