Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1817-7115 (Print)
ISSN 2541-898X (Online)


Journalism

The media policy of A. I. Kulabukhov towards publishing projects of the Kuban Cossack Circle (Union): A socio-political perspective

This article examines the censorship practices of Alexei Ivanovich Kulabukhov, a member of the Kuban Military Government responsible for civil affairs, concerning the publishing projects of the Kuban Cossack Circle (Union) during the Civil War in Kuban (late 1918 – early 1919).

Manifestation of tolerance / intolerance in non-professional discussions of media users (based on linguistic discussions)

Publications of users in various non-institutional media on current and controversial topics of a professional nature, as well as comments to them by other "amateur" users, are in the zone of tolerant tension due to a number of reasons: conflict of the topics discussed and increased attention to them; discrepancy between the professional competence of users and the to

The COVID-19 pandemic as one of the factors transforming media editorial management: Experience of the last five years

The article examines the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, which the world faced in 2020, on the functioning of the Russian media, as well as on the transformation of the work of the editor-in-chief.

Providing conceptual substantiation for the term “media integration model”

The modern era of globalization and digitalization has led to significant changes in the fi eld of mass communications, where media integration is becoming a key factor in creating effective communication processes. The rapid development of digital technologies and the expansion of communication channels have a significant impact on the transformation of classical interaction models, requiring media organizations, public and private structures to adapt to the new media environment.

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a regional media holding on the example of “Don-Media”

Regional media holdings play an important role in the Russian information space. The study of their structure, functioning, financial model, content strategies, interaction with the audience and other aspects of their activities is necessary to understand the modern media landscape and information policy in the regions of our country. The purpose of this study is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the “Don-Media” regional media holding.

Interactions of subjects in media sphere

Media sphere is viewed as a space in which the culture of the information society is formed, assisted by mass media, as a sphere of competition, whose participants aim at winning the favor of the audience.

Changes in the UK leading media's portrayal of China during the Covid-19 pandemic and the special military operation

The aim of the present study is to trace changes in the construction of the image of China in the British media during two crisis periods: the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian military operation. Each period encompasses a panic (escalation) phase and a recovery (stagnation) phase. Using data from the Factiva database, 70,356 articles published in four British media outlets were analyzed: The Times, The Sun, The Guardian and The Daily Mirror. The methodological basis of the study constitute the dependency theory and the agenda setting theory.

The culture of journalists’ speech in the period of mediatization of communication

The process of mediatization of culture is actively taking place in modern society. Today, the media have a significant impact on the civic position, views and level of speech culture and communicative behavior of the population. The profession of a journalist is one of the most important and responsible professions. That is why a journalist has to convey a good speech: correct, appropriate, logical, expressive. Unfortunately, the speech of modern media workers is far from the standard. It is replete with speech, grammatical and stylistic errors and inaccuracies.

Categories of institutionality, targeting and timeliness in sport discourse (based on publications from L’Équipe)

L’Équipe is one of the most popular French daily sports newspapers. It is ranked number one by circulation volume and readership scope in sports events. The current study intends to highlight the process of L’Équipe becoming an institutionalized media outlet. The research analyzes the newspaper’s development from the time of its foundation to the present days. The paper dwells on critical stages of the newspaper’s modernization and elaborates on the main sports events that L’Équipe was involved in and supported.

COVID-19 Pandemic in the media mirror: The issue of media influence

This article deals with the study and analysis of the role of media as a tool for influencing mass consciousness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Media researchers attempted to analyze the extent of media’s impact on recipients’ decisions, such as vaccine refusal, non-compliance with quarantine measures, and violation of other restrictions imposed during the global health crisis. One of the reasons for the destructive behavior of citizens in different countries was the infodemic – the oversaturation of the global media landscape with unreliable and unverified information.

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