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"This background paper provides an overview of the history and context of interactive media and public opinion in Zambia. It is prepared as part of Politics and Interactive Media in Africa (PiMA) - a collaborative study involving the University of Cambridge, University of Nairobi and University of Z ... more
"Gender and Conflict Sensitive Journalism can be described as a tool for journalists and others who strive to understand conflicts in a larger context. It has been developed from peace and conflict analyses which indicate that the choices journalists make when they are reporting about conflicts affe ... more
"Und nun hat auch der Duden eine kleine Hilfestellung für angehende Drehbuchschreiber veröffentlicht, die neben die deutschsprachigen Vorreiter von G. Koehler "Drehbuch schreiben" und N. Mosleh "Drehbuchschreiben" zu stehen kommt. Die Informationen zur richtigen Vorgehensweise bei der Drehbuchentw ... more

Storytelling in virtuellen Welten

Konstanz; München: UVK (2014), 297 pp.
"David Lochner gibt einen Überblick über die vielfältigen Möglichkeiten des Erzählens im virtuellen Raum. Ob Animationsfilm, digitales Spiel oder interaktiver Film – sie alle bieten Autoren und Produzenten neue Wege, Geschichten zu erzählen: Visionen, Träume und Welten zu entwickeln, die da ... more
"Te ofrecemos un tutorial con 10 capítulos. Siguiéndolas paso a paso, estudiando los textos que presentamos, realizando las prácticas sugeridas, mejorarás tu voz y, sobre todo, tu forma de expresarte y de relacionarte con la audiencia. Porque la locución no es asunto de cuerdas vocales. Es much ... more
"In a crisis situation, social networks are overloaded with situational updates, calls for relief, reports of new developments, and rescue information. Reporting the right information is often critical in shaping responses from the public and relief workers; it can literally be a matter of life or d ... more
"Bloggers Boot Camp shows you how to create and maintain a successful blog in today's world. It teaches you how to find a niche, find your unique voice, and how to hold a conversation with that audience. It provides you with all the right tools appropriate to your content, writing style, and message ... more
"Pocket FM is developed by Media in Cooperation and Transition (MICT) and IXDS as an development platform for the production of modular FM transmitters. In the following we give you an overview of the Pocket FM Story, the first Version, (up and running in Syria right now), a preview of what is plann ... more
"This toolbox should provide some insights and tools for journalists reporting on events in other countries, but it has primarily been developed for journalists reporting on extremely violent conflicts in their own communities. It hopes to provide these journalists with insights they can draw on in ... more
"This guide was prepared in Niger by the “Capitalization of good practices in support of agricultural production and food security” project. It was developed during training given to journalists – both men and women – of rural and community radio stations. The guide seeks to empower both men ... more

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Konstanz: UVK, 4., überarb. Aufl. (2014), 173 pp.
"Um die Verständlichkeit von Fernsehbeiträgen steht es schlecht. Nach Untersuchungen der Medienwirkungsforschung können Zuschauer selten mehr als zehn Prozent der Inhalte einer Nachrichtensendung behalten. Dies liegt auch daran, dass Fernsehjournalisten nicht dem Medium entsprechend texten. Sie v ... more
"This step-by-step guide to creating a graphic novel from your story idea will teach you the essential artistic, technical, and business practices necessary for getting your graphic novel on the page and in front of readers." (Publisher description)
"This manual is the result of Frequencies of the Past, a conflict sensitive journalism project by forumZFD. From 2011 to 2013, journalists from different media, ethnic backgrounds and from various regions of Kosovo have joined the project to explore the opportunities to cover sensitive issues relate ... more
"This manual is an output of a two year project, funded by USAID, involving Israeli and Palestinian senior and mid-level journalists in Israeli and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Our goal is to share the learnings from the participating journalists, and the project as a whole, in the hope that ... more
"En el primer capítulo se desarrollan algunas normas de redacción radiofónica, cuyo objetivo principal es poder comunicar con la mayor claridad posible lo que tengamos que decir en nuestras notas. El segundo capítulo está dedicado a los recursos y herramientas técnicas, como los formatos y cal ... more
"400 Seiten geballtes Typografie-Know-how bilden das solide Fundament für Ihre Kreativität. Lassen Sie Ihre Ideen sprudeln, Friedrich Forssman und Ralf de Jong kümmern sich um die Details. Sie haben das Schriftsetzer-Wissen der Jahrhunderte gesammelt, gesichtet, strukturiert – und für Ihren t ... more
"This toolkit is designed for journalists working in any media – newspapers, radio, and television – as well as bloggers and other information professionals who need to get access to information held by public bodies for their stories. The toolkit is for journalists making requests in their own ... more