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International Development Aid Beyond Money: The Push and Pull of Media Democracy Promotion in Three Mercosur Countries

Sarah Anne Ganter

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 116-134

"Media democracy promotion is a hidden form of international development aid (IDA). However, the dynamics underlying democracy promotion and their adaptation in local contexts is hardly considered when evaluating or theorizing international media development aid (IMDA). Multi-lateral organizations ( ... more

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NGOs and Health Reporting in Tanzania

Ammina Kothari

African Journalism Studies, volume 39, issue 2 (2018), pp. 42-60

"This study examines the role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in shaping health reporting in Tanzania. Drawing on in-depth interviews with representatives from NGOs cited in HIV/AIDS-related stories published in the Tanzanian newspapers, the Daily News and The Guardian, the analysis focuses ... more

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Report on the Evaluation of the Level of Knowledge and Skills Acquired Under the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) Transparency and Accountability Project

African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) (2018), 29 pp.

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Subsidies: Fuel for the Media

Josef Trappel

In: Comparative Media Policy, Regulation and Governance in Europe: Unpacking the Policy Cycle

Leen d’Haenens; Helena Sousa; Josef Trappel (eds.)

Chicago, Bristol: intellect (2018), pp. 73-91

"Media subsidies have proved useful and appropriate as means to attain both economic and value-related objectives. Media companies often prefer indirect (and less transparent) ‘fuel’, while States favour direct subsidies. However, there is little scientific research on the actual impact of media ... more

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The Bottom-up Media Revolution: How Social Entrepreneurs Are Building Trust Between Communities and the Media

Laxmi Parthasarathy, Michael Gordon

Ashoka (2018), 29 pp.

"Ashoka is an organization that supports social entrepreneurs around the world and has the longest track record of doing so. It has identified and supported over 3,500 “Ashoka Fellows,” many of whom are in the media sector. Therefore, Ashoka sits on a treasure trove of data on transformative med ... more

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Report on IPDC Special Initiatives and Emerging Issues

Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2018), 9 pp.

"This document presents an update on the activities undertaken with respect to IPDC Special Initiatives on 1) the Safety of Journalists and Issue of Impunity, 2) media-related indicators, 3) Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education and 4) knowledge-driven media development: follow-up ... more

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In Focus: Indepedendent Media Support

In: Supporting People Striving for Democracy: Annual Report 2017

European Endowment for Democracy (EED) (2018), pp. 41-49

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Funding Journalism, Finding Innovation: Success Stories and Ideas for Creative, Sustainable Partnerships

Dwight Knell Knell, Nina Sachdev, Jessica Clark

Philadelphia, Pa.: Media Impact Funders;Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy (2018), 19 pp.

"While this guide shows only a small sampling of how funders and publishers are working together to financially sustain the fourth estate, we hope that it nonetheless serves as a starting point for your own work by providing solid examples of groundbreaking funding efforts—ones that are both pione ... more

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Audience Responses to Migration Stories: Research Component of 'Voices of African Migrants'

Jessica Noske-Turner, Mirjam Twigt, Zakaria Sajir

Leicester; Copenhagen: University of Leicester;International Media Support (IMS) (2018), 46 pp.

"This report was commissioned to examine the nature and quality of media stories produced by journalists supported by the Voices of African Migrants pilot programme (see http://migrantvoices.org), managed by International Media Support (IMS), in four migration ‘Hubs’ in Africa, and explored how ... more

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An Introduction to Funding Journalism and Media
Key Guidance

Sameer Padania

Ariadne European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights (2018), 43 pp.

"Section 1 summarises the background to and rationale for philanthropic funding of the media, including from a social justice and human rights perspective. This should help Ariadne grantmakers who are not sure if and why they should support media directly to make an informed decision, or to help mak ... more

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Journalism and Media Grantmaking: Five Things You Need to Know. Five Ways to Get Started

Michele McLellan

Philadelphia: Wyncote Foundation;Media Impact Funders, new ed. (2018), 34 pp.

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La Influencia de la cooperación internacional en el campo latinoamericano de comunicación

María Soledad Segura

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 81-97

"¿Cuál ha sido el papel de la cooperación internacional en la configuración de las prácticas, investigación, educación y políticas de comunicación en América Latina desde los años 70? Argumento que la ayuda extranjera a la comunicación en América Latina fue crucial para: (1) desarrollar ... more

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Cooperación internacional, medios y los desafíos de la comunicación pública contemporánea: Observaciones sobre un emergente campo de estudio y práctica

Silvio Waisbord

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 24-33

"A pesar de una larga tradición de práctica y reflexión de la cooperación internacional en apoyo a la libertad de prensa y el pluralismo mediático, no queda claro que constituya un área o campo definido de especialización, con un objeto común de estudio y acción o preguntas comunes. Esto se ... more

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International Cooperation, Foreign Aid and Changes in Media Agenda: The Case of 'Voces'

Silvia Olmedo Salar, Jairo Lugo-Ocando

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 152-169

"Back in 2011, the Spanish government decided to fund the creation of the newspaper Voces in El Salvador within the wider context of public diplomacy and a favorable political atmosphere. This article examines the implications of this aid in the frame of news media plurality in that nation. We sugge ... more

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Apoio internacional ao Brasil e América Latina no campo da comunicação e do jornalismo digital

Cosette Castro

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 98-115

"Esta reflexão diz respeito à ajuda internacional recebida pelo Brasil e América Latina no campo da Comunicação e do Jornalismo digital nos últimos 30 anos. Trata-se das primeiras impressões sobre o apoio internacional e nacional (do Brasil a outros países) oferecido para desenvolver prátic ... more

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Cooperación internacional y el desarrollo del periodismo y los medios en América Latina: Perspectivas históricas, continuidades postcoloniales y retos de cara al futuro

Cosette Castro, María Soledad Segura, Jairo Lugo-Ocando

Journal of Latin American Communication Research, volume 6, issue 1-2 (2018), pp. 3-8

"Cuando se habla de programas de asistencia y cooperación internacional dirigidos al desarrollo de los medios se suele pensar, por lo general, en dos áreas distintas. Por un lado, se hace referencia a las intervenciones de las grandes potencias con programas dirigidos a socavar gobiernos legítima ... more

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Towards Media Sector Reform in the Southern Mediterranean Region: Key Results
Top Insights

MedMedia (2018), 24 pp.

"Part of a €17 million EU-funded programme entitled “Media and Culture for Development in the Southern Mediterranean”, MedMedia was implemented in the Southern Mediterranean from January 2014 until May 2018. The MedMedia programme has given media policy makers, regulators, public service broad ... more

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Journalism and Foreign Aid in Africa

Chris Paterson, Audrey Gadzekpo, Herman Wasserman

African Journalism Studies, volume 39, issue 2 (2018), pp. 1-7

"The authors briefly survey the contemporary and complex relationship between aid and journalism and the role of foreign aid/development assistance in shaping African media systems. A call is made for greater research into the aid and journalism relationship and the impact these processes have on fo ... more

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Foundation Support for International Non-Profit News: Mapping the Funding Landscape

Martin Scott, Kate Wright, Mel Bunce

Humanitarian-journalism.net;University of East Anglia (2018), 11 pp.

"There are three main reasons for the limited amount of foundation support for international journalism: a) It rarely aligns directly with the strategic priorities of a foundation (and so has to compete either with all other forms of journalism, or with numerous other ways of achieving the specific ... more

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Responding to the Needs of Independent Russian-Language Media: 2018. Brief Policy Paper

Baltic Centre for Media Excellence (2018), 5 pp.

"This paper provides research-based evidence and analysis to assist donors and other stakeholders in taking decisions and setting priorities on the types of interventions and funding modalities to strengthen independent media in the countries of the Eastern Partnership, in particular Russian-languag ... more

An Introduction to Funding Journalism and Media Key Guidance

Towards Media Sector Reform in the Southern Mediterranean Region: Key Results Top Insights

An Introduction to Funding Journalism and Media
Key Guidance

Towards Media Sector Reform in the Southern Mediterranean Region: Key Results
Top Insights