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Digital Media Inequalities

 

Digital technologies are currently changing the way we talk to one another and the way organisations and politics communicates with citizens. But digital does not necessarily mean better understanding. In this anthology, researchers from across Europe explores new inequalities created by the digital transformation. 

 

Editor: Josef Trappel 

Close and Distant

 

This book explores the interplay between government and media drawing on unique evidence from, and in-depth analysis of, four national cases: Finland, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden. The result is an illuminating and original analysis of politics, political communication, media and journalism, and offers greater understanding of the realities of government – and democracy – and media in practice as well as the role of media within contemporary politics.

 

Editors are Karl Magnus Johansson and Gunnar Nygren

Mediesverige 2019

 

I MedieSverige 2019 ges en aktuell och bred översikt över dagens svenska medielandskap. Genom att först belysa utvecklingen på de medieteknologiska och mediepolitiska områdena i Sverige, går rapporten vidare till att redovisa utvecklingen på publik- och reklammarknaderna, för att avslutningsvis beskriva den svenska mediestrukturen.

 

Författare: Ulrika Facht och Jonas Ohlsson 

Nordicom Information 40 (2) 2018. Norden inifrån och utifrån

 

Årets andra nummer av Nordicom-Information handlar om den nordiska gemenskapen med fokus på kommunikation och språk.

 

Redaktörer: Maarit Jaakkola & Catharina Bucht

 

The articles are written in English and in the Scandinavian languages.

Nordicom Review 39 (2) 2018

 

Nordicom Review is an international peer-reviewed journal that provides a dedicated forum for articles that contribute to the wider understanding of media, mediated communication and journalism in the Nordic region of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

 

Nordicom Review 2/2018 is now out. 

Youth and News in a Digital Media Environment

 

This anthology aims to shed light on the implications of the transformation of the media landscape  for young people in the Nordic and Baltic countries. It focuses on three themes: youth participating in news and information production; news production by established media organizations and novel information providers aimed at children and youth; news use among youth.

 

Editors: Yvonne Andersson, Ulf Dalquist and Jonas Ohlsson

Media Trends Newsletters

 

Nordicom's newsletters about media in the Nordic countries and media policies in Europe.

Find the latest issues here: European Media Policy (March 2019) and Media Trends in the Nordic Countries (December 2018).

Media Research

New book explores digital media inequalities

In the new anthology Digital Media inequalities, researchers from across Europe explores new inequalities created by the digital transformation. Editor is Josef Trappel. 

Media Trends

Media issues on the EU agenda – get the overview here

On 25-28 March, the Parliament will vote on EU's controversial copyright directive. It looks like a cliffhanger – some love the reform, some hate it. But what is it all about? Find out more in European Media Policy 1-2019.

The Media Barometer 2019

The Media Barometer 2019

The Media Barometer (Mediebarometern) is an annual survey focusing on how the Swedish population aged 9–79 uses media on traditional and digital platforms on an average day. The survey was first conducted in 1979 and has since been carried out every year. That makes the Media Barometer the oldest study of its kind in the world.
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