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Nixon-BreznevSummits in 1973 and 1974 in Czechoslovakian Press
Kvapilík, Ondřej ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Sekera, Martin (referee)
The diploma thesis named "Nixon-Brezhnev Summits in 1973 and 1974 in Czechoslovakian Press" deals with the presentation of summits between Leonid Brezhnev and Richard Nixon in contemporary Czechoslovakian dailies. It analyzes texts published by the media concerning the meetings in 1973 and 1974 in Washington and Moscow in the set period of more than one month around the meetings. Not only does the thesis research the degree of bias of the media content due to the ideological inclination towards the Soviet Union. It also analyzes the way in which the media in Czechoslovakia dealt with the presentation of both the enemy superpowers as partners. The theory part provides in introduction of the topic and basic historical context of the events. Furthermore it characterizes the respective meetings and the analyzed dailies. The practical part covers detailed qualitative content analysis of the selected representatives of the contemporary Czechoslovakian press, namely Rudé právo, Svobodné slovo, Mladá fronta and Lidová demokracie. Then the thesis compares the presentation of the respective summits and attempts to find the causes of the differences and trends in the in the presentation. As an addition the thesis also provides a comparison with similar meetings between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev,...
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Media image of alexander dubček from the beginning of august 1968 until the end of May 1969 rudé právo, pochodeň, lidová demokracie
Kottová, Anna ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Krejcar, Robert (referee)
(Abstract) Bachelor thesis "Media image of Alexander Dubček from the beginning of August 1968 until the end of May 1969 in Rudé právo, Pochodeň, Lidová demokracie" characterized the period and most important events from 1968 with a concentration on Alexander Dubček and events around him. Alexandr Dubček, the main character of Prague Spring, tried to reform and changed the Communism. This process is often called "the Socialism with a human face". Dubček's policy was responsible for events of 21st August in 1968. The most of native Communist party were afraid of losing their posts and started to agree with Soviet plans. Dubček, the most powerful man in the state, had to leave his post on 17th April, 1969 because of pressure from Moscow and conservative political representatives. The first part of this work is concentrated on the main historical events of this period and Dubček's official biography. In the second part I am going to describe Dubček's media image at the beginning of August 1968 to the end of May 1969 in the historical newspapers Rudé právo, Pochodeň and Lidová demokracie. The aim of this work is to concentrate on the specific period and specific person in the historical newspapers and to describe a media image of Dubček in the individual historical newspapers from the individual...
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PICTURE OF CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN THE USA IN THE CZECH PRINTED MEDIA IN 1956
Krobová, Tereza ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Cebe, Jan (referee)
This bachelor's thesis is trying to explain the way of media reporting about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States of America. It is focused on two important boundary stones: the begining of the movement - bus Boycott in Montgomery in 1956 and its top - the March on Washington in 1963. Martin Luther King, leader of this movement, made there a "I have a dream" speech, which is an object of this Thesis too. These thesis are noticing the connection between the movemet and communism and ask the main question: has this fact influenced media reporting? Three representative newspapers was chosen for this purpose - Rudé právo, Mladá fronta and Lidová demokracie. This study is trying to describe the relation of the United States and Czechoslovakia and find some signs of viewiness or the publicity campain of the czechoslovak press. One full year is analyzed in both cases.
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Potsdam Conference and its media image in Czech Period Newspapers
Červenková, Kateřina ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Suk, Pavel (referee)
The bachelor thesis "Potsdam conference and its media image in Czech period newspapers" focuses on the way how chosen newspapers, specifically Rudé právo (the official newspaper of Communist Party), Mladá fronta (newspaper of Czechoslovak Union of Youth), Lidová demokracie (official newspaper of Czechoslovak people's party), Svobodné noviny (newspaper of Association of cultural organizations) and Právo lidu (the official newspaper of Czechoslovak social democratic party) informed about the topic of Potsdam conference during the period from june till september 1945. The conference significantly affected post- war reconstruction of the world. The paper focuses mainly on the way how newspapers dealed with the limited information about the meeting and the discussed topics. The paper is also interested in circumstances of the Potsdam conference and its impact on Czechoslovakia.
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Federalization of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and its reflection in Czech and Slovak daily press
Jozífek, Radek ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Benda, Josef (referee)
Thesis "Federalization of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and its reflection in Czech and Slovak daily press" deals with the way selected Czech and Slovak newspapers reflected preparations and enactment of "Czechoslovak federation Act". Thesis is composed of four parts. The first describes history and evolution of relations between Czechs and Slovaks: foundation of their common state, creation of separate Slovak state, reconstruction of the republic after Second World War and later events. It explains why federalization was so important topic for Slovaks in 1968. The second part explores the situation of media in Czechoslovakia in 1968, when the censorship was banned during liberalization process of "Prague Spring". However, this process was cut off by the invasion of members of Warsaw Pact to the country. The third part is concerned with "Czechoslovak federation Act" itself, frames this important amendment of "Socialist" constitution from 1960 in Czech constitutional history. The fourth part reviews the way how Czech (Rudé právo, Svobodné slovo, Lidová demokracie) and Slovak newspapers (Pravda, Hlas ľudu, Smer) reflected federalization in selected time periods of 1968 and 1969.
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The media image of Prague underground in the contemporary press 1974-1990
Trojanová, Monika ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Jirků, Jan (referee)
Bachelor thesis "The media image of Prague underground in the contemporary press during the period 1974-1990" deals with presenting underground railway by daily press during the normalization and shortly after the velvet revolution in 1989. The author have chosen Lidová demokracie, Mladá fronta, Rudé právo a Večerní Praha as the sources. The thesis is focused on years 1974, 1978 and 1985 - during these years the underground line C, A and B were opened - and 1990, when the line A was prolonged. The thesis also describes the history of the underground in Czechoslovakia and interprets the contemporary and political context.
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Kosová, Petra ; Bednařík, Petr (advisor) ; Křeček, Jan (referee)
The main objective of the diploma thesis is The Media image of the World Cogress of Women in Pragie in 1981 in chosen contemporary press. Women from 133 countries went, in the period from 8 to 13 October 1981, to the Palace of Culture in Prague to discuss equality and peace, descended on the event hosted by the Women's International Democratic Federation. The World Cogress of Women was seen as one of the most important political events of the year 1981 by the Eastern bloc countries. Grasping the topic to handle an event about which no literature after 1989, which would address it, thes describe the media scene, analyze access to press coverage of the event and last but not least, to characterize the status and role of women in 1981, as presented by media. This thesis aids to bring this historical event from a historical perpective of selected dailies and magazine and bring in-depth study of the topic.
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How media helped to create life-style of Czechoslovakian people
Dlabáčková, Barbora ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Penkalová, Lenka (referee)
Diploma thesis How media helped to create life-style of Czechoslovakian people deals with life in socialistic Czechoslovakia in two chosen newspaper perspective. Diploma thesis examines how in Lidová demokracie (published all over the republic) and Pochodeň (published in region of east Bohemia) informed about life-style, what a reader could know from their articles. Life-style is a wide topic, that is why we have chosen just these areas: flat building, culture of building concerning flat lay-out, furniture, textiles and decorations, next leisure time activities focused mainly on recreation represented by mass union recreation, pioneer camp, "cottaging" and camping. Last area is fashion as an integral part of life-style. Fashion is aimed at woman's fashion. In socialism, man's fashion was not interesting topic. Those texts we have found are divided also into three groups - news, publicism and advertisements. To category of publicims we included also advices for household, recipes and this kind of texts. In advertisements, we used also consumer's goods you can use at home or during your holidays (kitchen machines, televisors, tents etc.). We were interested not only in exact topics that we could find in above spoken areas, but also in regional aspect and its demonstration in Pochodeň and also who exactly the...
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