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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Watchdog Role of the Media
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Media Use: Youth
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Access to Media & Information
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Use: Women, Female Media Audiences
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Social Media
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Disinformation Consumption & Perception
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Information Needs
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Media Use: Children
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Political Information
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Television Use: Youth
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Facebook
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Female Journalists & Media Workers
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Image Abroad
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News Reception
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Financing Media: Customer Payments, Subscription Models, User-Based Financing
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Television Use: Children
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Media Use: Foreign & International News
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Television Use: Women
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Radio Use: Youth
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Mobile Phone Use
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News Avoidance
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Using Audience Research Data for the Improvement of Media Products
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Independent & Oppositional Media in Authoritarian Regimes
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Election Campaigns
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
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Government Communication Strategies
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital & Information Literacy
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Google
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Social Media in Political Communication
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Financing Digital / Online Media
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Podcasts
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TikTok
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Diaspora Media
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Election Campaigns: Disinformation & Misinformation
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Data Bases, Digital Libraries, Open Access Repositories
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Documentation Systems
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Economics of Media
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Literacy, Literacy Campaigns, Postliteracy, Alphabetisation Policies
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Television Entertainment: Audiences
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Journalism Ethics
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Bias in News Media
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Sensationalist Journalism, Yellow Press
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COVID-19 Communication
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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Foreign News, International News
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Transnational Broadcasting, International Broadcasting
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Journalism
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Local Journalism
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Election Reporting
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Bilingualism, Multilingualism
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Local Communication & Media
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Media Assistance
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Information Ecosystems
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Media & Communication Policies
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Public Funding & Support Policies for Media
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Television Landscapes
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Media Law & Regulation
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Financing Media, Financial Media Management
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Migration
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Migration & Refugees Reporting & (Social) Media Representation
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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Polarization, Political Polarization
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Political Socialisation
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Election Campaigns: Social Media
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Influence of Media on Politics
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Media Capture, Vested Political & Other Interests in the Media
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Opinion Leaders, Politicians, Decision Makers, Elites
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Public Opinion Manipulation
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Media Reception
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Judaism and Communication
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Civil Society
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Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Youth Activism, Youth Civic Engagement, Youth Political Interests, Youth Protests
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Exploring news gratifications across age groups: A European study in 23 countries
European Journal of Communication, volume 40, issue 1 (2025), pp. 70-86
"Research on motivations for news consumption has primarily focused on uses and gratifications (U&G) from both conventional and new media. However, there is a gap regarding age perspectives in this field. This study aims to address this gap by examining whether differences and similarities exist in
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The podcast as the centre of young Colombians’ information consumption in the digital sonosphere
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 23, issue 1 (2025), pp. 59-81
"The relationship between the sound industry and its audience is influenced by the widespread use of smartphones as the primary means of accessing the internet. This has led to a transformation in media logics, particularly among young people in Colombia, as they adapt to an evolving ecosystem that
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Mediennutzung und Nachrichtenvermeidung in Krisenzeiten
Media Perspektiven, issue 4 (2025), 11 pp.
"Die Vielzahl von Informationen und Nachrichten, die täglich über unterschiedlichste Kanäle verbreitet werden, können für Nutzerinnen und Nutzer eine Herausforderung darstellen. Nachrichtenvermeidung (News Avoidance) kann die Folge sein. Wie der Reuters Digital News Report 2024 zeigt, ist das I
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Hooked on the Feed: An Analysis of How Facebook, TikTok, and X Shape Information Consumption in Eastern Europe
London: Thomson Foundation;Media Journalism Research Center (MJRC) (2025), 69 pp.
Info-Monitor 2025
Berlin: Die Medienanstalten (2025), 80 pp.
"Der Info-Monitor der Medienanstalten dokumentiert, wo und wie sich die Bevölkerung in Deutschland zum aktuellen Zeitgeschehen informiert. Nutzung: Der Bedarf in der Bevölkerung an Informationen zum aktuellen Zeitgeschehen ist groß. Mehr als 90 Prozent interessieren sich für aktuelle Themen und
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Basotho reject government restrictions on information, support media’s watchdog role
Afrobarometer (2024), 11 pp.
"Basotho value the media’s role as a watchdog on government and support media freedom, but they are divided on whether their country’s media is actually free. Majorities endorse public access to government-held information such as bids and contracts, local government council budgets, and salarie
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Mutation du paysage médiatique d'Afrique : L’usage des médias numériques augmente, mais les fossés démographiques aussi
Afrobarometer (2024), 20 pp.
"Les données d'Afrobarometer corroborent l'idée que l'utilisation des médias numériques est en pleine explosion sur le continent, bien que les taux d'adoption aient pu ralentir au cours des dernières années. Cependant, ces nouveaux environnements médiatiques sont également source de défis.
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Africa’s shifting media landscapes: Digital media use grows, but so do demographic divides
Afrobarometer (2024), 19 pp.
"Afrobarometer data support the notion that the use of digital media is exploding across the continent, although rates of uptake may have slowed in recent years. However, these new media environments also pose challenges. Reduced barriers to access and the decline of gatekeepers can also mean that f
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Non-News Websites Expose People to More Political Content Than News Websites: Evidence from Browsing Data in Three Countries
Political Communication, volume 41, issue 1 (2024), pp. 129-151
"Most scholars focus on the prevalence and democratic effects of (partisan) news exposure. This focus misses large parts of online activities of a majority of politically disinterested citizens. Although political content also appears outside of news outlets and may profoundly shape public opinion,
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Next gen news: Understanding the audiences of 2030
FT Strategies;Knight Lab (2024), 84 pp.
News Can Help! The Impact of News Media and Digital Platforms on Awareness of and Belief in Misinformation
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 29, issue 2 (2024), pp. 459-484
"Does the news media exacerbate or reduce misinformation problems? Although some news media deliberately try to counter misinformation, it has been suggested that they might also inadvertently, and sometimes purposefully, amplify it. We conducted a two-wave panel survey in Brazil, India, and the UK
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Search Engines as “Globalizing Machines”: International News Flow Through Google During the 2020 Belarusian Presidential Election
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 2577-2597
"News is increasingly consumed via search engines. Yet, there is little research on foreign news consumption through search engines. This study thus focuses on the presence of foreign news in political search results in a peripheral country that is at the focal point of the international conflict be
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Examining How Public Service Media Shapes Citizens’ News Media Attitudes and News Avoidance: A Cross-National Comparative Analysis
International Journal of Communication, volume 18 (2024), pp. 3793-3813
"A normative democracy presumes that citizens keep themselves informed on current events that provide them with the knowledge and capability to participate in political and civic life. Recent years, however, have seen an increasing global trend of intentional news avoidance among citizens, even doub
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Mauritians strongly endorse media freedom and public access to government information
Afrobarometer (2024), 11 pp.
"Mauritians take a strong stand on freedom of information: Overwhelming majorities value the media’s role as a watchdog on government, think the media should be free of government interference, and demand public access to information held by the government, such as budgets and contracts. A majorit
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Ethiopians support free media holding government accountable
Afrobarometer (2024), 11 pp.
"A large majority (71%) of Ethiopians "agree" or "strongly agree" that the media should "constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption." About six in 10 citizens (59%) endorse the principle that the media "should have the right to publish any views and ideas without governm
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South Africans support media’s independence and watchdog role
Afrobarometer (2024), 11 pp.
"Findings from the most recent Afrobarometer survey, in late 2022, show that most South Africans say the media should act as a watchdog over the government, constantly investigating and reporting on government mistakes and corruption. Citizens value media freedom and reject the notion that the gover
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Emaswati support media’s watchdog role, insist on media freedom
Afrobarometer (2024), 12 pp.
"According to the most recent Afrobarometer survey, in late 2022, Emaswati broadly agree that the media should act as a watchdog over the government, exposing government missteps and wrongdoing. Citizens value media freedom and reject the notion that public information should be the exclusive preser
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Enquête sur les besoins des citoyens et leur comprehénsion du système politique haitien
Internews;Policité (2024), 37 pp.
Batswana insist on media freedom, favour citizens’ right to government information
Afrobarometer (2024), 12 pp.
"About three-quarters (76%) of Batswana say the media should "constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption." A similar share (77%) insist on media freedom, while 20% say the government should have the right to prevent the publication of things it disapproves of. In particu
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Television Publics in South Asia: Mediated Politics and Culture
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xiii, 250 pp.
"Television has a prime role to play in the formation of discursive domains in the everyday life of South Asian publics. This book explores various television media practices, social processes, mediated political experiences and everyday cultural compositions from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan
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