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Mediated Public Diplomacy: Satellite TV News in the Arab World and Perception Effects
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 8 (2012), pp. 728-749
"Using Entman’s work on mediated public diplomacy, the authors conducted an Arabic-language online survey of news consumers on Arab websites, including one US-funded media outlet. They examined factors leading to gaps in exposure and perceptions of credibility for three Arab news outlets. Specific
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The World News Prism: Challenges of Digital Communication
Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 8th ed. (2012), xi, 249 pp.
The New Arab Media: Technology, Image and Perception
Reading: Ithaca Press (2012), xxiv, 168 pp.
Differing Paradigms of Media Systems Development in Contemporary Africa: Does the ‘Chinese Model’ Have a Place?
Journal of Asian and African Studies, volume 47, issue 1 (2012), pp. 52-67
"This article addresses the emerging patterns of contemporary media-based engagements between China and Africa and argues, after an examination of current media systems in both China and Africa, that, despite expressed worries to the contrary, because of reasons spanning from history to geo-politics
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Digital Diplomacy: Der Wandel der Außenpolitik im digitalen Zeitalter
Stuttgart: Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) (2012), 16 pp.
Chinese Television 'internationalization' and the Search for Creativity
Creative Industries Journal, volume 4, issue 2 (2012), pp. 137-154
"In order to maintain competitive edge over both domestic rivals and international competition, Chinese television companies have been looking abroad for ideas. A number of political and commercial concerns have come together to inform a sudden interest by Chinese media companies in creativity and i
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"Do You Really Think Russia Should Pay Up for That?" How the Russia-Based TV Channel RT Constructs Russian-Baltic Relations
Javnost: The Public, volume 18, issue 4 (2011), pp. 89-106
"Mediated public diplomacy plays an important role in achieving foreign policy objectives by trying to influence public opinion in other countries. The Russia-based global TV channel RT serves as a central tool of Russian mediated public diplomacy. Its objective is not only to present the Russian pe
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A Resource Guide to Public Diplomacy Evaluation
Los Angeles: Figueroa Press (2011), 149 pp.
Interactivity, the Global Conversation and World Service Research: Digital China
Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, volume 8, issue 1 (2011), pp. 48-74
"This paper examines the relationship between a broadcaster’s research methods and aspects of the environment in which it operates, specifically its accountability to its funders and the growth of interactivity by its users. It is concerned with (1) how the BBC World Service’s funding by the UK
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Believe it or Not: Understanding the Credibility and Effectiveness of Radio Sawa in the UAE
International Communication Gazette, volume 73, issue 4 (2011), pp. 359-371
"As part of an overall strategy to influence public opinion in the Muslim world, the US government implemented two new international broadcasting tools — Radio Sawa and Alhurra (a satellite television network). In the face of declining support of US government policies in the Muslim world, this st
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Voice of America in the Post-Cold War Era: Opportunities and Challenges to External Media Services Via New Information and Communication Technology
International Communication Gazette, volume 73, issue 4 (2011), pp. 343-358
"This study examines Voice of America’s (VOA) services in the post-Cold War era within the framework of the information revolution and globalization. The use of new information venues has caused VOA to evolve from a pure propaganda machine to a notion of informational soft power. However, this stu
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The Practice of Public Diplomacy: Confronting Challenges Abroad
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), xviii, 262 pp.
"Relying heavily on scores of first-hand accounts collected through interviews, the studies examine the practice of public diplomacy largely from the perspective of American practitioners in different countries. The analyses follow the standard field officer approach, asking systematically: what iss
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Soft Power in China: Public Diplomacy Through Communication
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), 221 pp.
"The book provides a glimpse into how China has tried to tell its story to the world. The introduction chapter outlines the broader context for the examination of Chinese public diplomacy. It discusses some of the emerging themes concerning the spirit and practice of the country’s image-building e
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Public Diplomacy and Soft Power in East Asia
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2011), viii, 279 pp.
"This book discusses the question of soft power and public diplomacy challenges in East Asian context. Both concepts originate in the West, and in a sense this book can therefore be seen as an exercise in critically assessing soft power and public diplomacy in a different geographical and cultural s
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Deutsch-brasilianische Kulturbeziehungen: Bestandsaufnahme, Herausforderungen, Perspektiven
Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert (2010), 351 pp.
"Der vorliegende Band gibt die Beiträge des Symposiums "Die deutsch-brasilianischen Kulturbeziehungen - Bestandsaufnahme, Probleme, Perspektiven" wieder, das vom 24. bis 25. November 2008 im Goethe-Institut São Paulo stattfand. Wichtige Protagonisten des Kulturaustauschs aus beiden Ländern kamen
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Global Communication: Theories, Stakeholders, and Trends
Malden; Oxford: Blackwell, 3rd ed. (2010), xiv, 400 pp.
Controversy on the Airwaves: Public Diplomacy, Portraying America, and Public Outreach Through the Voice of America Uzbek Service
Central Asia and the Caucasus, volume 11, issue 4 (2010), pp. 110-125
"From a research perspective, this case study highlights the need for further research into BBG-sponsored international broadcast services, both individually and collectively. Such studies could include quantitative content analyses of program content, survey research of listeners and viewers, inter
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Public Diplomacy of Kosovo: Status Quo, Challenges and Options
Prishtina (KO): Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) (2010), 75 pp.