Polite? Engaging? Are Journalists Moderating Their Approach To Online Comments?
Readers debate online: Washington Post’s comments section, March 22 2017. Online comments, still the most widely-used medium for audience participation and public engagement in mainstream news...
View ArticleNo Strings Attached: Funding Independent, Opposition News Sites
Opposition news outlets, usually operating in dangerous conditions, must find new sources of funding while remaining independent. Independent news media operating in repressive regimes must become more...
View ArticleEJO European Media Diary: Research, Events, Funding and Jobs
EJO October diary: pick of recent European journalism research and forthcoming (mostly free) media events, awards, jobs and training…. LATEST RESEARCH Making the most of Twitter: How technological...
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EJO diary: November picks of recent European journalism research and forthcoming (mostly free) media events, awards, jobs and training…. LATEST RESEARCH The 2017 Asia-Pacific Supplementary Digital...
View ArticleA Tough Message for News Organisations: Change or Become Irrelevant
Source: Wikimedia, Shashi Bellamkonda, Matt Brown. CC BY 2.0 It is currently one of the most pressing questions in journalism: how can legacy media successfully master the digital environment and...
View ArticleReport: Have Digital-Born Media Expanded Too Far, Too Fast?
Source: Screenshots Digital-born media companies face a gloomy future: while Google and Facebook see their ad businesses flourish, even the largest digital media companies are struggling to overcome...
View ArticleWe Can Use Robots But We Still Need Journalists
The Panama Papers investigation was a momentous task. The multi-award-winning international collaboration led by German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung was mainly about manpower. Reporters spent an...
View ArticleViolence Against The Media Isn’t New. Here’s Why It Has Now Returned
© Wikimedia Another news outlet has been attacked in the United States. A man rammed his car repeatedly into Fox affiliate KDFW in Dallas, Texas, on Sept. 5. We can now add this to the growing list of...
View ArticleWhat Makes A Journalist Popular On Twitter?
Popularity on social media, especially Twitter, is important for many journalists. This is partly due to the fact that their employers like to see them do well online. A journalist with a strong...
View ArticleEJO wins award for contribution to European journalism culture
The European Journalism Observatory has been awarded the 2019 Günter Wallraff Prize. The EJO won the prize jointly with imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose wife Ensaf Haidar (4th from R)...
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