A major challenge in global health communications is making issues resonate with diverse audiences. How can advocates inspire people to take action against health disparities that are geographically and culturally foreign to their own life experiences? One key element is effective use of the power...
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Sweden is a highly connected, internet-savvy country that still has a large newspaper readership and a strong local and regional press. It offers an intriguing test case for studying the impact of media digitization on journalism and democracy.
Posted in: Europe, Media & Arts
Topics: digital media, Henrik Ornebring, journalism, mapping digital media, social media, Sweden
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As new competitors for the public's attention emerge online, what will happen to investigative journalism?
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To function as a free society and to hold government and its leaders accountable, Haitians need media that conveys facts and the background to make sense of them.
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Turkmenistan has large gas reserves and a shoddy human rights record. Does the European Union stand to gain or lose by engaging with this country?
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With the decline of traditional media forms and the rise of information overload, how do we help Western audiences notice or care about what's happening in, say, Madagascar or Malaysia?
Posted in: Africa, Media & Arts, United States
Topics: digital media, Ethan Zuckerman, Internet, journalism, Laura Brahm, Madagascar, Malaysia, video
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Journalists are asking readers to help shine a light on the processes that BP is using to make Gulf Coast communities whole again in the wake of the massive oil spill.
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Karen Gadbois started a blog to document the homes and buildings being torn down after the Katrina disaster. As she dug deeper, she uncovered corruption in a program intended to help New Orleanians renovate their damaged homes.
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At last week’s Council of Europe conference "Safeguards for Free Media: Promoting Effective Guarantees for Freedom of Expression in the South Caucasus, Moldova and Ukraine," the timidity of Council officials was much in evidence.
Posted in: Europe, Governance & Accountability, Media & Arts
Topics: Council of Europe, democracy, journalism, Mark Thompson, OSCE
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OSI's David Holiday spoke with the editor of El Faro about his recent exclusive interview with a former death squad member who participated in the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero, one of the most shocking crimes in the modern history of El Salvador.