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Literární noviny, Literární listy and Listy (1966-1969): The story of the demise of the Union of Czechoslovak Writers' weekly
Čáp, Johan ; Čeňková, Jana (advisor) ; Končelík, Jakub (referee)
This bachelor's thesis aims to describe the functioning of a weekly Literarni noviny, one of the most influential periodicals in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. Between 1966 and 1969, the publication of this cultural magazine was stopped twice and Literarni noviny was renamed twice - first to Literární listy and later to Listy. In the theoretical part, the thesis deals with the phenomenon of cultural magazines in the 1960s, the functioning of censorship in Czechoslovakia, and important topics with which the periodical influenced contemporary discourse. In the practical part, using qualitative methods - historical-comparative analysis and text analysis - summarizes the content and graphic changes of the periodical in individual stages, and puts everything in context with other cultural periodicals of the time. Part of the bachelor's thesis is also an oral history interview with Vladimír Karfík, then editor-in-chief of the cultural section of Literarni noviny. The conclusion of the thesis shows the periodical changed structurally relatively little between 1966 and 1969 and the changes in content corresponded to the progress of media liberalization - the tightening or loosening of censorship. The unique interview with Vladimír Karfík complements some details that do not appear in the literature and is a...
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Media representation of historical milestones and related conspiracy theories in mainstream and alternative media in Slovakia
Bernátová, Miriama ; Cebe, Jan (advisor) ; Končelík, Jakub (referee)
The Diploma thesis named Media representation of selected events and related conspiracy theories in mainstream and alternative media in Slovakia is focused on media representation of historical events related to Slovak public officials, namely the death of Milan Rastislav Štefánik and the death of Alexander Dubček, which are the subject of various conspiracy theories. The theoretical part of the thesis focuses on placing the phenomenon of conspiracy theories in the context of media studies, followed by the division of the Slovak media structure into mainstream and alternative based on the available sources. Last but not least, theoretical part contains overview of available information regarding selected events. Subsequently, the representation of the events in selected Slovak digital media (aktuality.sk, dennikn.sk, sme.sk, hlavnespravy.sk, kulturblog.sk, zemavek.sk) is examined using frame analysis in order to map the frames through which the events are mediated and also the identification of individual conspiracy theories related to them. In terms of methodology of analysis, a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches was used. As a result, the analysis offers an overview of the media representation of both events through the identified thematic categories, the individually assigned...
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Disinformation on Czech Fake News Websites during Covid-19 Pandemic
Schneiderová, Soňa ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Končelík, Jakub (referee)
The Bachelor thesis "Disinformation on Czech disinformation websites during the covid-19 pandemic" studies the content published on the disinformation media Ac24.cz, Sputnik, Aeronet and Parlamentní listy during the covid-19 pandemic and examines it in the context of the false news phenomenon. The goal of the thesis is to analyze articles on the mentioned websites, find out what topics the articles were about and how they were changing over time. At the same time, this thesis also examines the format of the articles, the presence or absence of clickbait headlines and if their authors were anonymous or not. In the theoretical part of the thesis, the concept of false news is explained first, together with its division into misinformation, malinformation and disinformation. In the following subchapters, disinformation is discussed the most, as well as the risks connected to it, its authors and the disinformation media. The thesis also deals with the topic of legislation and the regulation of disinformation and the disinformation media. In the second part of the thesis, the research including the methodology is introduced. The research is based on a quantitative content analysis, supplemented by a qualitative content analysis. The research sample consists of a random selection of ten articles published...
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Propaganda in Sport: The exploitation of athletes by the Nazi regime
Reisner, Rudolf ; Suk, Pavel (advisor) ; Končelík, Jakub (referee)
This thesis deals with the misuse of the phenomenon of sport and athletes themselves for the purposes of Nazi propaganda. The thesis is introduced by the theoretical grounding of the phenomenon of sport in society, its political significance and the relationship between the media and sport. The term propaganda, its history and typology, and types of propaganda are also introduced. The chapter then turns to the topic of Nazi propaganda itself - the Nazi ideology, the foundations of Nazi propaganda and the means it employed, including its focus on sport and physical culture, are introduced. After a theoretical introduction, the thesis introduces personalities and events that are subjected to a qualitative content analysis in the contemporary media (Nazi, Sudeten German and Czechoslovak) and on whose example the manifestations of propaganda will be examined. The first of these personalities to be examined is the German boxer Max Schmeling, in the context of his victory in a fight with the dark- skinned American boxer Joe Louis in June 1936, which was a fitting confirmation of the theory of white supremacy for German propaganda. The second figure under examination is the dark- skinned American sprinter Jesse Owens, who became a symbol of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin by winning four gold medals, thus...
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Anamorphed map of the world according to Lidové noviny in year 1927
Holý, Jakub ; Končelík, Jakub (advisor) ; Nečas, Vlastimil (referee)
Diploma thesis "Anamorphed map of the world according to Lidové noviny in year 1927" deal with coverage of foreing news by a quality Czechoslovak newspaper in a period called "first republic" It examines frequency of news from particular countries, their dimension and source. It investigates about which countries was written in the press during a year which wasn't too eventful, so with a limited degree of validity the results are utilizable for other years in the era before the world economic crisis (1929). In those times ther republic called Czechoslovakia prospered. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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News web site ČT24 and its virtual world : (distorted cartogram of the world in 2009)
Zajícová, Radka ; Končelík, Jakub (advisor) ; Švelch, Jaroslav (referee)
Diploma thesis "News web site ČT24 and its virtual world" deals with how this Internet medium constructed the picture of the surrounding world in 2009. The thesis proposes theoretical approaches, as for example social construction of reality, agenda setting or world system theory. Practical research is presented in the second part of this thesis. The research is aimed at the content analysis of foreign news of the Portál ČT24 in 2009. The research examines which countries Portál ČT24 included to the flow of news and which ones didn't. The research also investigates how much space each country got in foreign news in Portál ČT24. The final result of this work is cartogram of the world. There it has been demonstrated how Portál ČT24 saw the surrounding world in its news in 2009.
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Regional journal Průboj 1968-1969
Müllerová, Michaela ; Končelík, Jakub (advisor) ; Köpplová, Barbara (referee)
My "rigorous" thesis concerns about the description of a regional journal Průboj, that was published in Northern Bohemia for 70 years. I focused on late sixties and tried to describe a personál constitution of editor's office including economical aspects of publishing. I also made a particular content analysis covering the time period from April 1968 till August 1969. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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The election of Gustáv Husák to the lead of Communist party of Czechoslovakia : the beginning of normalization in media
Burdová, Anna ; Končelík, Jakub (advisor) ; Bachová, Jana (referee)
Bachelor thesis "The Election of Gustáv Husák to the lead of Communist Party of Czechoslovakia - The Beginning of the Normalization in Media" deals with important facts and key changes in mass media, related to the period when Gustáv Husák was elected the leader of The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in April 1969. The thesis reflects not only government's efforts to make media political and use it as a tool to enforce the communist ideology but also endeavour of journalists and artists to bear up against its power. To better understand the content, the bachelor thesis also contains chapters describing the theory and the influence of media production on society in general.
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East Germany press agency ADN
Francová, Pavla ; Končelík, Jakub (advisor) ; Trunečková, Ludmila (referee)
This thesis deals with the establishment and development of the East German press agency Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst (ADN). History and main development changes and tendencies of the agency are described here from its foundation in 1946 till the beginning of 1990. The chapter about cooperation between the East German agency ADN and the Czechoslovak News Agency CTK is part of the main body of the text about the ADN. The paper also gives a brief outline of history of the Soviet occupation zone of Germany and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) from 1945 till the end of 1989. Further, the view on the media sphere of the GDR and its main attributes and characteristics form a part of the paper. Regulation and control system of the media in East Germany in the second half of the 20th century is also introduced in this part.
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