Freedom of Expression and Media in Transition: Studies and Reflections in the Digital Age
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Göteborg: Nordicom (2016), 199 pp.
ISBN 978-91-87957-22-2
Freedom of Expression and the Media in a Time of Uncertainty. A brief introduction / Ulla Carlsson, 9
RETHINKING THE NORDIC MEDIA MODEL: A CHALLENGE TO DEMOCRACY
The Media Welfare State. Nordic media in times of change / Trine Syvertsen, Gunn Enli, Ole J. Mjøs & Hallvard Moe, 19
Communication Rights and Public Service Media. Changing ecosystems, changing 'publicness' / Minna Aslama Horowitz & Hannu Nieminen, 27
IN TRANSITION: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
Free Speech at an Intersection. Notes on the contemporary hybrid public sphere / Risto Kunelius, 35
On Press Freedom and Other Media Freedoms / Helge Rønning, 43
Media Freedom Revisited. The widening gap between ideals and reality / Christian S. Nissen, 53
Liberate Freedom from Its Ideological Baggage! / Kaarle Nordenstreng, 61
Trust and Values for Sale. Market-driven and democracy-driven freedom of expression / Maria Edström & Eva-Maria Svensson, 67
Three Dilemmas of Visual News Coverage / Astrid Gynnild, 75
Media Freedoms in Changing Frames. Tanzania under a magnifying glass / Ullamaija Kivikuru, 83
Digital Media Pluralism. The need for global strategies / Nicola Lucchi, 91
THREATS TO FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: CONTROL, SURVEILLANCE AND CENSORSHIP
Canaries in the Coalmine. Why journalists should be concerned by privacy / Heikki Heikkilä, 101
Threatened Source Protection. Freedom of expression and extremist adversaries / Elisabeth Eide, 107
Drone Journalism. The newest global test of press freedom / Epp Lauk, Turo Uskali, Heikki Kuutti & Helena Hirvinen, 117
Journalists Behind Bars / Mogens Blicher Bjerregård, 127
The Internet is Weakening Authoritarian States' Information Control. Syria as a case study / Walid Al-Saqaf, 135
Ai Weiwei and the Art of Political Dissidence in the Digital Age / Anu Kantola, 145
REPORTING WAR AND CONFLICT: SAFETY AND CIVIL RIGHTS
Mediatization' of War and 'Martialization' of Journalism. The twins threatening democracy and human rights in the New Wars / Stig Arne Nohrstedt, 155
Women in War. Challenges and possibilities for female journalists covering wars and conflicts / Kristin Skare Orgeret, 165
The (Un)safe Practice of Journalism. An analysis based on UNESCO's Journalists' Safety Indicators assessments / Reeta Pöyhtäri, 175
Reduced Security for Journalists and Less Reporting from the Frontline / Marte Høiby & Rune Ottosen, 183
Ethical Dilemmas, Guilt and Posttraumatic Stress in News Journalists / Klas Backholm & Trond Idås, 191
RETHINKING THE NORDIC MEDIA MODEL: A CHALLENGE TO DEMOCRACY
The Media Welfare State. Nordic media in times of change / Trine Syvertsen, Gunn Enli, Ole J. Mjøs & Hallvard Moe, 19
Communication Rights and Public Service Media. Changing ecosystems, changing 'publicness' / Minna Aslama Horowitz & Hannu Nieminen, 27
IN TRANSITION: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, MEDIA AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
Free Speech at an Intersection. Notes on the contemporary hybrid public sphere / Risto Kunelius, 35
On Press Freedom and Other Media Freedoms / Helge Rønning, 43
Media Freedom Revisited. The widening gap between ideals and reality / Christian S. Nissen, 53
Liberate Freedom from Its Ideological Baggage! / Kaarle Nordenstreng, 61
Trust and Values for Sale. Market-driven and democracy-driven freedom of expression / Maria Edström & Eva-Maria Svensson, 67
Three Dilemmas of Visual News Coverage / Astrid Gynnild, 75
Media Freedoms in Changing Frames. Tanzania under a magnifying glass / Ullamaija Kivikuru, 83
Digital Media Pluralism. The need for global strategies / Nicola Lucchi, 91
THREATS TO FREEDOM OF THE PRESS: CONTROL, SURVEILLANCE AND CENSORSHIP
Canaries in the Coalmine. Why journalists should be concerned by privacy / Heikki Heikkilä, 101
Threatened Source Protection. Freedom of expression and extremist adversaries / Elisabeth Eide, 107
Drone Journalism. The newest global test of press freedom / Epp Lauk, Turo Uskali, Heikki Kuutti & Helena Hirvinen, 117
Journalists Behind Bars / Mogens Blicher Bjerregård, 127
The Internet is Weakening Authoritarian States' Information Control. Syria as a case study / Walid Al-Saqaf, 135
Ai Weiwei and the Art of Political Dissidence in the Digital Age / Anu Kantola, 145
REPORTING WAR AND CONFLICT: SAFETY AND CIVIL RIGHTS
Mediatization' of War and 'Martialization' of Journalism. The twins threatening democracy and human rights in the New Wars / Stig Arne Nohrstedt, 155
Women in War. Challenges and possibilities for female journalists covering wars and conflicts / Kristin Skare Orgeret, 165
The (Un)safe Practice of Journalism. An analysis based on UNESCO's Journalists' Safety Indicators assessments / Reeta Pöyhtäri, 175
Reduced Security for Journalists and Less Reporting from the Frontline / Marte Høiby & Rune Ottosen, 183
Ethical Dilemmas, Guilt and Posttraumatic Stress in News Journalists / Klas Backholm & Trond Idås, 191
