Journalism Innovation in Democratic Societies: Index, Impact and Prerequisites in International Comparison (Joln-DemoS)

Description

Which journalism has a future and relevance? How do innovations in journalism influence journalistic quality and thus the public sphere in democratic societies?

Our research identifies, indexes and evaluates the most important journalism innovations in each of the participating countries over the last ten years (2010-2020).

The 5-country research team at a project meeting in Eichstätt/Bavaria in May 2022.

Key data

Projectlead

Prof. Dr. Vinzenz Wyss

Project team

Dr. Mirco Saner, Prof. Dr. Guido Keel

Project partners

Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt / Lehrstuhl für Journalistik; Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften / Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies (CMC); Medienhaus Wien; Miguel Hernández University of Elche; Università della Svizzera italiana USI / Faculty of Communication, Culture and Society

Project status

completed, 10/2020 - 09/2023

Institute/Centre

Institute of Applied Media Studies (IAM)

Funding partner

SNF Weave/Lead Agency

Project budget

364'920 CHF