Blar i Mastergradsoppgaver - Global journalistikk / Mastertheses - Global journalism på utgivelsesdato
Viser treff 1-20 av 33
-
Conceptualizing an African media system : an examination of media and politics in the Ethiopian context
(Master thesis, 2017)The study of the media’s relation with the political system is a burgeoning area of inquiry in comparative media studies. A key framework in this regard is Hallin and Mancini’s (2004) 'Comparing Media Systems'. This study ... -
Worldviews in the Norwegian newsroom : a study on Norwegian journalists' worldviews and to what extent, and how, they believe their worldviews influence the journalistic work
(Master thesis, 2017)This master thesis examines worldviews among Norwegian journalists in the mainstream media, and to what extent, and how, they believe worldviews influence their work. I use a broader understanding of the word worldview, ... -
Declining press freedom in Hong Kong : is citizen journalism a viable alternative?
(Master thesis, 2017)The year 2014 was described as the darkest time for press freedom in Hong Kong in several decades. Since then, the Special Administrative Region has fallen yet another thirteen rankings at the World Press Freedom Index of ... -
Covering terrorism : ethical challenges of journalists working in Norway's mainstream news media
(Master thesis, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to explore ethical challenges experienced by journalists working in Norway’s mainstream news media in relation to reporting international terrorism. Working with news sources; desire to be ... -
Journalism through the eyes of the unseeing journalists in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis made use of qualitative interviews to obtain a deeper insight and understanding into the experiences, perceptions, struggles and originalities in the daily profession of five blind and severely visually ... -
Representation of women in the news : an analysis of The New Times and Imvaho Nshya newspapers in Rwanda
(Master thesis, 2018)The research on gender and media in Rwanda has been limited over the past 20 years. Although women in Rwanda constitute an important force in the building of the nation, the media have not reflected this important development. ... -
Female journalists' reporting in the Ethiopian print media : a case on the privately-owned press
(Master thesis, 2018)Women in Ethiopia make up close to half of the total population. Like in other African countries, Ethiopian women live under high dominance of men. Also, the society does not portray women positively. In the study of media ... -
Counter-terrorism measures and media autonomy in Kenya since 2015 : the case of Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers
(Master thesis, 2018)After the US embassy attack in Nairobi in 1998, terrorism has gained a foot in Kenya. According to the reports of international organizations and Kenyan police, AlShabaab claimed responsibility for most of these attacks. ... -
Mediatization of religion in the Ethiopian mainstream media
(Master thesis, 2018)The Ethiopian society is dominantly religious. The constitution of the country advocates for a strictly secular approach with a sharp separation of state and religion. This study is mainly intended to examine the transformation ... -
Challenges of investigative journalism in Nepal : the case of Kantipur Daily, Nagarik Daily, and Nayapatrika Daily
(Master thesis, 2019)This research is about the challenges of investigative journalism in Nepal. This thesis has explored the challenges, and experiences of investigative journalists working in three different print media outlets: Kantipur ... -
Framing of the Ethiopian drought 2015/16 : Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) vs British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
(Master thesis, 2019)This study is intended to analyse how the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC), representing the national media, and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), representing the international media, framed the 2015/16 ... -
Chinese journalism in changing times : a case study of Southern Weekly newspaper
(Master thesis, 2019)The interplay of political and economic forces in shaping media has been a central discussion in the politcal economy of communication studies. Scholarly opinions differ from the role of state and market played in influencing ... -
Online newspapers coverage of Brazil's 2018 presidential elections
(Master thesis, 2019)This paper has as an objective to analyze the power that media has in public opinion formation and its impact in electoral processes. It will be demonstrated throughout the paper how the coverage of the election is done ... -
Ghanaian journalists' perceptions of political influence in radio journalism in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2019)This study assesses perceptions of political influence as an index in Ghanaian radio journalism through media ownership and related media and communication models on the heels of two research questions. The assessment is ... -
Journalistic practice and media production away from home (in exile) : the case of Wazema Radio
(Master thesis, 2019)Benefitting from the theories of alternative media and journalistic professionalism, this study tries to portray the lived professional experiences of Ethiopian journalists establishing and running an online radio named ... -
Media use, identity and integration : focus on Syrian nationals in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2020)This research assesses the pattern of media use of Syrian nationals in their daily lives and the issues of construction of their identity and integration through their media choices. The theoretical framework for the ... -
The framing of interethnic conflict : the case of the Amhara-Kemant conflict in Amhara and Tigrai televison companies
(Master thesis, 2020)Ethiopia is a multi-ethnic country, severely affected by violent interethnic conflicts that have disturbed people‟s lives and the country‟s socio-political conditions for the last quarter of a century. This study is intended ... -
Journalistrollen i endring på distriktskontoret : en analyse av den flermediale journalistrollen hos NRK Sørlandet
(Master thesis, 2020)Denne studien tar for seg hverdagen til flermediale journalister på distriktskontoret NRK Sørlandet. Formålet med masteravhandlingen er å utforske den flermediale journalistrollen hos Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK), og ... -
Journalists' use of constructive journalism : a comparison between Norway and Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2020)A movement of journalists around the world is talking about a new concept called ‘constructive journalism’. But what is it? And how is it practiced? This thesis together with a supplementary documentary examine how journalists ... -
Palestinian female journalists - their struggles, risks, and challenges: A case study of Gaza 2007-2019
(Master thesis, 2020)The study aimed to investigate the assumption that safety of female journalists is a challenge for free expression and free media. The empirical data are based on interviews and discussions with experienced female conflict ...