This article presents a study of how politically engaged young people use social media for political purposes. There has been a growing optimism that social media can stimu - late political participation and deliberation, ...

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 ...

This study analyzes and compares party ads that were broadcast on television during the 2009 European Election campaign in France, Germany, Sweden and the UK. Even though electoral TV ads have never reached the same ...

The relationship between the fantasy genre and the medium of computer games has always been a very tight-knit one. The present article explores the close connection between fantasy and computer games through different ...

This UNITWIN Network is composed of eight universities from different geographical areas. The main objectives of the Network are to foster collaboration among member universities, to build capacity in each of the countries ...

Media researchers have not been much preoccupied with a genre named Digital Storytell - ing. Since its origin in the early 90s, it has spread from California to the rest of the United States and has been evolving for ...

In the present article, we compare the models that the management in two leading com- mercial Norwegian media organizations, one with a foothold in the written press, Verdens Gang (VG), and one in television, TV 2, ...

This article deals with the formation and first development of the radio genre system in Nor - way in the interwar years (1925-1940). It is shown that the programmes of the 1920s were mostly imperfect reproductions of ...

In this article, I present an economist’s perspective on the TV industry and view it as a so-called two-sided market, with advertisers on the one side benefiting from the presence of TV viewers and TV viewers on the other ...