In: Digital Journalism, 2021, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 443-460
Information security tools have gained prominence and importance in the journalism field and are now being adopted more frequently by newsrooms and investigative journalists. SecureDrop, an opensource software for operating whistleblowing platforms, is now a common component of the toolboxes of journalists willing to work with stronger levels of security, especially in regard to source...
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In: The Proceedings of the International History of Public Relations Conference, 2015, p. 232-248
The relationship between public relations (PR) and journalism is mostly conceived of as between “interdependent systems” (Grossenbacher, 1986: 730). In this context, Löffelholz mentions evidence of a “co-evolutionary development of journalism and public relations” that “has not to date been systematically pursued” (Löffelholz, 2004: 472; emphasis author's own). To do so would...
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In: Medienheft, 2007, vol. 21. Mai, p. 1-6
Medienjournalismus ist, wenn Journalisten Journalisten beobachten. Doch das ist nach einem anfänglichen Boom in den 90er Jahren und einem markanten Einbruch um die Jahrtausendwende nur noch sporadisch der Fall. Ähnlich dürftig steht es mit der Forschung in diesem Bereich. Neuere Freiburger Fallstudien werfen nun einige Schlaglichter auf die aktuellen Trends.
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In: Discourse, Context & Media, 2021, vol. 44, p. 1-9
Theoretical contributions conceptualizing dialogical processes and structures of mass communication are scattered, hence different disciplines work on the same issues without uniting their potentials. The mediated social communication (MSC) approach developed by German communication scholars and the dialogical network (DN) approach informed by ethnomethodology and conversation analysis share...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2013 ; 2013COM001.
The study focuses on whether and to what extent advertisers may influence the editorial content of free and traditional newspapers in the German part of Switzerland. Fierce competition between media conglomerates and declining newspaper circulation rates aggravate the struggle for financial resources. As a result, advertising is more likely to exert a strong influence on the daily decision...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2007 ; 2007COM006.
Press ombudsmen are particularly visible in Anglo-Saxon countries and in Sweden, but they are also present in most European and Latin American countries. Many studies have been conducted to understand the origins, the role and the effectiveness of Anglo-Saxon ombudsmen but not much was known about ombudsmen active in the rest of the world. On the occasion of the function's 40th anniversary - the...
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