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REPORT: Global press trends
Newspapers generated an estimated US$ 168 billion in circulation and advertising revenue in 2015. Ninety billion dollars (53 percent) came from print and digital circulation, while $ 78 billion came...
View ArticleCFP: Funding and management in the convergence era
The special issue of International Journal on Media Management is calling for papers on the topic “Funding and Media Management in the Convergence Era”. The special issue aims to showcase research that...
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ARTICLE: Televised debates in parliamentary democracies
Much of the research on televised debates focus on the US, but there is also a distinctive type of debates in parliamentary democracies. A new article by Nick Anstead of London School of Economics and...
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REPORT: Swedish media in a continued change
A new edition of MediaSverige, a statistical overview of Sweden’s media is now available. This year’s MediaSverige is a simple presentation, consisting mainly of statistical tables and short...
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New issue: Media and communication in BRICS countries
A new special section of the International Journal of Communication has been published. The section’s theme is “Building the BRICS: Media, Nation Branding and Global Citizenship”, focusing on media...
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ARTICLE: Control of information and digital censorship in Turkey
Ruling elites in Turkey try to control the flow of information and to establish a relationship with digital intermediaries similar to their relationship with the mainstream media, states a new study....
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ARTICLE: News agency ANP greatly influences online news in the Netherlands
The news agency Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANP) has become a more influential gatekeeper in political news in the Netherlands. A new article looking at the political coverage in print and online...
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ARTICLE: Journalism itself struggles with mediatization
Journalism becomes more dependent on and more vulnerable to public attention targeted to itself. A new article by Risto Kunelius and Esa Reunanen of the University of Tampere studies the concept of...
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ARTICLE: Two-way news flow between China and United States
There was an increasing flow of information from the USA to China about Beijing’s air pollution issues, states a new study. The article by Ran Duan and Bruno Takahashi of Michican State University...
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ARTICLE: A model for transnational journalism cultures
A new article by Lea Hellmueller of Texas Tech University examines gatekeeping in a transnational context of journalism cultures from a theoretical point of view. Traditionally the research on...
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ARTICLE: Freedom of expression facing challenges
Many changes in the media landscape are challenging freedom of expression, states a new article by Eva-Maria Svensson and Maria Edström of the University of Gothenburg. The article analyses different...
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ARTICLE: News startups and freelancers providing global journalism
As many legacy news organizations have closed down their foreign reporting bureaus, freelancer correspondents are taking their places in a new kind of global journalism. The article by Lea Hellmueller...
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ARTICLE: Online news startups struggled more in France compared to US
What explains the different development of online news startups in different locations? The new study by Matthew Powers of the University of Washington and Sandra Vera Zambrano of Universidad...
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ARTICLE: Media influence on Pakistani society
Pakistan’s media industry has experienced a rapid transition from government-controlled to commercial broadcasting, write Lawrence Pintak, of Washington State University, Brian J. Bowe, of Western...
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ARTICLE: No clear country clusters in risks to PSM
In terms of risks to public service media’s independence, European countries do not fit neatly in categorizations such as that of Daniel Hallin and Paolo Mancini (2004), writes Maja Šimunjak of...
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VIDEO: Media landscape in Japan and creating alternative ecosystems
We interviewed Shin Mizukoshi, a Professor of Media Studies at the Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies at the University of Tokyo. He talks to us about the current media landscape in Japan,...
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ARTICLE: Global superplayers affect media diversity
The global platforms in search engines, content aggregation and social media are challenging long-standing regulatory systems of media. How can media pluralism be studied and assessed in the age of...
View ArticleCFP: European media cultures during the Cold War
A symposium on European media cultures during the Cold War is looking for paper submissions. The event will take place in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, USA, on the 30th of March and the 1st of April of 2017....
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REPORT: US papers fall into the hands of investment groups
Large numbers of small and mid-sized newspapers in the US are being bought off by investment groups for short term profit, a new report from the University of North Carolina’s School of Media and...
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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly: Google news, sharing and political...
New issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly is now published. The issue consists of a collection of research articles and a pile of book reviews. The magazine is divided in themes such...
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