englischFor recipients to be able to use journalistic content to form opinions and make decisions, a certain amount of trust is essential. At the same time, every act of trust involves taking risks. Therefore, this book focuses on the relationship between journalism, trust and risk. In order to [...]

englischThis volume is an up-to-date assessment of the current state of journalism research. The authors are acknowledged experts in the fields of research whose central questions, theories and results they present in a compact form. They also develop perspectives for future research. In doing so, [...]

englischThe digitalisation of media markets is calling the legitimacy of public broadcasting into question. Willingness to pay a licence fee is declining, and young people hardly use radio and television anymore. How is ARD responding to these challenges? In this study, Henning Eichler examines [...]

englischTrust in journalism is highly relevant in many respects. At the same time, however, this trust is repeatedly the subject of public debate, and parts of our society are sceptical of traditional journalism. Building trust is therefore an important task for editorial offices. Based on 29 [...]

englisch25 years after the project of peace journalism was launched, the author of this book takes stock of what theoretical, empirical and experimental research and development have achieved since then, and how peace journalism itself has developed further: from an alternative to the propaganda [...]

englischProfessional journalism has been in crisis for many years, often having to endure accusations of a drop in quality. What demands do the public place on journalism and how do they assess its quality? In this unchartered territory of quality research, this book provides insightful theoretical [...]

englischHow is journalism training in Europe accredited and assessed? State organisations and the media industry influence the objectives, content and structures of such training through their accreditation. They set quality standards and, at the same time, interfere in its autonomy. Through studies [...]

englischHow do local journalists perceive the PR of local businesses and how are they influenced by it? This study uses guided interviews with local German journalists to explore the role of PR in local business news. It reveals a wide variety of common practices in different editorial offices. In [...]

englischWhat is good digital storytelling? The genre of multimedia stories is now well established but has hardly been researched. In three empirical steps, this work therefore investigates the specific quality of multimedia stories. Firstly, it evaluates actual usage data. How do users read and use [...]

englischDaily newspapers are considered to have been the big losers in the media revolution. Their coverage has been declining for many years and their traditional revenue models no longer work. This study, which was carried out in cooperation with the publishing house and editorial staff of the [...]