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The Growth of Leading Regional Newspapers
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)Theoretical research has modelled the existence of so-called advertising-circulation spirals of newspapers. The present article examines the existence and shape of the growth functions of circulation for leading regional ... -
Talking Tacitly Activities and Experiences in Higly Interactive Media
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)Some media forms we primarily take in with our senses, like movies, music or text. Other media forms are more like activities that we have to carry out with our body such as digital games on the PC, console, smart phone ... -
The Soundslide Report. Innovative Journalism or Misplaced Works of Art?
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)The audio slideshow – or soundslide report – represents a new format for journalistic reporting on online news sites. It is not very widely used, but it has certain discursive and aesthetic potentials indicating that it ... -
A Quest for Communitas Rethinking Mediated Memory Existentially
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)Despite the fragmentation of audience behaviour and the pluralization of platforms within the media cultures of the digital age, cultural memory practices retain an important feature: They echo a basic existential quest ... -
Nation-building, not “Resistance Radio”. Self Determination, the State, & Saami Media
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)Saami media are an important, if not invaluable, part of Saami society recognized as both a right and a service to the Saami people. In fact, the role of media and media outlets has often been referenced as a manifestation ... -
The Anyone-Can-Edit Syndrome Intercreation Stories of Three Featured Articles on Wikipedia
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)The user-generated wiki encyclopedia Wikipedia was launched in January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Wikipedia has become the world’s largest wiki encyclopedia, and behind many of its entries are interesting ... -
Celebrification, Authenticity, Gossip The Celebrity Humanitarian
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)The article discusses the celebrity humanitarian as media construction. Departing from a discussion of celebrification, the article argues that celebrities in public roles outside the field of entertainment are inevitably ... -
Textual Poaching, Gamekeeping and the Counter-stereotype US and Norwegian Online Fans’ Perceptions of Positive Portrayals of Muslims in ‘24’
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)In the analogue era, fan studies explored localized resistance within fan communities’ cul - tural practices, examining how this might lead to new understandings of gender, sexuality, and race. However, there has been ... -
Norwegian Media and the Cold War 1945-1991
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)The theme of this article is how the Cold War influenced the media – but also how the me - dia influenced the Cold War. In order to study this, the article connects Norwegian media to the broader international Cold War ... -
Migration between Politics, Journalism and PR New Conditions for Power, Citizenship and Democracy?
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)In this article we present a preliminary theoretical background and some empirical findings concerning a migrating trend between the fields of politics, PR and journalism: one day a political reporter, the next a communication ... -
Consuming Familiarity and Alterity in Domestic Space. Transnational Television
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)The present article addresses how stereotyped constructions of migrants’ television behaviour should be contrasted with empirical investigations into the perceptions and articulated practices of migrants themselves. In ... -
125 Nordicom Review 35Talking Green in the Public Sphere Press Releases, Corporate Voices and the Environment
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)In a climate of growing public concern and monitoring of business’s impact on the environ - ment, corporations and industry groups have developed increasingly sophisticated strategies to manage their environmental ... -
Criticism of the Police in the News : Discourses and Frames in the News Media’s Coverage of the Norwegian Bureau for the Investigation of Police Affairs
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)Mediated descriptions of reality are tremendously important to the way the public – and policymakers – perceive the police. The present article analyses how leading news outlets reported and commented on complaints against ... -
Strong and Weak Forms of Mediatization Theory A Critical Review
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)During recent years, the concept of mediatization has made a strong impact on media and communication studies, and its advocates have attempted to turn it into a refined and central theoretical framework for media research. ... -
The Americanization of Danish Journalism
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-06)This article provides two examples of the Americanization of Danish journalism through an examination of Danish journalists’ adaptation of New Journalism and investigative journalism as seen through the pages of the Danish ... -
Stability in Times of Change Trends in Newspaper Executives’ Attitudes towards Digital Media
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)Five biennial surveys from 2005 to 2013 reveal a high degree of stability in Norwegian news -paper executives’ attitudes towards digital media, despite a high turnover in the executive ranks. Editors and managers do not ... -
Socializing Journalist Trainees in the Newsroom On How to Capture the Intangible Parts of the Process1
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)In the present article, we investigate socialization practices in the newsroom. The analyses demonstrate how journalist trainees are socialized into this particular professional culture and community of practice. ... -
Forensic Fiction and the Normalization of Surveillance
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Credibility and the Media as a Political Institution
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53 Nordicom Review 35 (2014) Special Issue, pp. 53-63 Cosmopolitan Narratives Documentary and the Global ‘Other’
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2014-08)