Tine Ustad Figenschou

Al Jazeera and the Global Media Landscape

The South Is Talking Back

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes how and why Al Jazeera English (AJE) became the channel of choice to understand the massive protests across the Arab world 2011. Aiming to explain the 'Al Jazeera moment,' it tracks the channel's bumpy road towards international recognition in a longitudinal, in-depth analysis of the channel's editorial profile and strategies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9781138305830
• ISBN-10: 1138305839
• Artikelnr.: 49665777

Autorenporträt

Tine Ustad Figenschou is a Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo, Norway. Figenschou has published widely on Al Jazeera English, and her work has appeared in Journalism, Media, Culture & Society, Global Media and Communication and International Journal of Communication.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Al Jazeera Moment 2. A Strategic Contra-Flow? Al
Jazeera-Qatari Relations 3. Editorial Strategies: The Challenges of
"Reporting Back" 4. Reversing the News Flow? The News Geography on Al
Jazeera English 5. A Voice of the Voiceless: Al Jazeera English's Source
Hierarchies 6. Challenging the Spin: The Gaza War 2008-9 7. Suffering
Up-Close: Al Jazeera English's Dramatic Visualizations 8. Beyond the Arab
Spring: The Structural Contradictions of the Al Jazeera