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Sequel novel in the czech press from 1945-1948
Karlová, Věra ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Suk, Pavel (referee)
The diploma thesis Sequel novel in the Czechoslovakian press from 1945 - 1948 deals with historical content analysis of three newspapers: Lidova demokracie, Svobodne slovo, Rude pravo and seven magazines: Kveten, Novy svet, Svet v obrazech, Rada zen, Kvety, Sobota and Vyvoj in the period of time 1. 1. 1945 - 31. 12. 1948. Theoretic part consists of historical context of fiction in newspapers as well as magazines and also explanation of situation in political and the media sphere, mostly in the press in above mentioned period. Ministry of information played a big part in a postwar press development and it had monopoly on entire paper used for making printed material and thanks to that fact they had newspapers and magazines publishers in a Czech territory under control. The practical, mainstay part of dissertation is focused in describing the issue of sequel novels by their detailed analysis in particular periodic, which has various specializations and represents different political part. Novels are thoroughly analyzed, it's story is described and the main topic of each series is defined. Emphasis are put on data, numbers of publication, number of novel's parts, novels authors, their nationality, political orientation and their literary style. At the end of each chapter the novels are put in order...
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Sportsman as a Celebrity in Course of Time
Kodoňová, Lenka ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Kraus, Jiří (referee)
This diploma thesis discusses the process of celebritization of sportsmen. This phenomenon is illustrated with a form of the media coverage of sporting career of gymnast Věra Čáslavská, speed skater Martina Sáblíková and tennis players Jan Kodeš and Tomáš Berdych. The thesis compares socialist journals Československý sport and Lidová demokracie and current periodicals Sport and Lidové noviny. The work deals with the characteristics of the concept of celebrity, history of sports celebrities, types of people who are likely to become a celebrity, and social status of athletes. The articles related to the selected sportsmen were examined through content analysis. Researched texts were divided into prepared categories (professional life, lifestyle, relationships, love life, appearance, personality, children, health, advertising). This quantitative research was followed by qualitative research methods, which focused on athletes in the advertising industry. The method consisted of examining the articles about advertising activities of athletes. The work also deals with the description of life and sports career of gymnast Věra Čáslavská. The information comes from the media coverage of contemporary prints, which describes not only her athletic career, but also the period after 1990.
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Newspapers published in Austria in the years 1918-1939 by czechoslovakian ministry of foreigen affairs
Lukešová, Olga ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Sekera, Martin (referee)
This diploma thesis investigates propaganda practices of the Czechoslovakian Ministry of Foreign Affairs applied especially to the local press of Vienna during the interwar period. The aim of the thesis is to explain the reasons that made the Czechoslovakian authorities take these steps and to reconstruct the events surrounding the subsidizing of the Vernay publishing house. A part of the investigation is an analysis of the press published under this house (Der Tag, Die Stunde, Die Börse, Die Bühne, Die Sphinx and business books of Compass) - its history, political orientation, columns, journalists, characteristics, etc. The emphasis is placed on changes brought by the Czechoslovakian influence. The thesis studies activities of the journalists (not only in Vernay's newspapers) during the crucial moments of the history of the Austrian - Czechoslovakian relations (e.g. the Austro-German Customs Union of 1931) and then draws conclusions on the effectiveness the propaganda. In this regard, the aspects seen as the most problematic are especially the non-loyalty of some of the journalists, a wide awareness of the propaganda in both countries, and a choice of newspapers intended for the purpose of propaganda.
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Everyday life of journalists in the years 1970-1990
Čepková, Markéta ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Sekera, Martin (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with the everyday life of journalists between years 1970 - 1990. It is divided into a theoretical and a practical part. The theoretical part draws mainly from books on sociology, Statistics Office and publications and journals of "The Journalist" ("Novinář") publishing. There are definitions of the key terms and statistic data on media, culture and life style in the first part. It also depicts Czech society in the time of Normalization, as well as professional and social structure of the population, scholar-ship and the position of a journalist in this era. The practical part is devoted to the interviews with journalists and analyses separate aspects of everyday life. This analysis was made with the usage of the qualitative method and compares particular responses of the journalists with the data from the theoretical part.
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The end of the german press in the Karlsbad region in 1938 and 1945
Tesařová, Michaela ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Krejcar, Robert (referee)
My thesis aims to analyse German written periodicals published in Karlovy Vary region, which were discontinued in 1938 and 1945. This paper analyses last issues of Volkswille and Karlsbader Tageszeitung (earlier known as Deutsche Tageszeitung), published in last week of their existence and Elbogener Zeitung in its last month of publishing. My goal is to establish not only changes in contents and editorial staff, but also to find out whether it was clearly stated that these papers will cease to exist or it was only indirectly hinted. I also focus on further lives of employees of mentioned periodicals and publishing houses after their work ended. Introductory part concerns itself with important historical events mainly of 1930s and 1940s that influenced both the living conditions in Karlovy Vary region and activities of regional media. Equally important is also coexistence of Czechs and Germans in our region, developing since 12th century. Given the subject of my thesis special emphasis is given to the Czech-German relations in vicinity of Karlovy Vary from 1930s till the end of World War II.
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Image of the lifestyle in the period of normalization according the Chatař journal
Červená, Kristýna ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Knapík, Jiří (referee)
Thesis The Image of the Lifestlyle in the Period of Normalization according the Chatař Journal deals with the lifestyle in Czechoslovakia from the viewpoint of magazine Chatař. The aim of the thesis is to analyse the cottage dwelling, its development and expansion in the so-called normalization period, with particular impact on the daily lives of Czechoslovakian citizens. Part of the thesis describes the development and theoretical backround of the leisure time. The thesis also emphasizes the role of media in the Prague Spring process, as well as the role in the period of so-called normalization in social-polical area. Answering of research the research questions is based on quantitative content research and historical approach to particular thematic units. Part of the research also refers to the questionnaire survey. The magazine was an extraordinary source of informations in the period of normalization.
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The transformation of Czechoslovak regional daily press: The case of Jihočeská pravda journal
Volfová, Eliška ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Cebe, Jan (referee)
This bachelor thesis will be focused on the process of transformation in Czechoslovakia at the beginning of the 90's of the 20th century. Specifically the author will researchs the process of transformation of regional daily press. The press (as well as another mass media) changed fundamentally in consequence of the change of political system in the late nineties. While during the most of the second half of the 20th century the regional press had been the institutions owned and controlled from the state, during the nineties passed to private property. This transformation will be described on the example of Southbohemian daily press - "Jihočeská pravda". At first the author dedicates to the form and characteristic of the newspaper before the year 1989 (more precisely between 1985-1989), including the brief view on the newspaper at the age of censorship and the supervision of their publisher - The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. Then, this work describes the way of imaging of "the Velvet Revolution" in the newspaper and the first steps of the change of the publisher (November-December 1989). Finally the work reconstructs the way of daily press to private property, including the phenomenon of foreign owners of Czechoslovakian regional press. The bachelor thesis ends in 1993 when the process of...
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Karl Kraus - his writings' legacy and relation to today's journalism
Šimůnková, Olga ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Sekera, Martin (referee)
- 1 - UNIVERZITA KARLOVA V PRAZE FAKULTA SOCIÁLNÍCH VĚD Institut komunikačních studií a žurnalistiky Katedra mediálních studií Olga Šimůnková Karl Kraus - odkaz jeho tvorby pro současnost Bakalářská práce - abstrakt v anglickém jazyce Praha 2011 - 2 - This paper is introducing personality of Karl Kraus, his work and reference for present. It describes major moments of Kraus's life, his major works, relations to other influential individualities of his times and also his relation to Bohemia. The paper is focusing on description of his impact on Czech authors and the impact of Kraus' ideas and concepts at their work within the Czech cultural environment. It also presents overall perception of his activity before and after establishment of the Czechoslovakia. Kraus' public reading and lecturing activities are also analysed. As a conclusion selected themes are put into new light, Karl Kraus' work is assessed and from the content point of view proved relevant for today.
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History of german newspaper issue in the region of Trutnov from middle of 19th century till 1938
Rennerová, Zuzana ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Krejcar, Robert (referee)
The dissertation "History of newspaper publishing in Trutnov County between the second half of 19th century until 1938" is focused on the development of written journalism in Trutnov region since 1948 till the Munich Conference (29th - 30/9/1938). The thesis also reflects the period's wider theoretic and socio-historic context. Due to demographic characteristics of the region the dissertation also considers the issue of Czech-German coexistence and the changes in the mutual relationship among these nations in the border area. The dissertation also includes picture references taken from chosen newspapers. The reason for this is to give the reader a notion of the period regional newspapers.
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Vagaday, David ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Suk, Pavel (referee)
The final thesis entitled Práce mladých, list svazu mládeže z let 1946 až 1963 (Youth Work magazine, the paper of Youth Association in the years 1946 to 1963) records the course of existence of a magazine called Práce mladých (Youth Work) published by the central committee of Svaz české mládeže (Czech Youth Association), later to become a federal organization called Československý svaz mládeže (Czechoslovak Youth Association). The paper served as a bulletin for the numerous officials of over twenty thousand prime groups of the organization. The thesis examines the history of the youth association as well as the circumstances of the paper's conception. It tracks the paper's countless changes in course within its 18- year long existence, and states reasons of its end. The financial and political background of the magazine is thoroughly analysed, especially in relation to the role it played in communist propaganda. The thesis also addresses the graphic aspect of the magazine, the art of its covers, page layout, content structure and its supplements, as well as its editorial staff and board. The youth paper is described in the context of major historical and political events, which had significantly affected the course of action Czechoslovakia engaged in after the second world war and in the upcoming...
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