On Media Monitoring: The Media and Their Contribution to Democracy
New York; Bern et al.: Peter Lang (2011), xii, 306 pp.
Contains index
Series: Mass Communication and Journalism, 2
ISBN 978-1-433-11103-7
Signature commbox: 10-Cooperation-E 2011
I. MONITORING MEDIA FREEDOM
1 Evaluating Media Freedom / Lee B. Becker, Tudor Vlad, 3
2 Monitoring and Measuring Press Freedom on a Global Scale: Strengths and Weaknesses of the Freedom House Index / Karin Deutsch Karlekar, 25
3 Challenges of Media Monitoring in Transition Countries / Lucie Hribal, 37
4 Evaluating Freedom of the Media in New Democracies / Kristina Weissenbach, 49
II. MONITORING MEDIA FOR DEMOCRACY
5 On Media Monitoring: the Media for Democracy Monitor (MDM) / Josef Trappel, Tanja Maniglio, 65
6 The Netherlands / Leen d'Haenens, 135
7 Germany / Frank Marcinkowski, André Donk, 161
8 Switzerland / Tanja Maniglio, Josef Trappel, 185
9 Portugal / Joaquim Fidalgo, 209
10 Lithuania / Aukse Balcytiene, Egle Napryte, 235
III. MONITORING MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS
11 Monitoring Corporate Governance in U.S. and European Media Firms / Robert G. Picard, 265
12 Media Organisations and Their Accountability to Democracy: Categories and Indicators / Torbjörn von Krogh, 279
1 Evaluating Media Freedom / Lee B. Becker, Tudor Vlad, 3
2 Monitoring and Measuring Press Freedom on a Global Scale: Strengths and Weaknesses of the Freedom House Index / Karin Deutsch Karlekar, 25
3 Challenges of Media Monitoring in Transition Countries / Lucie Hribal, 37
4 Evaluating Freedom of the Media in New Democracies / Kristina Weissenbach, 49
II. MONITORING MEDIA FOR DEMOCRACY
5 On Media Monitoring: the Media for Democracy Monitor (MDM) / Josef Trappel, Tanja Maniglio, 65
6 The Netherlands / Leen d'Haenens, 135
7 Germany / Frank Marcinkowski, André Donk, 161
8 Switzerland / Tanja Maniglio, Josef Trappel, 185
9 Portugal / Joaquim Fidalgo, 209
10 Lithuania / Aukse Balcytiene, Egle Napryte, 235
III. MONITORING MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS
11 Monitoring Corporate Governance in U.S. and European Media Firms / Robert G. Picard, 265
12 Media Organisations and Their Accountability to Democracy: Categories and Indicators / Torbjörn von Krogh, 279
