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The Impact of Digital Media on Sweden
Henrik Ornebring
October 14, 2011
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Sweden is a highly connected, internet-savvy country that still has a large newspaper readership and a strong local and regional press. It offers an intriguing test case for studying the impact of media digitization on journalism and democracy.

Why Net Neutrality Matters
Stefaan Verhulst
August 9, 2011
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Net neutrality is far more than an arcane technical discussion: the internet's potential to spur democracy, innovation, and freedom of expression may be at stake.

Mapping Digital Media: Netherlands
January 2012
Thanks to unprecedented opportunities for new ways of doing journalism, connecting to audiences or mobilizing civil society, and getting one’s voice heard, a new media ecology seems to be taking shape in the Netherlands. However, the challenges are great.

Mapping Digital Media: Social Media and News
January 2012
With research showing that most internet users stumble across news online while looking for something else, news organizations can no more ignore social media than they can ignore the communities they seek to serve (and the markets which its advertisers seek to reach).

Mapping Digital Media: Serbia
December 2011
Without mechanisms to render media ownership transparent, Serbia’s media sector will not achieve its potential for independence and diversity, according to this report.

Mapping Digital Media: Latvia
December 2011
Digitization has not led to better quality journalism, nor has it increased the volume of original news content in Latvia, according to this report.

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