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Comparing Journalism Cultures in Latin America: The Case of Chile, Brazil and Mexico

Claudia Mellado, Sonia V. Moreira, Claudia Lagos, María E. Hernández
International Communication Gazette, volume 74, issue 1 (2012), pp. 60-77
"Based on interviews with 300 journalists in Chile, Brazil and Mexico, this article describes similarities and differences in their professional cultures. Two competing conceptual explanations are tested: the dominance of political structures, levels of press freedom and the size and concentration o ... more
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Deus em bits e pixels: Uma anâlise das interaçoes comunicacionais em rituais online católicos

Moisés Sbardelotto
Acta Científica (Engenheiro Coelho, São Paulo), volume 21, issue 2 (2012), pp. 75-87
"Por meio das tecnologias digitais, configura-se um novo tipo de interação comunicacional fiel-Igreja-Deus, em uma experiência religiosa online. Esse fenômeno é ilustrado, na prática, por inúmeros serviços religiosos no ambiente católico online, que manifestam novas modalidades de discurso ... more
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Bíblias no mercado: O poder dos consumidores e a competição entre os editores – o caso da Sociedade Bíblica do Brasil

Leonildo Silveira Campos
Rever: Revista de Estudos da Religião, volume 12, issue 2 (2012), pp. 35-61
"As primeiras cópias da Bíblia Sagrada chegaram ao Brasil no início do século XIX. Os missionários protestantes estabelecidos posteriormente somente implementaram a sua distribuição. Mas, até o final da Segunda Guerra Mundial, as bíblias eram impressas no exterior e sua distribuição depen ... more
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The Global Journalist in the 21st Century

David H. Weaver, Lars Willnat (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), 584 pp.
"The Global Journalist in the 21st Century systematically assesses the demographics, education, socialization, professional attitudes and working conditions of journalists in various countries around the world. This book updates the original Global Journalist (1998) volume with new data, adding more ... more
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Global Television Formats: Understanding Television Across Borders

Tasha Oren, Sharon Shahaf (eds.)
New York; London: Routledge (2012), xii, 392 pp.
"For decades, television scholars have viewed global television through the lens of cultural imperialism, focusing primarily on programs produced by US and UK markets and exported to foreign markets. Global Television Formats revolutionizes television studies by de-provincializing its approach to me ... more
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Medien und Medienpolitik in Brasilien

Carlos Eduardo Lins da Silva
In: Das politische System Brasiliens
Dana de la Fontaine, Thomas Stehnken (eds.)
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2012), pp. 254-262
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The Handbook of Global Health Communication

Rafael Obregón, Silvio R. Waisbord (eds.)
Chichester: Wiley Blackwell (2012), xx, 658 pp.
"The Handbook of Global Health Communication offers a comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the role of communication processes in global public health, development and social change. It brings together 32 contributions from well-respected scholars and practitioners in the field, addressing a wid ... more
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Global Information Society Watch 2012. The Internet and Corruption: Transparency and Accountability Online

Karen Banks (ed.)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC); Hivos (2012), 273 pp.
"GISWatch 2012 explores how the internet is being used to ensure transparency and accountability, the challenges that civil society activists face in fighting corruption, and when the internet fails as an enabler of a transparent and fair society. The eight thematic reports and 48 country reports pu ... more
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Cine latinoamericano: Producción y mercados en la primera década del siglo XXI

Octavio Getino (coord.)
Buenos Aires: Directores Argentinos Cinematográficos (DAC) (2012), x, 346 pp.
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The Media Landscape in 28 Countries: Results from a UIS Pilot Survey

Montreal: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2012), 84 pp.
"This paper presents the results of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) pilot survey on media statistics conducted in 28 countries in 2011. The survey instruments were designed to provide an initial set of quantitative indicators identified by UNESCO’s Media Development Indicators project. G ... more
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Programa 'Fala Que Eu Te Escuto': O duelo subliminar entre Deus e o Diabo na terra do televangelismo

Dora Deise Stephan Moreira
Fortaleza: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação, XXXV Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação (2012), 15 pp.
"O presente artigo tem como tema central o programa Fala Que Eu Te Escuto, produzido pela Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. Exibido diariamente no início da madrugada na Rede Record, trata-se de um programa em que o sagrado traveste-se de profano. Embora dê a impressão de ser um programa secular ... more
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Infoblätter Community Radio: Brasilien

Nils Brock, Andreas Behn
Berlin: Nachrichtenpool Lateinamerika (npla) (2012), 9 pp.
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O rádio brasileiro na era da convergência

Nélia R. Del Bianco (org.)
São Paulo: INTERCOM; Grupo de Pesquisa Rádio e Mídia Sonora (2012), 359 pp.
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Lateinamerikas Weichenstellung auf dem Weg ins digitale Zeitalter

Peter-Alberto Behrens, David Mathias Liehr, Eduardo Zukernik
Buenos Aires: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Medienprogramm Lateinamerika (2012), 8 pp.
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A Pragmatic Trial in the Rio De Janeiro Subway to Capture Smokers for a Quitline: Methodological Challenges and Opportunities

Adré Salem Szklo et al.
Journal of Health Communication, volume 17, issue 8 (2012), pp. 899-914
"To encourage smoking cessation, persuasive messages can be used to raise smokers' risk perception. This article discusses challenges and solutions in designing a study to evaluate the effect of two different communication strategies ("gains from quitting" vs. "losses from continuing smoking") in en ... more
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Digital Radio in Brazil: Analysis of an Unfinished Debate

Carlos Eduardo Esch, Nélia del Bianco
In: Radio Evolution: Conference Proceedings. September, 14-16, 2011
Madalena Oliveira, Pedro Portela, Luís António Santos (eds.)
Braga: University of Minho, Communication and Society Research Centre (2012), pp. 141-154
"Government and radio broadcasting stations have been debating the model of digital transmission to be adopted in Brazil, without having come to a consensus. The impasse is related to the technological characteristics of the available systems (HD Radio, DRM, and DAB) that are not integrally adaptabl ... more
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Ibero-American Observatory on Television Fiction Obitel 2012: Transnationalization of Television Fiction in Ibero-American Countries

Guillermo Orozco Gómez, Maria Immacolata Vassallo de Lopes (eds.)
São Paulo: Sulina; Globo Comunicação e Participações (2012), 618 pp.
The general analysis of this Yearbook is divided into three parts. The first is an introductory chapter that contains a comparative synthesis of fiction in the Obitel countries. This comparison is made from a quantitative and qualitative point of view that makes it possible to observe the developmen ... more
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Religious branded content: Entretenimento, mídia e marca nas ações publicitárias da Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus

Karla Regina Macena P. Patriota Bronsztein, Rogério Luiz Covaleski
Rever: Revista de Estudos da Religião, volume 12, issue 2 (2012), pp. 81-99
"A comunicação cujo conteúdo é centrado nas qualidades e nos diferenciais da marca religiosa, exatamente como é recorrente nas ações da Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus, busca relacionar os benefícios do entretenimento a ela, possibilitando à igreja integrar sua imagem marcária ao discurs ... more
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Pentecostalism in Brazil: Churches, Businesses and Political Parties

Lukas Lingenthal
KAS International Reports, issue 1 (2012), pp. 41-58
"For many years now, the sphere of the main Pentecostal denominations has gone way beyond their physical churches and members. To some extent, they operate like businesses, and they use the media to exert a strong influence on society. Some of them own national TV stations and publish high-circulati ... more
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Global and Local Televangelism

Pradip Thomas, Philip Lee (eds.)
Basingstoke et al.: Palgrave Macmillan (2012), xiv, 250 pp.