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Syndicate of Journalists of the Czech Republic and its role in Czech media environment
Andree, Sabina ; Osvaldová, Barbora (advisor) ; Jirků, Jan (referee)
The Master's thesis aims to comprehensively introduce the professional organization Syndicate of Journalists of the Czech Republic and describe its role in the Czech media environment. The Syndicate of Journalists is a voluntary professional association that participates in the application of journalistic ethics. It actively contributes to the protection of freedom of speech, expression, and dissemination of information and through its activities co- creates ethical principles and norms in domestic journalism. The Ethics Commission and especially the Code of Ethics play a key role and this thesis addresses them, among other topics. The theoretical part of the diploma thesis defines the framework of the topic, which is ethics and self-regulation in journalism. Key terms and principles of journalistic ethics are presented based on academic literature. A core part of the thesis follows and describes the history, current form, and principles of the Syndicate of Journalists of the Czech Republic. Our intention is to define the function and role of the Syndicate in the Czech media landscape, especially in the field of journalistic ethics. The practical part of this diploma thesis contains an analysis of activities of the Syndicate between the years 2015 and 2020 and a qualitative analysis of the...
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Twitter as a source of journalistic work in selected online newspapers during the government crisis in May 2017
Andree, Sabina ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Macková, Veronika (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with an analysis of the use of information from the social networking service Twitter in the process of journalistic work. I study the employment of information from Twitter in news during the government crisis in May 2017. For the analysis, I chose three online news sites: Aktuálně.cz, iDnes.cz and iRozhlas.cz. The goal of this thesis is to find out to what extent and in which way was the information from Twitter involved in the coverage of the government crisis in the chosen news sites. Another goal is to analyse the selection of sources from Twitter. The research follows a method of quantitative content analysis, which allows us to describe an exact extent of the involvement of information from the social network in the analyzed content. The theoretical part of the bachelor thesis characterizes the network digital media and describes the processes of digital mediamorphosis and convergence, which are related to the rise of the so-called new media. The theoretical part then introduces the social network site Twitter, its establishment and principles of its functioning, with a special focus on the role of Twitter as a source of journalistic work. Besides the analysis itself, the practical part also contains an introduction of the research method, i.e. the quantitative...
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