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Audio-Visual Religion in Asia

Material Religion, volume 11, issue 4 (2015), pp. 415-549
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"A Horrific Photo of a Drowned Syrian Child": Humanitarian Photography and NGO Media Strategies in Historical Perspective

Heide Fehrenbach, Davide Rodogno
International Review of the Red Cross, volume 97, issue 900 (2015), pp. 1121-1155
"This article is a historical examination of the use of photography in the informational and fundraising strategies of humanitarian organizations. Drawing on archival research and recent scholarship, it shows that the figure of the dead or suffering child has been a centrepiece of humanitarian campa ... more
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The Business of Books 2015: An Overview of Market Trends in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America

Rüdiger Wischenbart
Carlo Carrenho; Veronika Licher; Miha Kovac; Vinutha Mallya (contrib.)
Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt Book Fair, revised and updated ed. (2015), 14 pp.
"The Business of Books 2015" looks at the developments and driving forces shaping the international book business today. The study provides data, in most cases going back between five and 10 years, to give the readers a more comprehensive understanding of today’s situation. In particular, the repo ... more
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The Role of Celebrities in Mediating Distant Suffering

Martin Scott
International Journal of Cultural Studies, volume 18, issue 4 (2015), pp. 449-466
"How effective are celebrities, not just in helping to draw attention to distant suffering, but in actually regulating spectators’ mediated experiences of the lives of distant strangers? What function does the perceived authenticity of a celebrity play in their role as mediator? This article seeks ... more
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A History of the Press in Nigeria from 1859-2015 and the Origins of the Nigerian Broadcasting and Film Industry

Ifedayo Daramola
Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press (2015), viii, 270 pp.
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Global Ranking of the Publishing Industry 2015

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Decolonizing Communication for Social Change: A Culture-Centered Approach

Mohan J. Dutta
Communication Theory, volume 25, issue 2 (2015), pp. 123-143
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Guidelines for the Development of a Social Media Code of Conduct for Elections

Seema Shah
Stockholm: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) (2015), 18 pp.
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Beyond Books: How Publishing is Converging with the Global Information and Entertainment Business

Rüdiger Wischenbart
Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt Book Fair (2015), 15 pp.
"This report explores how, in recent years, the book publishing industry has transcended limitations of format, scope, reach and audience, and has overcome its own culture and traditions, to integrate itself in the creation, production, distribution and consumption of media content, worldwide. It dr ... more
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Terms of Choice: Uncertainty, Journalism, and Crisis

Barbie Zelizer
Journal of Communication, volume 65 (2015), pp. 888-908
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African Journalism Studies: The First 60 Years

Jo Ellen Fair
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 1 (2015), pp. 22-29
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When the Subaltern Speaks: Citizen Journalism and Genocide ‘victims’ Voices Online

Shepherd Mpofu
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 82-101
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Mother Figured: Marian Apparitions and the Making of a Filipino Universal

Deirdre de la Cruz
Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press (2015), xii, 302 pp.
"Historical anthropologist Deirdre de la Cruz offers a detailed examination of several appearances and miracles of the Virgin Mary in the Philippines from materials and sites ranging from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. By analyzing the effects of the mass media on the perception and prol ... more
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Press Coverage of Environmental News in Kyrgyzstan and the Role of Eco-Nongovernmental Organizations

Chinara Sultanalieva, Eric Freedman
Central Asia and the Caucasus, volume 16, issue 2 (2015), pp. 144-160
"This article explores obstacles and conditions that environmental nongovernmental organizations face in interacting with media outlets in Kyrgyzstan. It also examines the limited scope of environmental journalism and the resulting limited ability of news outlets and eco-NGOs to help set the public ... more
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Risk and journalism in the digital age

Adrian Hadland
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 1 (2015), pp. 129-134
"The shocking beheading of several Western journalists during 2014, including the Americans Steven Sotloff and James Foley and the Briton David Haines, and the wide dissemination of their murder videos on the Internet, is a graphic, gruesome signal that something has changed in the relationship betw ... more
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Digital Cleansing? A Look Into State-Sponsored Policing of Ethiopian Networked Communities

Téwodros W. Workneh
African Journalism Studies, volume 36, issue 4 (2015), pp. 102-124
"Drawing from hegemonic notions of development statism, this article looks at the extent to which digital platforms have become viable alternatives to traditional electronic and print media in Ethiopia. I argue that, despite its potential to promote freedom of speech, the Ethiopian online sphere is ... more
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Networked Erasure: Visualizing Information Censorship in Turkey

Sarah K. Harris
Convergence, volume 21, issue 2 (2015), pp. 257-278
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Kenya Decides: Kiswahili, Social Media and Politics in Kenya’s 2013 General Elections

Natascha Bing
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 7, issue 2 (2015), pp. 165-183
"In contrast to most recent studies focusing on how ICT and new media were catalysts for the 2007/08 post-election violence, this article will shed light on the role of Kiswahili and social media in the process of fostering participation in the 2013 general election campaigns. It takes a closer look ... more
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Culture as Constitutive: An Exploration of Audience and Journalist Perceptions of Journalism in Samoa

Linda Jean Kenix
Communication, Culture & Critique, volume 8, issue 1 (2015), pp. 37-54
"Much research implicitly suggests that journalism values arise from culturally removed organizational structures or shared occupational training and few studies examine the perspective of journalism from both audiences and journalists. These omissions are important given the essentiality of mutuall ... more
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News Media Landscape in a Fragile State: Professional Ethics Perceptions in a Post-Ba'athist Iraq

Jeannine E. Relly, Margaret Zanger, Shahira Fahmy
Mass Communication & Society, volume 18, issue 4 (2015), pp. 471-497
"During the years of Ba'athist dictator Saddam Hussein, media personnel were under tight control and tortured or executed when they strayed from the government line. In the decade following the fall of the Ba'athist regime, thousands of Iraqi journalists were trained in liberal democratic profession ... more