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Media Concentration
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Media Ownership
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Media Markets
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Creative & Cultural Industries
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Political Economy of Media
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Economics of Media
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Media Industries
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Television Markets
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Copyright Law
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Economic Contribution of the Media Industries to GDP
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Media Law & Regulation
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Press Markets
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Film Industries
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Radio Markets
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Newspapers
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Music Industries & Markets
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Media Ownership Regulation & Transparency
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Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Media Monopolies & Oligopolies
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Government Advertising, State Advertising
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Digital Media Markets
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Television Industries
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Globalisation of Media
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Financing Press & Print Media
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Politics and Media
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Media Management
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Advertising
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Audiences & Users
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National Cinemas, National Film Production
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Public Film Policies, Film Legislation, Public Film Funding
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Freedom of Expression
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State Influence on the Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Foreign Media Investments, Foreign Media Ownership
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Nonprofit Journalism, Nonprofit Media
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Television Economics
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Media Assistance
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Television Law & Regulation
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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African Cinema
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Television Programme & Format Trade
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Media Owners
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Culture and Development
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Digital Media Startups
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Digital Media Management, Online Media Management
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Music Markets
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COVID-19 Communication
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Journalism
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Financing Journalism
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Local Communication & Media
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Public Media, State Media
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Film Distribution
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Film Production Companies
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Latin American Cinema
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Cultural Policies
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Convergence of Media
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Video Markets
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Media Marketing, Branding & Promotion
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Election Reporting
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Media Development Indicators
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Television Landscapes
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Radio Law & Regulation
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Financing Not-For-Profit & Community Media
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Public & State Television
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Radio
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising Agencies
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Editorial Independence: Influence of Advertisers
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Book Markets & Industries
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Community Media Financing & Sustainability
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Cultural Cooperation (Development Aid)
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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ICT Industries & Markets
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Media Clusters
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Press Industries
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Media Market Transparency
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Transnational Media Markets, International Media Markets
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Neoliberalism
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Gaming, Video Games
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Accountability & Transparency of the Media
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History of Media: 20th Century
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Journalistic Quality
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Local Journalism
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News Agencies
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Financing Media: Philanthropic Support
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Media Assistance: Aims, Priorities, Funding Policies
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Media Assistance: Cooperation Among Stakeholders, Power Relations, Ownership
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Media, Mass Media
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Crowdfunding
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Media Companies, Media Corporations, Media Enterprises
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Political Transition and Media
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Newspaper Economics
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Theories of Change
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Television
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Commercial Television
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Television Channels
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Television Advertising
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Transnational Advertising, International Advertising
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Audience Research
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Media Assistance: Authoritarian Countries
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Election Campaigns
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Asian Cinema
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Feature Films
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Nollywood
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Film Production
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History of Film & Cinema
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Editorial Independence
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Intellectual Property
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Plagiarism
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Media / Communication Control
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Indirect Censorship, Soft Censorship
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Government / State Advertising: Allocation Policies & Regulation
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Community Radios
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Popular Art, Folk Art, Handicrafts
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Cultural Domination, Media Imperialism, Cultural & Media Dependency
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Local Development
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Development and Media
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Podcasts
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Streaming Media
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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Software Industries
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Media Conglomerates
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Media Competition
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Press Distribution
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Printing Industries
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Private / Commercial Media Ownership
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Financing Radio
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Financing Television
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Video on Demand
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Foreign Investments
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Sports Reporting
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Television Dramas
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History of Media & Communication
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China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Foreign Television Programmes
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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Journalism Education & Training
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Local Press
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Press Landscapes
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Licensing of Media
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Corporate Strategies
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Financing Public Service Media
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Broadcasting Companies
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Print Media Management
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
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Press
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El Comercio (Newspaper, Peru)
2
Research in Media & Communication
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Communication & Media Indicators
2
Television Production Companies
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Print Media Advertising
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Lobbying
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Agriculture
1
Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
1
Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Media Systems & Landscapes
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Book Publishing
1
Book Trade & Distribution
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Transnational Book Trade, International Book Trade
1
Animated Cartoons, Animated Films
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Christian Radios: Evangelical / Protestant & Others
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Christian Television
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Pentecostal Churches & Communication
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Cinema
1
Aesthetics in Film & Visual Communication
1
Film Actors, Directors & Producers, Filmmakers
1
Film Associations, Film Organizations
1
Film Festivals
1
Film Financing
1
Film Budgeting & Production Costs
1
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
1
Film Marketing
1
Media Assistance: Film Funding
1
Transnational Film Co-Productions
1
Videos
1
Communication Rights
1
Editorial Independence: Influence of Economic Factors
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Exile Journalism, Exile Media
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Self-Censorship
1
Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
1
Press Releases & Press Conferences
1
Transnational Public Relations Agencies & Consortia
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
1
Community Media
1
Community Radio Sustainability & Financing
1
Media Assistance: Community Radios
1
Violence in the Media
1
War Reporting
1
Media Criticism
1
Media Quality
1
Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
1
Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
1
Cultural Diversity
1
Cultural Goods
1
Cultural Identity
1
Cultural Projects (Development Cooperation)
1
Museums
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National Character
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Development Communication Theories
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
1
Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Media Initiatives (Case Studies)
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Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
1
Multimedia Products & Production
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Electronic Commerce
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Digital Market Concentration
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Online News
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Facebook
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Influencers (Social Media)
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TikTok
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WhatsApp
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Information Society
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Ethnic Media, Minority Media
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Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Media
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
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Documentation Systems
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Commercial Broadcasting
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Film Economics
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Media Commercialisation
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Radio Industries
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Competition, Competition Analysis
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Local Media Economics & Markets, Local Media Financing
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Cross-Media Ownership
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Radio Economics
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Economic Conditions
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Big Enterprises
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Small-Scale Industries
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Labour, Labour Markets, Labour Laws, Working Conditions
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Trade, International Trade, Trade Policies, Trade Agreements, Tariffs
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Sustainable Development
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Ethics in Media & Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Bribery & Corruption in Journalism
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Associations
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Events
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Good Practice Examples
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History of Media: 19th Century
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History of Radio
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History of Television
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History of the Press
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International Communication
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Influence of Media on Foreign & International Policies
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International Media
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International Media & Communication Policies
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World Information and Communication Order
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Media in the Global South / Developing Countries
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Regional (Transnational) Integration & Communication
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Transnational Communication
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Transnational Television Co-Productions, International Television Co-Productions
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Mercosur
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World Trade Orgaization (WTO)
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Associations & Networks of Journalists
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Collaborative Journalism, Journalism Cooperation
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Investigative Journalism
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
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Television News
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Political Reporting
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Spanish Language
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Local Television
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Media Assistance: Business & Economics Journalism
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Media Assistance: Citizen Participation & Civil Society
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Media Assistance: Dependency of Recipients
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Media Assistance: Donor Organizations
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Media Assistance: Local Journalism & Media
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Media Assistance: Press
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Assistance: Regional Approaches & Experiences
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Deregulation & Liberalisation of Media
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Media Privatization
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Television Policies
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Radio Landscapes
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Media Governance
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Media Regulation Practices
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Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
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Human Resources Development, Personnel Management
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Knowledge Sharing & Transfer
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Low-Cost Solutions, Low Budget Calculation
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Newspaper Management
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Nonprofit Media Management
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Radio Management
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Starting Media Outlets, Creation of Digital Businesses
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Television Management
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Far Eastern Economic Review
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PRISA (Spain)
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Music
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Popular Music
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Capitalism
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Democracy
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Semi-Authoritarian Regimes & Defective Democracies
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Democratization
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Independent & Oppositional Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Public Opinion
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Public Spheres
1
Magazines
1
Yellow Press
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Television Production
1
Sustainability
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Institutional Sustainability
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Project Sustainability
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Commercial Radios
1
B92 (Radio Station, Belgrade)
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Media Effects
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Manipulation
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Social Functions & Effects of the Media
1
Muslim Television Broadcasting
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Religious Television Programmes
1
Research Methods
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
1
Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
1
Apartheid
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Social Classes
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
1
Technologies, Information & Communication Technologies
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Digital Television
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Printing, Print Production, Print Technologies
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Television Engineering & Technologies
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Cable Television
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Pay TV, Pay Television
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Rede Globo (Television Network, Brazil)
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Televisa (Television Channel, Mexico)
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Television Networks
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Language
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Journals
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Who Owns the World's Media? Media Concentration and Ownership Around the World
Top Insights
Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press (2016), xix, 1412 pp.
"Media concentration has been an issue around the world. To some observers the power of large corporations has never been higher. To others, the Internet has brought openness and diversity. What perspective is correct? The answer has significant implications for politics, business, culture, regulati
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Money Under Fire: The Ethics of Revenue Generation for Oppositional News Outlets
Ethical Space: the International Journal of Communication Ethics, volume 13, issue 2-3 (2016), pp. 66-80
"This paper critically assesses the ethical challenges not-for-profit oppositional news outlets face when generating revenues. Both media in exile (out-of-country news outlets feeding independent information into the country of origin) and those in restrictive environments (in-country providing coun
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Nollywood Central
London: Palgrave Macmillan;British Film Institute (bfi) (2016), 175 pp.
"Nollywood is often portrayed by the popular press as an unruly industry, with mysteriously fast and cheap production and shadowy distribution networks. In the first overview of Nigeria's burgeoning video film industry, Jade L. Miller reveals that this portrayal is over-simplistic and often untrue.
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La tutelle politique dans la production de l'information de presse en Afrique francophone: Le cas du Congo-Brazzaville
Paris: L'Harmattan (2016), 189 pp.
"Ce livre traite de l'évolution de la presse africaine francophone dans un contexte de mutations sociopolitiques récurrentes. S'appuyant sur le cas particulier du Congo-Brazzaville, l'analyse démontre clairement comment les mutations sociopolitiques induisent des logiques sociales de la communica
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Unter Druck: Zur Lage der Presse in Tschechien
Osteuropa, volume 66, issue 11-12 (2016), pp. 103-118
"In Tschechien ist die Qualitätspresse in einer schwierigen Lage. Der Markt ist klein, die Kosten sind hoch und die Erträge bescheiden. Zeitungen und Nachrichtenmagazine werden ihrem Anspruch, seriöse Berichterstattung zu bieten, oft nicht gerecht. Die Verantwortung für die Boulevardisierung war
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CANnual Report 2016: A New Constellation in the Advertising Industry of Central and Eastern Europe
Budapest: WeCAN Communications (2016), 214 pp.
Arab Media Moguls
London; New York: Tauris (2015), xiii, 233 pp.
"Transformations in the Arab media landscape are a key element in the regional dynamics of political change. Where do the private owners of Arab media outlets stand on the scene? What part, if any, have they played in weakening dictatorships, countering sectarianism and political polarisation, and r
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Developing Cultural Industries: Learning from the Palimpsest of Practice
Amsterdam: European Cultural Foundation (2015), 192 pp.
"Christiaan scrutinizes existing concepts of cultural and creative industries, as applied in public policies in African countries and largely inluenced by programmes of intergovernmental development agencies. He then searches for empirical evidence of their true value for human development. He looks
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Towards a Political Economy of Communication in Development?
Nordicom Review, volume 36, issue Special Issue (2015), pp. 11-24
"In the development communication equation, whether more theoretical, empirical and analytical attention is given to ‘development’ or to ‘communication’ makes a difference: where the emphasis is on development, it is at the expense of communication. Since communication and media arguably pla
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MedienVielfaltsMonitor: Ergebnisse 2. Halbjahr 2014. Anteile der Medienangebote und Medienkonzerne am Meinungsmarkt der Medien in Deutschland
Berlin: Direktorenkonferenz der Landesmedienanstalten (DLM) (2015), 33 pp.
Media Scene: Middle East (Focus on UAE & KSA)
Paris: Publicitas (2015), 38 slides
Media Ownership and Finances in Turkey: Increasing Concentration and Clientelism
Ljubljana: Peace Institute;South East European Media Observatory (2015), 22 pp.
"The structural problems in the media ownership in Turkey have been embedded in the political system since mid-1980s. With the AKP government’s tenure, the “media pool” of uncritical government support was formed and the major media outlets were pacified by means of financial threats, self-cen
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Media Ownership and Financing in Montenegro: Weak Regulation Enforcement and Persistence of Media Control
Ljubljana: Peace Institute;South East European Media Observatory (2015), 22 pp.
"Non-transparent ownership of media, particularly those financed by foreign capital, continues to burden Montenegrin media scene. Foreign media owners, as a rule, continue to support pro-government editorial policies. Their overall operations raise doubts of existence of clientelistic relations with
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Media Ownership and Finances in Kosovo: Legal Vacuum and Lack of Transparency
Ljubljana: Peace Institute;South East European Media Observatory (2015), 23 pp.
"Media ownership and media financing, although both crucially influence the ability of the media in Kosovo to play democratic role and demonstrate integrity of their journalism and business operations, have not been properly addressed through the media legislation in Kosovo. Lack of transparency mad
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Gaining Ground: How Nonprofit News Ventures Seek Sustainability
Miami: Knight Foundation (2015), 24 pp.
"Nonprofit news organizations offer the potential to become part of the bedrock of a strong local news and information ecosystem. The field of nonprofit news, as illustrated by the 20 organizations profiled in this study, has continued to scale its impact and inch closer toward more sustainable busi
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Online Video Forecasts 2015
London: ZenithOptimedia (2015), 85 pp.
"This report gives forecasts for online video spend and consumption, where available, for 40 markets in which online video is at varying stages of development. From markets such as Singapore, where 85% of the population claims to access online video (according to GlobalWebIndex, 2014), to countries
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Media Ownership Monitor Cambodia
Reporters Without Borders (2015), 507 pp.
"The Media Ownership Monitor Cambodia revealed high levels of ownership concentration, a low transparency level, and a problematic dependency of media outlets on the government. The research and publication, jointly conducted together with the Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) from Septe
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Media Ownership Monitor Colombia
Reporters Without Borders (2015), 661 pp.
"Even though Colombia has more than 200 radio stations, more than 50 television channels and more than 50 newspapers, there is little media pluralism. The Media Ownership Monitor 2015, jointly carried out with the Colombian Association for Journalists (Federación Colombiana de Periodistas, FECOLPER
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De la concentración a la convergencia: Políticas de medios en Argentina y América Latina
Buenos Aires: Paidós (2015), 206 pp.
Transnationalization of Turkish Dramas: Exploring the Convergence of Local and Global Market Imperatives
Global Media and Communication, volume 11, issue 1 (2015), pp. 43-60
"Since the mid-2000s, an ever-increasing number of Turkish dramas have been exported to several markets and commanded high prices and ratings. To explain the transnationalization of Turkish dramas, this article explores the political economic imperatives as opposed to the commonly cited cultural pro
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