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New Resource: Diversity In Media and Media Management

New Resource: Diversity In Media and Media Management

The Institute of Journalism and Communication Research (IJK) Hanover, Germany published a new Handbook on Diversity in Media and Media Management based on the work of eight students from a Master’s class called "Diversity in Media Management".

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<strong>Struggling for the Truth in the Balkans </strong>

Struggling for the Truth in the Balkans 

The general lack of balanced discussion in the media in the Balkans deprives the public of accurate information and damages professional journalism.

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<strong>Are celebrity lawsuits against the media changing the future o...

Are celebrity lawsuits against the media changing the future o...

DMG Media is home to one of the biggest online news sites in the UK, as well as its daily newspaper.

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Disclosing Police Conduct with Journalists Does Not Stop Structural Pr...

Disclosing Police Conduct with Journalists Does Not Stop Structural Pr...

Should police officers be transparent and disclose their associations with journalists? It’s a question that addresses the concept of accountability, both for the police force and the press.

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To Achieve Better Representation of Black Media Professionals, the Med...

To Achieve Better Representation of Black Media Professionals, the Med...

For many Black journalists in the UK, Black History Month is no different to any other month in the calendar year apart from the additional hashtag highlighting the work of Black people in the country and beyond.

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Despite Giorgia Meloni’s Rhetoric New Media Voices Are Emerging in I...

Despite Giorgia Meloni’s Rhetoric New Media Voices Are Emerging in I...

Italy’s new far right government is not reflective of the Italian society. The growth of new voices and the emergence of new media projects have created a collective movement which is building space in the Italian media context.

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Training the Next Generation of Media Professionals at the University ...

Training the Next Generation of Media Professionals at the University ...

As the new academic year starts, graduates from the MA Diversity and the Media developed by Media Diversity Institute in collaboration with the University of Westminster, are sharing their experiences by reminiscing about their time as students in the course.

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The British Crown’s Colonial Legacy and the Media Debate in the ...

The British Crown’s Colonial Legacy and the Media Debate in the ...

Academics, journalists, and activists from Britain, and beyond, are calling for a different conversation on history. This conversation should be safe from sanitising popular culture approaches in the style of Downton Abbey or The Crown.

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Does Meta Feel Pressured to Deliver on Their Diversity Goals?  

Does Meta Feel Pressured to Deliver on Their Diversity Goals?  

The results of the report show a prevalent and quite familiar fact in the tech industry – like most other IT companies, the Meta employees are predominantly white and male. Though, Meta’s efforts to overcome this cannot be denied.

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Women’s Trauma and Sexual Violence at the Centre of the Italian Elec...

Women’s Trauma and Sexual Violence at the Centre of the Italian Elec...

Everything suggests, unfortunately, that this relationship between flawed coverage and ruthless propaganda will occur more and more often.

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Gamergate’s Toxic Remnants Still Target Women in Digital Spaces

Gamergate’s Toxic Remnants Still Target Women in Digital Spaces

Understanding how a phenomenon like Gamergate transpired starts by realizing some of the inherent inequities in video game culture and working toward dismantling them to usher in a better future for players and developers alike.

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Alex Jones and the Horrible Impact Conspiracy Theories Can Have on Div...

Alex Jones and the Horrible Impact Conspiracy Theories Can Have on Div...

Conspiracy theorists and people who spread fake news often aim at people of color to promote their baseless claims. What role does racism play in these conspiracy theories and fake news stories?

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