The Changing Landscape of Local Information Space in the Czech Republic: Consequences for Local Political Communication

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Result on the web

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

The Changing Landscape of Local Information Space in the Czech Republic: Consequences for Local Political Communication

Original language description

Due to the emergence of Internet-based media channels the character of local information space in the Czech Republic has undergone a remarkable change. Traditionally dominant information sources - daily newspapers and municipally-owned media - have become challenged by a variety of online sources run by groups of active citizens. Based on a systemic analysis of the local media sector and interviews conducted with representatives of local activist groups this paper discusses the consequences of these processes for local political communication. From the activists' perspective, the new communication environment has significantly influenced the character of the mutual relationship between different participants in local political communication. Trust between journalists and activists - the basis for their cooperative relationship - faces decline, whereas the self-confidence of activists in negotiations with politicians has increased. Online media also allow the activists to break the exis

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AJ - Literature, mass media, audio-visual activities

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Publication year

2013

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Polish Political Science Review

ISSN

2353-3773

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Volume of the periodical

1

Issue of the periodical within the volume

1

Country of publishing house

PL - POLAND

Number of pages

15

Pages from-to

5-19

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