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Media in the public conversation.

Explore Media Tenor publications and commentary through this research theme.

Media
Study
2015-02-20
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BBC and the Global TV News Award 2015

A historical award examining international television news.

Media
Study
2015-02-20
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Ulrik Haagerup and the Media Tenor Special Award

A historical recognition connected with constructive journalism.

Media
Video
2025-10-18
Video

Public broadcasting fees: A German-language video discussion

An original video listing about the debate over German public broadcasting fees.

Media
Video
2023-02-11
Video

Public-service news: A German-language study discussion

A recorded discussion of Media Tenor’s analysis of ARD and ZDF reporting.

Media
Report
2025
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Digital Climate Index: Regional media, Q2 2025

An eighteen-page content analysis of how regional German news presents digitalisation.

Media
Report
Media Report 2022
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Global Agenda Index 2022

An 85-page volume on reliable data, public trust and the challenges of the post-truth era.

Media
Video
2024-03-11
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Media Tenor – 20 years

An anniversary film about Media Tenor’s history and research perspective.

Media
Scientific contribution
2023-09-06
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The distance bias in natural disaster reporting – empirical evidence for the United States

A scientific reference examining geographical distance and US natural-disaster reporting.

Media
Newsletter
2022-05-29
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WEF said to need new mission in light of deglobalization tendencies – and loss of momentum as global agenda setter

A media analysis of the World Economic Forum’s visibility and agenda-setting role in 2022.

Media
Newsletter
2020-05-12
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COVID-19 Challenges Update 4

The fourth COVID-19 update considers anxiety, concentrated news agendas and pharmaceutical coverage.

Media
Newsletter
2020-04-22
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COVID-19 Challenges Update

An April 2020 update on economic framing during the early COVID-19 crisis.

Media
Newsletter
2020-04-17
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COVID-19 Challenges

An early-pandemic commentary on evidence, historical comparisons and public communication.

Media
Report
2018-01-24
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Global Agenda Index 2018

The Global Agenda Index 2018 combines international media analysis with leadership perspectives on future scenarios.

Media
Report
2016-01-20
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Global Agenda Index 2016

The 2016 Global Agenda Index combines scenario analysis with international media research.

Media
Speech
2015-02-25
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Genesis II

A presentation from the fifteenth International Agenda Setting Conference.

Media
Report
2014-10-03
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Constructive News Second Edition- Ulrik Haagerup

The second edition of Ulrik Haagerup’s Constructive News.

Media
Report
2014-08-19
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Constructive News- Ulrik Haagerup

Ulrik Haagerup’s book explores journalism that examines responses and possibilities alongside conflict.

Media
Study
Media Study 15 February 2026
Public overview

Public service media and institutional accountability

A publication considering journalistic independence and public service broadcasting.

Media
Report
Media Report 26 January 2016
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Constructive journalism and the questions news asks

A Davos discussion considers journalism that examines possible solutions as well as problems.

Media
Report
Media Report 20 February 2015
Public overview

Le Monde and the Agenda Setter Media Award

A historical award uses citation research to examine the reach of original reporting.

Media
Report
Media Report 20 February 2015
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What makes business journalism useful?

The 2015 Business Media Award examines depth, source diversity and international perspective.

Media
Commentary
Media Commentary 14 October 2025
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The sources shaping the German news agenda

A January–September 2025 comparison of media citation patterns.

Media
Commentary
Media Commentary 12 August 2026
Public overview

Citation ranking in the German media landscape

Media Tenor’s current archive examines BILD’s position in the wider citation landscape.

Media
Report
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Constructive News: Revised Third Edition

A source record for the revised third edition of Ulrik Haagerup’s Constructive News.