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New Opportunities in Monitoring Safety of Journalists through the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda by Berger, Guy

“…This article highlights the potential for increased and more standardised monitoring of a range of aspects of the safety of journalists. This is in the light…”
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Reconciling editorial independence and public accountability issues in Public Broadcasting Service: editorial policies at the South African Broadcasting Corporation1 by Berger, Guy, Jjuuko, Denis

“…A public broadcaster is pulled in two directions: There is the need to be accountable to the public,and the imperative to be editorially independent at the…”
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Getting from the global to the local: Norms and systems for protecting journalists in the times of the sustainable development goals by Guy Berger

“…In the wake of progress in underlining international norms for protection of journalists, UNESCO in 2017 initiated a global consultation on how to strengthen…”
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Is There a Future for Journalism? by Berger, Guy

“…A functionalist perspective on the future of journalism would posit that because human society needs journalism, we will find ways to support this…”
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Empowering the youth as citizen journalists: A South African experience by Berger, Guy

“…Seldom unpacked in the notion of ‘citizen journalism’ is its difference to ‘citizen media’ and ‘alternative journalism’, and the same applies to the…”
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Problematizing ‘media development’ as a bandwagon gets rolling by Berger, Guy

“…International initiatives have gained momentum around analysing ‘media development’ — a notion related to, but generally distinct from, media’s contribution to…”
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How the Internet Impacts On International News: Exploring Paradoxes of the Most Global Medium in a Time of `Hyperlocalism by Berger, Guy

“…/ Technologically, the Internet is the most global medium in the history of humanity. It shakes up traditional distinctions between local, foreign and…”
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Afterword by UNESCO by Banda, Fackson, Berger, Guy

“…[...]the rapid growth of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) has ruptured the media and cultural industries in the BRICS with such force that…”
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The struggle for press self-regulation in contemporary South Africa: Charting a course between an industry charade and a government doormat by Berger, Guy

“…Self-regulation is widely seen as a way to balance media freedom with restraint. In South African press history, this balance has been the subject of…”
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Theorising African communications: The bad news signalled by broadcast digital migration policy by Berger, Guy

“…Broadcasting digital migration (BDM) in Africa reflects deadlines agreed by the continent at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). The case…”
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Empowering the youth as citizen journalists: A South African experience 1 by Berger, Guy

“…Seldom unpacked in the notion of ‘citizen journalism’ is its difference to ‘citizen media’ and ‘alternative journalism’, and the same applies to the…”
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Best practice in media self-regulation: A three-way test to avoid selective borrowing and ad hoc transplants by Berger, Guy

“…Political pressure on South Africa's press self-regulatory system in 2010 has seen critics, defenders and reformers citing various experiences, such as local…”
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Theorizing the Media—Democracy Relationship in Southern Africa by Berger, Guy

“…Theories of media and democracy, entailing concepts like the `public sphere' and `civil society', have been extensively used in western societies. In contrast,…”
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A paradigm in process: What the scapegoating of Vusi Mona signalled about South African journalism by Berger, Guy

“…In recent years, normative questions about South African journalists' roles in the post-apartheid era have become an issue in regard to the intense contest…”
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Journalism Teachers Building a Global Community by Berger, Guy

“…Momentum has been building toward the international networking of journalism educators, as evidenced by, among other events and trends, the second World…”
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Journalism Teachers Building a Global Community1 by Berger, Guy

“…Momentum has been building toward the international networking of journalism educators, as evidenced by, among other events and trends, the second World…”
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Image revisions: South Africa, Africa, and the 2010 world cup by Berger, Guy

“…The 2010 World Cup in South Africa entailed a substantive volume and variety of media representations. However, many of these reinforced essentialist…”
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Towards Defining "Potential Centres of Excellence" in African Journalism Training by Berger, Guy

“…An era of intensified globalisation stimulates debates about the universality of models of journalism education, and the particularities of so-called…”
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Image Revisions: South Africa, Africa, and the 2010 World Cup by Berger, G.

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TOWARDS DEFINING "POTENTIAL CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE" IN AFRICAN JOURNALISM TRAINING1 by Berger, Guy

“…An era of intensified globalisation stimulates debates about the universality of models of journalism education, and the particularities of so-called…”
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