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The Impact of Censorship on the Development of the Private Press Industry in Myanmar/ Burma
Kyaw Thu, a journalist from Myanmar/Burma, has written a path-breaking study on how a long history of censorship of the media in his country has affected the nature and quality of the print media and the economic prospects of...read more ›
The Death of Osama bin Laden: Global TV News and Journalistic Detachment
Richard Lawson, an editor and producer at the BBC World Service, has written a compelling and timely study, investigating the way BBC World News, Al Jazeera English and CNN International covered Osama bin Laden's death in May...read more ›
Call for applications from Lebanon, Palestine and Syria for the new Said-Asfari Fellowships for Journalists
We are pleased to announce the creation of a new Said-Asfari Fellowship jointly sponsored by the Asfari Foundation and the Said Foundation. This gives a unique opportunity for journalists from Lebanon, Palestine and Syria...read more ›
The Nine Commandments for Newspapers on Tablet Devices
Jussi Ahlroth, a social and digital media producer at the Finnish Helsingin Sanomat newspaper, has written one of the most comprehensive analyses yet published on the much-discussed iPad, and its potential to help the ailing...read more ›
Former fellow wins prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism
Arijit Sen, a former Reuters fellow 2010-11 and a broadcast journalist with CNN-IBN has been awarded India's prestigious Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism for the second successive year. Arijit...read more ›
Does the watchdog bark? The European Union, the Greek debt crisis, and the press
Cristina Marconi, an Italian print journalist who has worked out of Brussels since 2006, has turned her forensic attention to the role that the press in Europe has played, or has failed to play, in holding EU institutions to...read more ›
A reporting disaster? The interdependence of media and aid agencies in a competitive compassion market
Monika Kalcsics, a freelance radio journalist and producer for the Austrian broadcaster ORF who has also worked as an emergency aid worker for the Caritas network, has chosen to examine the often fraught relationship between...read more ›
The Ordinary Reader in the History of Business Newspapers: A misunderstanding
Iuliana Roibu, a Romanian business journalist working for BUSINESS Magazin in Bucharest, has written an engaging study on the role of the business print media in informing the general citizen. In her paper...read more ›
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Marginal on the Map: Hidden wars and hidden media in northeast India
Arijit Sen, an Indian television journalist working for CNN-IBN, has written a provocative study on the media coverage of the various conflicts in the north-eastern region of his country which is designed to explain and challenge...read more ›
The post-journalist’s toolbox – trends in digital storytelling
Beyond the much feared crisis of information, we are actually witnessing the appearance of a great number of initiatives and projects which attempt to keep last century’s journalism values alive (though with many economic...read more ›