Essays about: "Mass communication and journalism"

Found 4 essays containing the words Mass communication and journalism.

  1. 1. The Portrait of a Homeland : An Analysis of the Image of Sweden and Swedish Poverty in the Swedish American Post, Year 1887

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Elin Williams; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish American press; qualitative research; news journalism; communication for development; social change theory; representation theory;

    Abstract : In the late 1800’s, Sweden was undergoing a population growth and had experienced several crop failures. With the majority of the population being farmers, the migration to North America gave Swedish emigrants an economic opportunity that wasn’t available in the homeland. This resulted in a mass exodus. READ MORE

  2. 2. Networks and Weaponless Wars. Information Operations Content Dissemination via the Blogosphere

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Gustav Béen; [2011]
    Keywords : network theory; media strata; operations security; electronic warfare; PSYOPS; Info Ops; information operations; cyber war; psychological warfare; BlogTrackers; WWW; Internet; public opinion; mass media; influence; communications; influential bloggers; blog influence; blogosphere; bloggers; Blogs; social networks.; media readiness; participatory journalism; citizen journalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study advances a broad analytical perspective intended to critically evaluate the predominant definitions of information operations (IO). The prevalent concepts of IO are challenged due to their reliance on unidirectional communication flow models that cannot account for the characteristics of produsage media, nor the culturally specific, interpersonally contextualized sense making processes of reception. READ MORE

  3. 3. Complex Communiczative Challenges. Internal Communication and the role of the managers at Volvo Information Technology

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikation

    Author : Maja Dizdar; Hanne Johansson; [2008-09-23T13:40:27Z]
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    Abstract : Title Complex Communicative Challenges – Internal Communication and the role of the managers at Volvo Information Technology Authors Maja Dizdar & Hanne Johansson Course Final thesis in Science of Media and Communications. (Examensarbete i Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap) The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Gothenburg Semester Spring semester 2008 Tutor Bengt Johansson Number of pages 62 Aim The aim of this study is to identify factors that might affect the managers’ ability to communicate in order to explain why there is an overall impression that important information does not reach everyone intended at Volvo IT. READ MORE

  4. 4. The making of EU news; : A depictive analysis of the relation between journalists and EU sources

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsvetenskap

    Author : Michaela Ristiniemi; [2005]
    Keywords : Media and communication studies; EU-journalism; news; politics; EU commission; democracy; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Object: “To depict, the relation between the journalists and sources in the news process, and how each work in the EU arena when making news about the EU” Method: Qualitative interview Material: Interviews with journalists from the DN, SVD, Aftonbladet and Europa Posten, and with the head of the press of the Swedish representation of the EU commission. Main results: The complexity of the EU seemed to develop the kind of relation the journalists have with their sources, where the source cansupply the relevant information, without the journalist getting lost in the mass of it that the EU produce daily. READ MORE