While President Joe Biden has low approval ratings, few other American presidents − with the exception of FDR and Warren Harding − have experienced such a run of good media luck.
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The South African print often uses language that portrays foreigners in a bad light, and dehumanises them.
Computer scientists are overwhelmingly present in AI news coverage in Canada, while critical voices who could speak to the current and potential adverse effects of AI are lacking.
The news media provide a very particular case study of gender discrimination.
Deficit discourse is created, in part, by a mainstream media and screen culture that is overwhelmingly white and doesn’t reflect the cultural diversity of its population.
Many people define ‘bias’ as ‘anything that doesn’t agree with me.’ But are the news media really biased?
African media also emphasise the west as superior and Africa as inferior.
There is no understating the impact Williams has had on the game itself. But her role in helping sports journalists reimagine the scope of their work is a key part of her enduring legacy.
The study reveals a consistently biased and negative depiction of sex workers by news media in Nigeria.
A series of in-depth interviews with self-described conservatives found concerns that go beyond concerns about selective facts or obvious partisanship.
If women are to have a public voice in Ghana’s media ecology then a great deal more needs to happen.
The accusation of bias is like kryptonite for responsible news organizations: the stronger their piety to the ideal of objectivity, the more vulnerable they are to complaints made in bad faith.
A social psychologist explains how to avoid being misled, and how to prevent yourself – and others – from spreading inaccurate information.
Reasons why women’s voices are ignored in science reporting range from socio-cultural influences that inform gender norms, to perceptions of leadership and political power structures.
The media’s muting of women’s voices when reporting the COVID-19 crisis keeps women on the margins.
Charges of media bias are nothing new, though they’ve gotten louder since 2016, led by President Trump. But a press free to take a variety of viewpoints was the founders’ intention.
Though political elites complain about what the media covers, and how they cover it, research shows that ideological bias among media outlets is largely nonexistent.
News-making practices in private radio broadcasting in Ghana need a re-think.
The mainstream news media has been biased in its reporting and portrayal of Indigenous Peoples on stories about renewable energy projects. What and how can they do better?
It wasn’t the ‘Sun wot won it’, but the partisanship of the UK press made the Conservatives’ task a great deal easier.
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Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University
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Professor of Communication, Cardiff University
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Professor of Political Communication, Loughborough University
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Lecturer in Sociology, Aston University
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Professor of Journalism in the Department of Journalism, Film and Television, University of Johannesburg
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Chair Professor, Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Indiana University
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Principal Research Fellow, RMIT University
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Professor of Journalism, City, University of London
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Research Fellow at The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs (TM-School), University of South Africa
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, UNSW Sydney
