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Assessment of Media Development in Egypt: Based on UNESCO's Media Development Indicators

Toby Mendel
Cairo: UNESCO (2011), 36 pp.
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Political and Media Transitions in Egypt: A Snapshot of Media Policy and Regulatory Environment

Toby Mendel
Internews (2011), 23 pp.
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Libya Media Assessment

Matt Abud, Ben Moran
Washington, DC; London: Internews (2011), 43 pp.
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Assessment of Media Development in Tunisia: Based on the UNESCO Media Development Indicators

Steve Buckley, Sawsen Chaabi, Bechir Ouarda
Paris: UNESCO (2011), 117 pp.
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Piratages audiovisuels: Les voies souterraines de la mondialisation culturelle

Tristan Mattelart (ed.)
Brussels: De Boeck (2011), 304 pp.
Souvent considéré comme une activité des plus nuisibles, le piratage des contenus audiovisuels n’en constitue pas moins, depuis des décennies, pour de nombreuses populations aux quatre coins du monde, un moyen majeur d’accéder aux produits des industries culturelles. Nourri d’enquêtes de ... more
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Vernetzt Euch!

Lina Ben Mhenni
Berlin: Ullstein (2011), 46 pp.
"Die 27-jährige Lina Ben Mhenni war eine der Internetaktivisten, die den tunesischen Diktator Ben Ali vertrieben haben. Sie ist auf die Straße gegangen, hat mit anderen Demonstranten die Freiheit gefordert. Sie hat fotografiert, gefilmt und berichtet, dort, wo keine Presse erlaubt war. Ihr Blog 'A ... more
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Arab Media Adopt Citizen Journalism to Change the Dynamics of Conflict Coverage

Naila Hamdy
Global Media Journal - Arabian Edition, volume 1, issue 1 (2011), pp. 3-15
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The Trans-Saharan Book Trade: Manuscript Culture, Arabic Literacy and Intellectual History in Muslim Africa

Graziano Krätli, Ghislaine Lydon (eds.)
Leiden; Boston: Brill (2011), xii, 422 pp.
"As the manuscript treasures in the libraries of Timbuktu and throughout the northwestern quarter of Africa become known, many questions are raised. How did a manuscript culture flourish in the Sahara and in Muslim Africa more generally? Under what conditions did African intellectuals thrive, and ho ... more
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Systematic Monitoring as a Dissident Activist Strategy: Palestine Media Watch and U.S. News Media 2000-2004

Robert L. Handley
Communication, Culture & Critique, volume 4, issue 3 (2011), pp. 209-228
"When news organizations began covering the Intifada in 2000, activists formed a media-monitoring group called Palestine Media Watch to lobby journalists to interpret the Israeli-Palestinian conflict within an international law framework. Activists minimized their dissidence in relation to journalis ... more
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Mediativer Journalismus: Konstruktive Konfliktbearbeitung in der qualitätsjournalistischen Auslandsberichterstattung

Irmgard Wetzstein
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2011), 344 pp.
"Irmgard Wetzstein untersucht die Möglichkeiten konstruktiver Konfliktbearbeitung in der qualitätsjournalistischen Auslandsberichterstattung. Sie grenzt diese zur friedensjournalistischen Idee ab, wobei systemische bzw. konstruktivistische Überlegungen im Vordergrund stehen. Die Kriegs-, Krisen- ... more
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Channels of Resistance in Lebanon: Liberation Propaganda, Hezbollah and the Media

Zahera Harb
London; New York: Tauris (2011), 279 pp.
"The South Lebanon conflict saw two decades of sustained resistance by the Lebanese to the Israeli occupation. The Lebanese media’s role in achieving liberation over this period is significant, through campaigns conducted to unify the Lebanese people against their foreign occupier and in support o ... more
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More Bad News from Israel

Greg Philo, Mike Berry
London: Pluto Press, Exp. and updated ed. (2011), viii, 475 pp.
"Building on rigorous research by the world-renowned Glasgow University Media Group, 'More Bad News From Israel' examines media coverage of the current conflict in the Middle East and the impact it has on public opinion. The book brings together senior journalists and ordinary viewers to examine how ... more
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Ethics of Survival: Media, Palestinians, and Israelis in Conflict

Oliver Witte
In: The Handbook of Global Communication and Media Ethics
Robert S. Fortner, Mark Fackler (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2011), pp. 655-676
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Iran und die neuen Medien: Herausforderungen für den Auslandsrundfunk = Iran and the New Media: Challenges for International Broadcasters

Mona-Maryam Emamzadeh et al.
Stuttgart: Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) (2011), 126 pp.
"Im ersten Block analysieren Vertreter der iranischen Social-Media-Szene die Rolle des Web 2.0 in Iran von seinen Anfängen bis heute. Der iranische Blogger Mehdi Mohseni umreißt die Social-Media-Aktivitäten der Parteien rund um den Präsidentschaftswahlkampf 2009 und die Folgen für die iranische ... more
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Audience Analysis: The Role of Journalism and Social Media in the Consumption of News in Iraq. 2011 Iraq Media Study

Washington, DC: IREX; D3 Systems (2011), 59 pp.
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
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Leaping Over the Firewall: A Review of Censorship Circumvention Tools

Cormac Callanan, Hein Dries-Ziekenheiner, Alberto Escudero-Pascual, Robert Guerra
Washington, DC: Freedom House (2011), 75 pp.
"Internet censorship poses a large and growing challenge to online freedom of expression around the world. Censorship circumvention tools are critical to bypass restrictions on the internet and thereby to protect free expression online. Circumvention tools are primarily designed to bypass internet f ... more
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New Media – Old Problems: Online Practices of Media Accountability in Lebanon

Judith Pies, Philip Madanat, Christine Elsaeßer
Tampere: University of Tampere, Journalism Research and Development Centre (2011), 23 pp.
"Lebanon’s media has been envied for its press freedom and high quality by many Arabs from the region for decades. After 15 years of civil war the media had quickly started to flourish again. Yet, internal and external observers have been concerned about the close links between the media and polit ... more
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Financially Viable Media in Emerging and Developing Markets
Deep Insights

Anne Nelson (ed.)
Paris: World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA); African Media Initiative (AMI) (2011), 118 pp.
"This report investigates the relationships between media freedoms, financial sustainability of media in emerging markets, and international media support. It is based on a survey of more than 220 newspapers and media executives in more than sixty countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas, ... more
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Building New Media Institutions in the MENA Region: Summary Report

Cynthia Wong
Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies (CGCS); Internews (2011), 19 pp.
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The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies in the Middle East and North Africa

Flavia Flavia Tsang, Ohid Yaqub, Desirée van Welsum, Tony G. Thompson-Starkey, Joanna Chataway
Cambridge, UK: RAND Corporation (2011), ix, 70 pp.