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Television Use: Children
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Television Use: Women
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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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Solidarity
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Media Reception & Effects: Children
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Decoding
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Fans, Fandom, Fan Cultures
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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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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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Media Markets
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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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Vaccination Campaigns & Vaccine Hesitancy
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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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Satellite Television
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Transnational Television, International Television
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Transnational Media Corporations, International Media Companies
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Journalism
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Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Studies & Research
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Journalistic Quality
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Local Journalism
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Local News
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Radio News
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Television News
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Radio 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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Communication Processes
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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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Newsgathering and Policy Perceptions in Ukraine

Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG);Gallup (2014), 35 slides
"Use of Ukrainian vs. Russian in news content is not important for the vast majority of adults; trust in content is key to reliance on sources. Ukrainian TV channels remain the top news sources for adults across ethnic groups and regions (other than Crimea), and offer news trusted by large majoritie ... more
"This article focuses on the psycho-social dimension of the diaspora through an examination of the online news consumption practices of the Zimbabwean diaspora. The objective is to contribute on theoretical debates about the way in which the diaspora imagine their citizenship in the digital age. Dat ... more

Syria Audience Research

Berlin: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) (2014), 31 pp.
"The media culture of Syrians is strongly dominated by satellite television which is the most widely accessible type of media for Syrians across the sample. Beyond satellite television, access to media is primarily dependent on location with people in government controlled areas enjoying the best ac ... more
"News consumption has been undergoing massive changes due to advances of digitization. In this context, analyzing readers’ consumption behavior is pertinent. This study explores the news consumption behavior of young adults in Malaysia. The methodology is based on a quantitative survey of college ... more

Consulta ciudadana "Tu palabra sobre las noticias y el derecho a la información y la comunicación": Informe final

La Paz: Observatorio Nacional de Medios (ONADEM);Fundación UNIR (2013), 47 pp.
"Esta investigación, en líneas generales, ha permitido establecer que la televisión es el medio preferido para informarse y está situada en los extremos de la credibilidad: se le cree o no se le cree. La población se informa principalmente para 'estar al tanto' e interrelacionarse y de manera s ... more
"News Media in the Arab World: A Study of 10 Arab and Muslim Countries is based on ongoing research at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Leicester, and has investigated the rapidly changing nature of the news media in Arab countries. They have investigated the role of newspape ... more

Digital News Report 2012: Tracking the Future of News

Oxford: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (2012), 64 pp.
"Based on a representative survey of online news consumers across five countries – UK, US, Germany, France and Denmark – the report is the start of an ambitious project to track changing digital news behaviour over the next decade. Key international findings: There are significant differences in ... more

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
"The purpose of the study was to investigate patterns of major local and non-local news suppliers operating across a range of media – broadcast and print – and relationships between Libyan undergraduate students’ consumption of different news media platforms. A survey was administered to a sam ... more
"Freedom of expression in Kenya has witnessed several phases of development, ranging from the autocratic to a proactive new media regime. This transformation has been enabled by governance reforms, including repeals and amendment of laws, as well as the promulgation of a new Constitution in 2010. Wi ... more
"This report is focused on attitudes to trust in international media. It collates findings from 36 focus groups and 11 immersion interviews conducted in Nairobi (Kenya), Cairo (Egypt), Dakar (Senegal), Mumbai (India) and Lahore (Pakistan) in the summer and autumn of 2010 [...] The report explores th ... more
The IREX Audience Measurement Survey 2011 in Iraq was an ad hoc national quantitative research study on media usage, habits and attitudes of people over the age of 15, across Iraq, with a total sample size of 3,000 individuals. The total sample consists of a representative sample of 2,600 individual ... more
"This study examined the relationship between young Jordanians' (N = 321) news use and their feelings toward the Jordanian and US governments. Consumption of traditional news delivery formats (such as print newspapers, radio broadcasts and interpersonal sources) was measured, as was reliance on new ... more
"InterMedia conducted in-depth interviews with 15 senior Ghanaian policy actors, comprising mostly senior politicians and bureaucrats, as well as a few influential figures outside government. The interviews focused on how the policy actors gather, assess, share and disseminate information critical t ... more
"This study investigates the relationship between Libyan university students' consumption of Libyan and international Arab satellite TV news services and their perceptions of gratifications received from these news services. A self-completion questionnaire survey was administered to a sample of 400 ... more
"While in some respects – particularly through their radios – Africans are very connected to the outside world, our findings suggests that the majority continue to be local rather than world citizens. However, this initial work on cosmopolitanism suggests that as their world becomes larger throu ... more

Critical Readings: Media and Audiences

Maidenhead: Open University Press (2003), 301 pp.
"There are considerable regional variations in media exposure across and within African countries. Take access to daily radio news bulletins, which is higher in Southern Africa (except Lesotho) than in West Africa: whereas 71 percent of South Africans listen to radio news daily, only 44 percent of N ... more

Communication à la base: Enraciner et épanouir

Dakar: ENDA Tiers Monde;International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1994), 302 pp.
"This study deals with the communication media and the attitude of the public in Puerto-Rico — Which of the communication media (printed press, radio T.V.) is the most popular and the most utilised by the public? — What makes a particular category of people prefer one medium to another — The p ... more