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State-Media Financial Relations in Serbia: A Transitional Year. Who Will Benefit from the Media Reforms?

Ljubljana: Peace Institute;South East European Media Observatory (2015), 15 pp.
"The outflow of money from state/public funds to the media has for years been unreasonable and non-transparent. Therefore, the ultimate goal of the ongoing media reforms is to introduce certain control and transparency through privatisation of state-owned media and introduce co-financing of media pr ... more

La comunicación pública como espectáculo: Relatos de la Argentina del siglo XXI

Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS);Centro para la Información Ciudadana (infociudadana) (2014), 385 pp.
"En una minuciosa investigación, se realiza un recorrido a través de la comunicación de gobierno de los últimos tres mandatos presidenciales y se indaga en las particularidades de un aparato comunicacional sin precedentes en la historia de la República Argentina, en el que los gobiernos de Nés ... more

Developing Media Diversity: Baseline Study of State Support for Independent Print Media in West Africa, South America and Scandinavia

Johannesburg: Association of Independent Publishers (AIP);Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) (2014), 37 pp.
"The practicability and effectiveness of state support schemes would have to be assessed on the basis of the economic and sociopolitical context in which the different types of support and subsidies are implemented. The expansive press subsidy schemes of Northern Europe cannot be directly compared t ... more
"As advertising revenues shift to non-journalistic platforms, news organizations face financial difficulties. To safeguard pluralism and editorial competition, alternative funding sources should be considered. Policymakers can support private media organizations with mechanisms such as tax relief or ... more

State Aid for Newspapers: Theories, Cases, Actions

Heidelberg et al.: Springer (2013), xii, 402 pp.

Mapping Digital Media: News and New Media in Central Africa. Challenges and Opportunities

London: Open Society Foundations, Open Society Media Program (2012), 65 pp.
"In this report, Marie-Soleil Frère surveys the news landscapes of DRC, Burundi, and Rwanda. Marshaling an impressive range of data, she examines patterns of production and consumption, the often grim realities of law and regulation, the embryonic state of media policy, the role of donors, and the ... more

Cross-National Comparative Analysis of Community Radio Funding Schemes

Dublin: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) (2011), x, 108 pp.
"This research project was undertaken with the purpose of exploring the ways in which government mandated programme production schemes may contribute to the capacities and sustainability of the community radio sector. The study involved a critical policy analysis of the Irish Sound and Vision Scheme ... more
"The Department of Communications (“DoC”) Community Radio Support Programme (“CRSP”) was initiated in 1998 and includes a range of categories of support: Infrastructure rollout to provide technical equipment to stations; Signal distribution and upgrade; Programme production support on specif ... more

Soft Censorship: How Governments Around the Globe Use Money to Manipulate the Media

Washington, DC: Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) (2009), 29 pp.

El precio del silencio: Abuso de publicidad oficial y otras formas de censura indirecta en América Latina

Buenos Aires; New York: Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC);Open Society Institute (2008), 191 pp.
"El precio del silencio' revela una tendencia creciente en varios países de América Latina: la interferencia “tras bambalinas” que ejercen los gobiernos sobre los medios de comunicación y la independencia editorial. Esta “censura sutil” y sus continuos efectos inhibitorios aún no han rec ... more

Lineamientos de política para el fortalecimiento del servicio comunitario de radiodifusión sonora

Bogotá: Consejo Nacional de Política Económica y Social (2008), 22 pp.

The Price of Silence: The Growing Threat of Soft Censorship in Latin America

Buenos Aires; New York: Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC);Open Society Institute (2008), 179 pp.
"The Price of Silence exposes a growing trend across several countries in Latin America: behind-the-scenes government interference with media freedom and editorial independence. This “soft censorship” and its pervasive chilling effects have not received the attention they deserve. By conducting ... more

Money Matters: How Independent Media Manage to Survive. 15-16 September 2006

Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO);Forum Medien und Entwicklung (fome) (2007), 77 pp.
"Discussions on how to support sustainability of independent media generally focus on the political conditions, the legal framework and – especially in German development cooperation – on the quality of journalistic coverage. Nevertheless, economic factors are of equal importance, not only for p ... more
"This study aims at facilitating cost determination and levels of support for local content production in developing countries. It is based on the collection of detailed production costs for feature films for theatrical or television release, television fictions and works of animation, documentaries ... more

Radio y pluralismo: Política de radiodifusión sonora comunitaria

Bogotá: Ministerio de Comunicaciones (2007), 72 pp.

Medienpolitik für Europa

Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2006), 384 pp.

Press Subsidies in Europe

Barcelona: Generalitat de Catalunya;Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Institut de la Comunicació (2006), 228 pp.
"This book aims to provide a descriptive and analytical account of subsidy policies for periodical publications in Western Europe in 2006. It sets out the position of the policymakers who design and implement such policies, of sector industrial federations and of academics specialised in media polic ... more

The People's Voice: The Development and Current State of the South African Small Media Sector

Cape Town: HSRC Press;Media Development & Diversity Agency (MDDA) (2004), xiii, 27 pp.