Rosa Berganza

TL;DR: In this article, the authors review research on key changes and trends in political information environments and assess their democratic implications, focusing on advanced postindustrial democracies and six concerns that are all closely linked to the dissemination and acquisition of political knowledge: (1) declining supply of political information, (2) declining quality of news, (3) increasing media concentration and declining diversity of news.

TL;DR: This paper conducted a survey of 1800 journalists from 18 countries and found that detachment, non-involvement, providing political information and monitoring the government are considered essential journalistic functions around the globe.

TL;DR: This article present a literature review on research on media discourse on immigration and their effect on public opinion about immigration in Europe, showing that to understand public opinion, one has to understand the media's role in it.

TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of 1,700 journalists from seventeen countries found that organizational, professional, and procedural influences are perceived as more powerful limits to journalists' work than political and economic influences.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed conceptual understandings, categorizations and practical operationalizations of negativity in the news that reflect the consensus of existing work paying special attention to recent European research, aiming to systematize existing concepts and categories in order to increase comparability and cumulativity of empirical evidence.