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Social Media
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Facebook
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Audiences & Users
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Digital Divide, Digital Inequalities
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Online News
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Access to Media & Information
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Freedom of Expression Online, Internet Freedom
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Internet
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Gaming: Uses & Effects
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Communication Rights
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Culture and Communication, Culture and Media
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Browser
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Internet and Society / Social Change
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Everyday Life
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Internet & ICTs in Rural Areas
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Digital Advertising, Online Advertising
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Internet & Social Media Use: Women
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Telecentres, Community Telecentres, Internet Cafés
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Political Websites & Online Communities
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Internet Markets
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Blogging, Blogs
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Social Media Landscapes
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Audience Research
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Book Reading Habits, Book Readers, Book Consumption
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital & Information Literacy
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WhatsApp
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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ICTs and Development
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ICT Industries & Markets
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ICT Regulation
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Civic Engagement, Citizen & Community Participation
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Social Movements: Communication Strategies & Practices
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Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Prosumers & User Self-Marketing
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Media Use: Lower Classes & Poor Population
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Milieus, Lifestyles
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Citizen Journalism, Community Journalism
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Digital Research Methods
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Internet / ICTs and Social Change
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Podcasts
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Instagram
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Political Economy of Media
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Local News
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Local Communication & Media
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Lower Classes
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Advertising Markets & Industries
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Audience Research: Concepts & Experiences
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Elderly People: Internet & Social Media Use
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Information Use & Consumption
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Media Use: Conflict Areas
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Media Use: Youth
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Music Consumption & Use
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Catholic Digital Media Presence & Online Communities
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Freedom of Expression
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Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
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Community Telecommunication Networks
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Cultural Studies
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Cybercultures
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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Cyberbullying, Cyberharassment
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Cybercrimes
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital & Social Media Effects
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Internet and Politics
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Online Media & Internet Economics
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Influencers (Social Media)
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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Weibo (Microblogging Website, China)
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YouTube
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Indicators
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ICT Policies
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
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Infotainment, Politainment
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
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Gender Relations
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History of Media & Communication
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Election Reporting
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Communication & Information Needs
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Information Ecosystems
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media & Information Literacy
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Digital Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Democracy / Democratization and Media
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Political Parties: Communication Strategies
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Media Reception
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Research Methods
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Networks & Networking
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Suburbs, Poor Districts, Slums, Shanty Towns
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Advertising
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Adblocking
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Advertising Effects & Impact
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Print Media Advertising
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Radio Advertising
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Family Farming
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Internet & Social Media Use: Minorities
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Health Information Access & Use
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Information Needs
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Media Use: Entertainment
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
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Radio Use: Women
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Mobile Phone Use: Youth
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News Avoidance
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Target Groups
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Catholic Communicators & Journalists
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Catholic News Agencies, Catholic News Services
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Catholic Press
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Vatican Radio
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Catholic Websites
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Diocesan Catholic Communication Work
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Catholic Religious Congregations, Catholic Orders
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Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (CELAM)
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Vatican, Holy See
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Children & Digital Media
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Digital Media Socialisation
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Children's Media
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Media Literacy: Children
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Digital & Social Media Pastoral
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Cinema
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Videos
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Alternative Communication & Media
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Participatory Communication
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Conflicts and Media
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Extremist & Terrorist Digital / Social Media Presence
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Extremist & Terrorist Communication Strategies and Media
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Information Warfare, Psychological Warfare
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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Violence in the Media: Reception & Effects
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Contents of Media
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Media Ethnography
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Visual Anthropology
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Arabic culture
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Arts
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Theatre Audiences
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Cultural Heritage
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Cultural Identity
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Digital Humanities
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Media Cultures
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Clothing & Fashion
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Local Development Planning
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Cyberslang
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Darknet
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Digital Inclusion
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Digital Labour, Digital Work
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Digital Media Startups
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Internet Shutdowns
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Social Media Companies
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Online Dating
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Bots
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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LinkedIn
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Social Media Marketing in Broadcasting Enterprises
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Telegram
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Streaming Media
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Ethnic / Minority Online Communities & Websites
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ICTs and Politics
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Digitalisation, Online Communication & Democracy / Democratization
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ICTs and Poverty Reduction
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ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Training
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Information Society
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Virtual Reality
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Diaspora Media
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Identifying & Researching Disinformation
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Digital & Online Archives
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Libraries
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Digital Economies & Markets
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Entertainment Media Industries & Markets
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Press Markets
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Taxes
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Education and Communication / Media
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Schools
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Interactive Audio Learning, Interactive Digital Learning, Interactive Radio Instruction
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Entertainment and Media / Communication
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Gaming, Video Games
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Humour, Parody, Satire
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Sports Reporting
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Defamation: Effects on Victims
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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Female Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers
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Counselling
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COVID-19 Communication
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Therapeutical Use of Communication & Media
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Colonial Legacies
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History of Media: Colonial Period
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Languages
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Indigenous Peoples
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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International Communication
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Glocalization of Media
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Image Abroad
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Satellite Television
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Francophonie
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Journalism
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Journalists: Trust in Public Institutions
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News
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News Reception
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Television News
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News Agencies
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Newsroom Management
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Radio Journalism
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Radio Journalism Training & Education
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Minority Languages
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Slavic Languages
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Local Television
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Well-Being Online
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Post-Socialist Media Systems & Landscapes
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Transition Countries: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Regulatory Bodies
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Media Management
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Politics
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Capitalism
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Political Participation
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Democracy
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Power Relations
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Politics and Media
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
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Perceptions & Attitudes Towards Politics
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Political Transition and Media
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Public Spheres
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Press
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Newspapers
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Public Media, State Media
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Media Effects
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Uses-And-Gratifications Approach
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Islam and Communication
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Islamic Cultures: Role of Media
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Research Results
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Inequalities
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Marginality, Marginalized Groups
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Society & Media, Media Sociology
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Digital Radio
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Computers
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Short Wave Radio (SW)
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Software
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Open Source Software
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Telecommunications
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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WLAN Wireless Internet Access
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State Influence on ICT & Telecommunication Markets
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Telephone
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Urban Communication, Urban Media
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User-Generated Contents
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Visual Communication
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Visual Cultures
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Visualization
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Youth & Television
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Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
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Journals
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Entertainment Media Use in the Middle East: A Six-Nation Survey

Qatar: Northwestern University in Qatar (2014), 122 pp.
"Entertainment Media Use in the Middle East is the result of survey research in six Arab nations involving more than 6,000 face-to-face interviews in nationally representative samples—citizens and expatriates alike—and conducted in Arabic, English and French. The result is a portrait of how peop ... more
"Through the methodological framework of the Networked Readiness Index (NRI), the report measures the extent to which 144 economies, from both the developed and developing worlds, take advantage of ICTs and other new technologies to increase their growth and well-being. The NRI identifies the most r ... more

The World Internet Project: International Report

Los Angeles: USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Center for the Digital Future, 5th ed. (2013), 87 pp.

Media Use in the Middle East: An Eight-Nation Survey

Qatar: Northwestern University in Qatar;Harris Interactive (2013), 97 pp.
"In assessing attitudes toward the media, one notable finding was a vote of confidence for improved quality of news media reporting between 2011 and 2013 with a majority of adults agreeing that it has improved in six of the eight countries surveyed. This optimism is also reflected in overall percept ... more

Fights, Adapts, Accepts: Archetypes of Iranian Internet Use

Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication’s Iran Media Program (2013), 24 pp.
"The Internet is one of the few remaining platforms where Iranians can practice some level of open debate, less susceptible to social and political limitations. Research on Internet use in Iran sheds light on a large online community engaged in a diversity of activities and expanding at a significan ... more

The Arab World Online: Trends in Internet Usage in the Arab Region

Dubai: Dubai School of Government (DSG), Governance and Innovation Program;bayt.com (2013), 23 pp.
"With more than 125 million individuals using the Internet in the Arab region, and more than 53 million actively using social networking technologies, the DSG Governance and Innovation Program in partnership with Bayt.com conducted a regional survey to examine internet usage trends in the Arab regio ... more
"Though Facebook’s near-ubiquitous lead might indicate that the global social network landscape is simplifying, it quickly becomes clear this is not the case. This report aims to help marketers assess the social network landscape in 27 countries by briefly examining four key factors: top social ne ... more
"This article investigates the 'discursive notion' of communication technology, as embedded in the discussion of mediatization. Instead of focusing on the technical structure of media and its impact on society, I will alternatively turn my attention to its symbolic dimension. I will look beyond the ... more

Digital News Report 2013: Tracking the Future of News

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2013), 108 pp.
This is the second of the annual Reuters Institute Digital News surveys published by Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) at Oxford University. You Gov online polls commissioned by RISJ were conducted with 11,000 online users in the UK, US, Denmark, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Bra ... more

Favela Digital: O Outro Lado da Tecnologia

Vitoria: GSA Grafica e Editora (2013), 128 pp.
"The idea for this book came up during the fieldwork I did in Vitória, Brazil for my doctoral dissertation. My research aims to understand the experience of marginalized people in community technology centers and how this experience informs the ways we think about what constitutes “empowerment” ... more
"Highlights the findings of the LSE students’ work undertaken between October 2012 and March 2013: a literature review and analysis of BBC Media Action data from Palestinian Territories and Bangladesh on use of social media and civic participation. Findings include: Use of social media is positive ... more
"This book provides an in-depth comparative analysis of inequality and the stratification of the digital sphere. Grounded in classical sociological theories of inequality, as well as empirical evidence, this book defines “the digital divide” as the unequal access and utility of internet communic ... more

Encuesta latinoamericana de hábitos y prácticas culturales 2013

Madrid: Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (OEI) (2013), 165 pp.
"The Report is composed of four thematic parts. Part 1 describes the conceptual framework and relates the findings of the Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2012. In addition, Part 1 features selected expert contributions on the general theme of hyperconnectivity. Part 2 includes two case studies showi ... more
"We find that among both the general population and the technologically savvy youth, television – and especially the state-controlled broadcaster – was among the most often used news sources (with the Internet being the most important news outlet for the youth). This finding is surprising given ... more

Nigeria Media Use 2012: Digital Media Gap Shrinking, Popularity of Radio Undiminished

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG);Gallup (2012), 43 slides
"Digital media should be a part of any communications strategy for Nigeria. Previously ¡§underserved¡¨ groups entering the digital mainstream fast. Internet outreach should be mobile-centric. Take advantage of penchant for information-sharing. But don't forget the continued primacy of broadcast ... more
"Research on Internet usage in developing regions typically focuses on user demographics or challenges to usage. However, few studies explore the needs and desires of users in developing regions—that is, what users want from the Internet—and even fewer connect those needs with the skills require ... more