This article makes what Western scholars call a “leap in the dark” by suggesting that, instead of comparing the “West” with the “Rest”, we should compare the “East” with the “East”in this case the media in China with the media in Russia. We have identified three blind spots in previous comparative media research that have resulted in turning attention away from comparative study of China and Ru...

Service Platform Group, Media Solution Center, Digital Media & Communications Business, Samsung Electronics Co., LTD., Suwon-city, Korea; Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering and Informatics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland; Biomedical Knowledge Engineering Lab, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea; Dankook University, College of B...

disclosure of classified public interest information has become one of the major legal challenges in recent years. in the past decades the conflict between the right of people to receive information and principle of sovereignty within the framework of traditional media (direct broadcast satellite) resolved in favor of  principle of free flow of information and the said conflict was replaced by ...

This article is "Retracted" at 2018/04/04 due to "Plagiarism" totally from "Çimen, Z. Ethical Issues in Turkish Sport Media: Perceptions of Professional Football Players. South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation. 2012; 34 (1)."

The article discusses the background and origins of research on media institutions as a field, and especially assesses the development and status of Norwegian research on broadcasting institutions. It is demonstrated how the field has developed, both quantitatively and qualitatively, through three key phases: the era of broadcasting monopolies; the “new media situation” in the 1980s and 1990s; ...

Protected area management and marketing require real-time information on visitors’ behavior and preferences. Thus far, visitor information has been collected mostly with repeated visitor surveys. A wealth of content-rich geographic data is produced by users of different social media platforms. These data could potentially provide continuous information about people’s activities and interactions...

The article assesses the impact of digital technologies on our understanding of film history. While the “New Film History” has revitalized the study of the cinema’s “origins,” it has not yet proven itself equally successful in analyzing the subsequent turn-of-the-century multimedia conjuncture. Faced with this challenge, the essay makes a case for a new historiographical model, “Media Archaeolo...

Reporting and learning systems are key organisational tools for the management and prevention of clinical risk. However, current approaches, such as incident reporting, are struggling to meet expectations of turning health systems like the UK National Health Service (NHS) into learning organisations. This article aims to open up debate on the potential for novel reporting and learning systems i...