Episodic focus formulation in media scholars’ data interaction by Laura Korkeamäki, Heikki Keskustalo, Sanna Kumpulainen

“…The purpose of this study is to examine what is episodic focus formulation like in media scholars’ data interaction. Method. We interviewed twenty-five media scholars about their research processes and related interactions with their research data. …”
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Peace journalism and the usage of online sources by Ylva Rodny-Gumede

“…Based on data collected from questionnaires and interviews with journalists, media scholars and media monitors in South Africa, the article explores their responses to suggestions that Internet sources are more politically biased than are traditional sources and determines both the extent to which journalists use them and the extent to which they should rely on online sources. …”
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State-media relations in post-apartheid South Africa by Adrian Hadland

“…The theory, like the models it makes use of, has a high degree of relevance for South African media scholars. Primarily, the theory investigates the relationship between the state and the media, an interconnection of profound significance in the South African context, yet one that has not been explored sufficiently by scholars. …”
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Lingwistyka dyskursu i lingwistyka mediów – perspektywa germanistyczna by Marcelina Kałasznik

“…The two parts also contain interviews with German and Polish linguists and media scholars, in which the problems of discourse, media texts, multimodality and media linguistics are discussed.…”
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Television in and After the Archive: Catalogues, Databases, Interfaces and Other Ways to Organize Audiovisual Records by Giulia Taurino, Georgia Aitaki

“…Ultimately, the issue advocates for collaborative efforts between archivists and media scholars to navigate the complexities of audiovisual archiving in an increasingly data-driven landscape.…”
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