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‘A Sleeping Mechanism’ for the Time Being? Media Accountability Online in Bulgaria
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 24 pp.
"There is not much debate on the development of media accountability (MA) systems in Bulgaria and even less relate to online media. This is due to the early stage of introduction of self-regulatory mechanisms on the Internet as well as the users’ behavior since priority is still given to tradition
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New Media – Old Problems: Online Practices of Media Accountability in Lebanon
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 23 pp.
"Lebanon’s media has been envied for its press freedom and high quality by many Arabs from the region for decades. After 15 years of civil war the media had quickly started to flourish again. Yet, internal and external observers have been concerned about the close links between the media and polit
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Watchdogs and News Hounds: Holding the Media to Account. Mechanisms, Principles and Practices from Around the World
Windhoek: fesmedia Africa; Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) (2011), 32 pp.
"The issue of media accountability mechanisms has been brought into the spotlight in South Africa following the release by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) of a discussion paper entitled ‘Media Transformation, Ownership and Diversity’ for deliberation at its National General Council me
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Beyond State Regulation: How Online Practices Contribute to Holding the Media Accountable in Jordan
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 41 pp.
"Holding the news media accountable has traditionally been a task of the state in Jordan. Media laws and regulations are numerous and do not leave too much space for self-regulatory practices on a national basis. The Jordan Press Association (JPA) is the core of so-called established media accountab
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Professional journalism and self-regulation: New media, old dilemmas in South East Europe and Turkey
Paris: UNESCO (2011), 147 pp.
"The chapters that follow provide an important insight into the evolution, current status and challenges to the effective implementation of media self-regulation systems in South East Europe and Turkey. Obstacles identified, which are likely to resonate in transitional democracies and other settings
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"An ombudsman is there to act as a counterweight or antidote to the natural assumptions of any organization that everything that happens is usually for a good reason or is done for the best of motives. An ombudsman is there to ask simple questions: “Are you sure?” “How do you know?” S/he is
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The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), xxi, 1001 pp.
"This groundbreaking handbook provides a comprehensive picture of the ethical dimensions of communication in a global setting. Both theoretical and practical, this important volume will raise the ethical bar for both scholars and practitioners in the world of global communication and media. Brings t
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Negotiating Journalism Ethics in Zambia: Towards a 'Glocal' Ethics
In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 124-141
Cash for Coverage: Bribery of Journalists Around the World
Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2010), 33 pp.
"With all the organized efforts to support media development and defend press freedom around the world, there has been remarkably little done in any concerted way to reduce the problem of corrupt journalism", states this report. Ristow proposes that international journalism organizations should issu
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Handbuch Medienethik
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2010), 580 pp.
"Im interdisziplinär ausgerichteten „Handbuch Medienethik“ systematisieren renommierte Autorinnen und Autoren medienethisch relevante Konzeptionen und Begriffe und typologisieren relevante Praxisfelder. Jenseits der tagesaktuell aufgeregten Ethik-Debatten werden Fundamente und Stützpfeiler med
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Journalistic Ethics and Responsibility in Relation to Freedom of Expression: An Islamic Perspective
In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 142-156
Ethics and Entertainment: Essays on Media Culture and Media Morality
Jefferson, North Carol.: McFarland (2010), viii, 319 pp.
Die Drohung mit dem Maulkorb: Warum Selbstregulierung der Medien in Afrika eine wichtige Herausforderung bleibt
Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2010), 4 pp.
"Neunzehn Jahre nach der »Windhoek Deklaration« für eine unabhängige und pluralistische Presse in Afrika ist vom anfänglichen »Wind des Wandels« im Medienbereich nicht viel geblieben. Die Presse- und Medienfreiheit wird sowohl durch dominante Regierungsparteien als auch durch die Nachlässigk
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Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
New York; London: Routledge (2010), x, 180 pp.
"This volume explores the construction of an ethics for news media that is global in reach and impact. Essays by international media ethicists provide leading theoretical perspectives on major issues and applies the ideas to specific countries, contexts and problems, addressing such questions as: Ar
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Media Ethics in Ethiopia
In: Media Ethics Beyond Borders: A Global Perspective
New York; London: Routledge (2010), pp. 157-171
Europäische Öffentlichkeit und journalistische Verantwortung
Köln: Herbert von Halem Verlag (2010), 484 pp.
Global Journalism Ethics
Montréal, Québec et al.: McGill-Queen's University Press (2010), 296 pp.
"Stephen Ward argues that present media practices are narrowly based within the borders of single country and thus unable to successfully inform the public about a globalized world. Presenting an ethical framework for work in multimedia, the author extends John Rawl's theories of justice and the hum
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Initiatives of TV Ethics Control by Religions in Russia: Challenges for Implementation
Religion in Eastern Europe, volume 30, issue 2 (2010), pp. 1-9
"The diversity of attitudes of Russian society towards television coupled with many plots and subplots emerged in the public arena providing us with an opportunity to consider them as an indicators of the maturity of civil society in Russia. It is also an indicator of the level of influence that rel
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Journalism Ethics Revisited: A Comparison of Ethics Codes in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Muslim Asia
Political Communication, volume 19, issue 2 (2010), pp. 225-250
"Formal journalism ethics, as laid out in codes of ethics by journalism associations and the like, is part of a wider debate on media ethics that has been triggered in the Middle East due to the advent of global media in the region. This study compares journalism codes from Europe and the Islamic wo
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