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"There are lots of handbooks for journalists on climate change, so why do we need another one? Getting the Message Across, Reporting on Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific: A Handbook for Journalists has been customized for journalists to tell the climate change story ... more
"Video Volunteers is trying to make use of mobile journalism as part of its community media operations. As part of this, VV is also trying to popularise the concept of mobile journalism among NGOS, mass movement organisations and students. The main aims of VV’s mobile journalism program are: 1. To ... more
"This practical guide on gender sensitivity and inclusivity is designed specifically with the working journalist in mind and to prompt the practitioner to make conscious decisions about the use of words and visuals as a means of enhancing professionalism. In our everyday life, we encounter countless ... more
"¿Cómo contar el desastre y mostrarlo, sin horrorizar a la comunidad ni ocultarle información? ¿Cómo conservar la objetividad, cuando la cronista o el movilero deben convivir con la desgracia? ¿Qué criterios se deberían seguir para hacer un buen uso de las redes sociales y no dejarse llevar ... more
"Wir sind alle Filmemacher: Wir posten Filme auf Facebook, machen animierte Präsentationen oder verschicken Video-Grüße. Die Ratgeber, die es dazu gibt, sind oft viel zu speziell. Dieses Buch verzichtet auf komplizierte Fachausdrücke und zu viele technische Angaben. Es ist eine verständliche An ... more
"The SAFE (Securing Access to Free Expression) Initiative is IREX’s flagship effort to enable media practitioners and social communicators to work as safely as possible in closed and closing spaces. SAFE serves to equip media practitioners and social communicators with the means to resiliently con ... more
"This publication is a glossary of alternatives to negative words and phrases, and draws upon the experiences and expertise of both Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot journalists. It aims to encourage sensitive communications, to promote the sharing of stories and experiences, and, eventually, to hel ... more

Paper: Material, Medium and Magic

Munich; London; New York: Prestel (2018), 269 pp.
"This fascinating book looks at every aspect of paper: its history, composition, production, application, and trade. Beginning with the anatomy of paper and its earliest forms, this book looks at paper as a symbol of political and economic importance and as a carrier of ideas, from literature to art ... more
"The purpose of this guide is to be an introduction to podcast production and monetisation, helping you through the basics of creating and launching a podcast - from recording and editing to distribution and promotion. Additionally, it will explain how to find and use the metrics and analytics to ma ... more
"Peter Stewart, an experienced TV and radio presenter, producer and author, now shares the training he’s given to professional broadcasters, with you. From structuring and developing a show to establishing an effective online persona and getting more people to watch you. The book includes dozens o ... more
"Urge poner por delante el respeto a la vida, a la integridad física, mental, emocional y a la dignidad de los periodistas de medios privados y comunitarios. Pero este principio no se cumple en una región flagelada por el narcotráfico, las pandillas y la corrupción. Informar y opinar hacen parti ... more

The Radio Station: Broadcasting, Podcasting, and Streaming

New York; London: Routledge, 10th ed. (2018), xxiii, 458 pp.
"This book’s tenth edition continues its long tradition of guiding readers to a solid understanding of who does what, when, and why in a professionally managed station. This new edition explains what "radio" in America has been, where it is today, and where it is going, covering the basics of how ... more
"Human trafficking, which is closely linked to slavery and forced labour, is a complex social problem that requires thoughtful, informed and, above all, compassionate journalism to provide context, give voice to the victims and assist in the search for solutions. Media and journalism should play a p ... more

Methodisches Recherchieren

Konstanz; München: UVK, 8., komplett überarb. Aufl. (2017), 219 pp.
"Recherchieren war noch nie so wichtig – und so kompliziert – wie im Zeitalter des Internets. Alles Wissen dieser Welt scheint verfügbar. Doch was ist tatsächlich neu, was zuverlässig? Der Schlüssel heißt methodisches Recherchieren und findet sich in diesem für Studierende komplett überar ... more