Essays about: "Moroccan media"

Found 3 essays containing the words Moroccan media.

1. 1. If you don't push them, they will push you : A qualitative study on how six satirical journalists relate to the Moroccan majority media

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

   Author : Fanny Hedenmo; [2017]
   Keywords : Morocco; Moroccan media; journalism; satire; political satire; juxtaposition; journalistic ideals; public sphere; counterpublics; freedom of expression;

   Abstract : The present thesis is constructed upon the findings of a two month long field research, a Minor Field Study (MFS), in Casablanca, Morocco between February and April 2017. The aim is to understand how Moroccan satirical journalists can be understood in relation to the Moroccan media, and seeks out to answer the following research questions: 1) how can the relationship between Moroccan satirists and the majority media be theorized, and 2) how do the satirists relate to journalistic ideals in regard to the truth? The thesis was conducted by applying semi-structured interviews with six satirical journalists. READ MORE

3. 2. The use of YouTube in Morocco as an instrument of social critique and opposition : Three cases: Richard Azzouz, Hamid El Mahdaouy, Najib El Mokhtari

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för mellanösternstudier

   Author : Anass Sedrati; [2017]
   Keywords : YouTube; Morocco; popular culture; opposition; political communication; YouTube; Marocko; populär kultur; opposition; politisk kommunikation ;

   Abstract : The use of social media has experienced an extraordinary growth in Morocco, along with the introduction of Internet at the end of the 20th century. The booming of Internet users with the quick spreading of both devices and connectivity has created a new area of expression far different than the official discourse the Moroccan public was used to. READ MORE

4. 3. Condemned to be connected : Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalists

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Ellinor Eriksson; [2015]
   Keywords : Moroccan media; journalism; citizen journalism; discourse; professionalism; journalistic ideals; development journalism; self-censorship; freedom of expression;

   Abstract : This bachelor's thesis is based on a Minor Field Study (MFS) conducted in Rabat and Casablanca, Morocco, April and May 2015. The aim is to study Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalism and its impact on the role of the journalist: 1) With what claims do they define citizen journalists and journalists respectively? and 2) In what ways do these claims relate to the impact citizen journalists can be expected to have on the role of the journalist and freedom of expression in Morocco? In the discussion, theories on discourse, professionalism, journalistic ideals, and development journalism are applied. READ MORE