SAM - Institutt for journalistikk og mediefag
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Journalistikkens logikk? Debatten om en sakprosa-etikk i Norge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The Norwegian publishing industry has no ethical framework along the lines of the Ethical Code of Practice for the Press, or for that matter the Norwegian research ethics guidelines. However, since 2000, several non-fiction ... -
Boundary Work in the Nordic Media Model: Metajournalistic Discourse on Alternative Media in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The increasing prominence of alternative news media has been identified as a particular challenge to contemporary established journalism, next to collapsing financial models, platform dependency, falling levels of trust ... -
Snapping the news: Dynamic gatekeeping in a public service media newsroom reaching young people with news on Snapchat
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The relationship between news media and social media platforms is complex, involving dependencies and conflicts. Being present on these platforms offers benefits, such as increased visibility and engagement, particularly ... -
What Is the Problem with Misinformation? Fact-checking as a Sociotechnical and Problem-Solving Practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Misinformation is a complex and global problem of social and technical dimensions. It is a problem that is exacerbated and sought to be solved by using diverse technologies. It is also a problem that flourishes on platforms ... -
Between civic virtue and vice Self-censorship of political views on social media among Norwegian young adults
(Nordicom Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)While small groups leverage disproportionate visibility online, oftentimes resorting to hostile language, the use of social media for political expression by the majority of Norwegian users has been theorised in terms of ... -
Critically Contextualising a Mega-Event: Nordic Sports Commentaries During the 2022 World Cup in Football
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Prior to the FIFA 2022 World Cup, Nordic news media emphasised their ambitions of persistently covering problematic aspects of this mega‐event to be hosted in Qatar, a country subjected to severe criticism of its human ... -
The vexed question of Ethiopian identity-driven politics and the discourse of political communication in the digital media sphere
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study aims to examine the interplay between political communication and discursive practices in the emerging new media landscape after the recent political reform in ethiopia. the study employs interpretative textual ... -
Delivering content: Modular broadcasting technology and the role of content delivery networks
(Telecommunications Policy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Television distribution has changed profoundly over the past 10–15 years. Now increasingly geared towards streaming, broadcasting’s value chain hinges on content delivery networks (CDNs) to reach audiences. CDNs are important ... -
Intermediaries of change: How media-focused non-governmental organizations shape meta-journalistic discourse in Ukraine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Ukrainian media is currently undergoing its most challenging period in history. Still transitioning from political and economic instrumentalization, it has been significantly affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, ... -
Playing with misinformation, lying with truth: satirical conspiracy theories and sacred seriousness of play in online imageboard cultures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Knowingly re-circulated misinformation online is a widespread phenomenon that is increasingly met with suspicion or even condemnation in spite of the sharer’s intent. The article recasts misinformation sharing into cultural ... -
Freedom of the Press, and Journalism Practices in Times of Uncertainty in the Case of Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Ethiopia has been in a new transition since 2018 which resulted in changes in political arenas. In this period, the country has also been experiencing internal conflict and political instabilities. This article assesses ... -
Young People and News: A Systematic Literature Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Exploring how young people engage with, share, and are influenced by news has long captivated academic interest. It is crucial for comprehending how young people are informed and develop critical thinking skills amid ... -
Capture Beyond the Platforms: The Material and Infrastructural Conditions for Digital Journalism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)News organisations are growing increasingly dependent on digital infrastructures for the distribution of news, ai implementation, and management of data. in this article, we argue that this dependency goes beyond the level ... -
Platform paradoxes and public service media legitimacy: a cross-national study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The intricate relationship between public service media (PSM) andsocial media platforms has emerged as a critical factor significantlyimpacting the legitimacy of the PSM institution. This study adopts adiscursive ... -
Decolonizing Higher Education in Norway: Critical Collaborative Autoethnographic Reflections on a University Pedagogy Course
(Nordisk tidsskrift for pedagogikk og kritikk;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Globally, there is a trend in academic development to centralize the importance of decolonizing curriculum and pedagogical practice in higher education (HE). In Norway, despite internationalization, diversity and inclusion ... -
"i saw you on TV-here's my problem": Exploring participant experiences with second stories following mental health disclosures on Norwegian television
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The emotional and confessional nature of mental health disclosures on television sometimes induces audiences to share their own personal stories of mental health struggles in return. The term testimony loop is suggested ... -
Storying Climatically Changed Worlds — Potentials and Pitfalls of Future Journalism
(Journalism Practice;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This study explores the emerging phenomenon of future climate stories in journalism: stories where the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) future scenario graphs are combined with storytelling using prior ... -
Theoretical perspectives on crisis, resilience, and innovation
(Chapter, 2024)This chapter describes how the concepts of crisis, resilience, and innovation are well-suited for capturing how Norwegian news media dealt with the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic posed threats to public health, leading ... -
The digital shift in news media’s revenue streams during the Covid-19 pandemic
(Chapter, 2024)This chapter sheds light on the economic resilience of Norwegian news media during the Covid-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on the shifts in revenues within the newspaper industry amidst the crisis. The business ... -
Exploring telework innovation’s value for news workers
(Chapter, 2024)This chapter offers a framework for examining the advantages and challenges associated with a significant innovation in newsroom work that emerged during the Covid-19 crisis: the introduction of teleworking. Applying ...
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