Marisa LehninInside the News MediaFinal ThoughtsOver the course of this class, I have realised that I never really questioned the news media before. I consumed it, and I did so fairly…Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
Marisa LehninInside the News MediaTagesschau vs. arte Journal — A ComparisonThe 8pm instalment of ARD Tagesschau must be Germany’s most popular television news programme. It is certainly my primary source for news…Feb 4, 2017Feb 4, 2017
Marisa LehninInside the News MediaRevisiting the Media Coverage of Trump’s ElectionAfter Donald Trump won the presidential election, the press was stunned, bewildered, searching for answers. Because all their polls and…Jan 16, 2017Jan 16, 2017
Marisa LehninNew Zealand thoughtsGoodbye, TPP?The Trans-Pacific-Partnership (TPP), a free trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim states (New Zealand, Australia, Brunei Darussalam…Jan 9, 2017Jan 9, 2017
Marisa LehninInside the News MediaIgnoring South SudanSome news stories seem to develop a life of their own and follow us around for weeks and months until we’re sick of them. Others flare up…Dec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016
Marisa LehninInside the News MediaThe Power of Predictability — Dragging Luther into the Public EyeSometimes, when a story is of little interest to large parts of the general public, there is little to report and the subject is somewhat…Dec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016
Marisa LehninInside the News MediaFraming the Narrative of ISIS’s Attack on PalmyraThe latest development in Syria’s Civil War has the world holding its breath: ISIS has again conquered Palmyra and its surrounding area…Dec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016