Category: Research
Who Funds Journalism in Italy?
Advertising is the most important source of income in the Italian news media market, where television is still the most popular platform, dominated by two…
Funding Journalism in Israel: Secrecy and Political Influence
Unusual opacity is the most salient characteristic of the media system in Israel, where the involvement of political figures in media operation raises serious concerns….
Regulatory Capture in Slovakia: Who Benefits Most
The Slovak news media sector remains captured by powerful financial groups and oligarchs. Blame it on regulation (partly). Thanks to the Constitution, Slovaks enjoy freedom…
Technology and Journalism in Indonesia: The Rise of Internet Police
Misinformation has flooded the Indonesian internet in recent years. The government’s response will only shrink the space for online news content. Tempted with ever cheaper…
Who’s Funding Journalism in Kazakhstan
When Vlast.kz, a Russian-language news portal, launched operations in 2012, its founders pinned their hopes on readers to finance them. But not many people thronged…
Twitter News Media in the Arab Region: Who’s Winning
In the Arab world, global players still boast millions of Twitter followers, but a clutch of fast-growing news media from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Lebanon…
Government, Politics and Regulation of Media in India
It took the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), a key player in India’s media policy, two years and seven months to release public data…
