Article by Magda Abu-Fadi on the future of newspapers—————“Amid all the gloom and doom of newspapers limping or folding, there’s a ray of hope in the print media landscape, thanks to innovative thinking and risk taking by publishers and editors who recognize opportunities to be seized at the right time. “What we need to do […]
China’s Chess Match: How the web has empowered the people
A CJR article on the rise of the netizen movement in China————-Early in 2003, like millions of other migrants of his generation, Sun Zhigang, a young graphic designer, left central China, where he had attended university, and headed for the country’s booming industrial Southeast. His quest: work, and with luck, fortune. When he entered an […]
Consultation on a future EU MEDIA programme (support for the European audiovisual sector)
This online consultation is just one part of the wider public consultation, responses to which will be taken into account in the Commission’s proposal for a new MEDIA programme (to be adopted by the European Parliament and Council), following an assessment of possible social, economic and environmental impacts. The key challenge for the future MEDIA […]
Arab New Media for Peace and Dialogue
This publication is the result of the Arab New Media for Peace and Dialogue project carried out by the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia – Unescocat, in cooperation with the UNESCO Office in Baghdad, and with the support of the UNESCO Freedom of Expression, Democracy and Peace Division. The aim of the project was to strengthen […]
Study on the Current Trends and Approaches to Media Literacy in Europe
This study is the response to the task of the European Commission to identify existing and possible approaches to media literacy, to provide a description of emerging trends in this field throughout Europe, to provide recommendations on measures to be implemented at EC level to help foster and increase the level of media literacy in […]
Reboot
This is an open letter to the Federal Communications Commission about a Media Policy for the Digital Age, by the president of the New America Foundation, a public policy institute based in Washington.
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
This groundbreaking documentary dissects a slanderous aspect of cinematic history that has run virtually unchallenged from the earliest days of silent film to today’s biggest Hollywood blockbusters. Featuring acclaimed author Dr. Jack Shaheen, the film explores a long line of degrading images of Arabs–from Bedouin bandits and submissive maidens to sinister sheikhs and gun-wielding “terrorists”–along […]
The Mean World Syndrome: The Media Violence & the Cultivation of Fear
For years, debates have raged among scholars, politicians, and concerned parents about the effects of media violence on viewers. Too often these debates have descended into simplistic battles between those who claim that media messages directly cause violence and those who argue that activists exaggerate the impact of media exposure altogether. The Mean World Syndrome, […]
Kids TV International
For over ten years KIDS TV has been sending artists into the classroom and teaching students Media Literacy and the art of Movie Making. The best student-made productions have been aired on KIDS TV program and shared along with others in their International Video Festival. KIDS TV workshops are offered throughout USA and Canada. This […]
Vega Youth Center
Interactive workshops for children from 9 to 14 years: access, read and create media in the game. Today we are inundated daily with information and pictures of various media, such as the television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books and the Internet. This has a particularly great influence on the youth, and can significantly shape their attitudes, […]
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