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Strengthening Police and Media Relations for the Safety of Journalists and Peaceful, Free and Fair Elections in West Africa

Michelle Betz
Accra; Copenhagen: Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA); International Media Support (IMS) (2018), 42 pp.
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MedMedia (2018), 24 pp.
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Regulatory Authorities for Electronic Media and Media Literacy: Comparative Analysis of the Best European Practices

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Leaving a Footprint: Stories of Evaluation That Made a Difference

Pablo Rodríguez Bilella, Esteban Tapella
San Juan (AR): Editorial de la Universidad Nacional de San Juan (UNSJ) (2018), 186 pp.
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VTDigger: A Rising Star in Nonprofit News

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Engaging the Private Sector Towards an Improved Literate Environment: A learning paper on Book Development in Rwanda

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Investigative Journalism in Africa: An Exploratory Study of Non-Profit Investigative Journalism Organizations in Africa

Ntibinyane Ntibinyane
Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2018), 99 pp.
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Bridging Theory and Practice in Entertainment Education: An Assessment of the Conceptualization and Design of Tsha Tsha in South Africa

Blessing Makwambeni, Abiodun Salawu
Sage Open, issue January-March (2018), 12 pp.
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Innovators in Latin American Journalism
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Teresa Mioli, Ismael Nafría (eds.)
Austin, Tex.: Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas (2018), 106 pp.
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Teresa Mioli, Ismael Nafría
Austin: Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas; Open Society Foundations (2018), 107 pp.
"El libro recopila los reportajes de la serie “Innovadores en el Periodismo Latinoamericano”, publicada en el blog del Centro Knight entre los meses de diciembre de 2017 y abril de 2018. Además, ofrece consejos prácticos sobre innovación periodística digital sobre distintos temas." (Página ... more
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Celebrating the Past, Innovating the Next ... 50 Years

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Cape Town: Children’s Radio Foundation (CRF) (2018), 121 pp.
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Women's Rights: Forbidden Subject

Paris: Reporters Without Borders (2018), 31 pp.
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Grady Walker
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Becoming the Story: War Correspondents since 9/11

Lindsay Palmer
University of Illinois Press (2018), x, 202 pp.
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Sirpa Tenhunen
New York: Oxford University Press (2018), ix, 200 pp.
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The Catholic Church and Twitter

Daniel Arasa, Lorenzo Cantoni, Juan Narbona
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Civic Media Practice: Identification and Evaluation of Media and Technology That Facilitates Democratic Process

Eric Gordon, Gabriel Mugar
MaxArthur Foundation (2018), 34 pp.
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On Islam: Muslims and the Media

Rosemary Pennington, Hilary E. Kahn (eds.)
Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press (2018), x, 173 pp.
"In the constant deluge of media coverage on Islam, Muslims are often portrayed as terrorists, refugees, radicals, or victims, depictions that erode human responses of concern, connection, or even a willingness to learn about Muslims. On Islam helps break this cycle with information and strategies t ... more