...Natalie Pang; Ruella Che; Jane M. Jacobs; Audrey Yue; Lilian Chee Purpose This article examines how freelance workers in Singapore’s media and cultural (M&C) sector cultivate resilience in relation to the precarity they face in their flexible work schemes. It examines how their acts...

.... The research examines the perceptions of employees, clients and non-clients regarding the media crisis and the communication response provided by the company to its stakeholders. Finally, the research offers recommendations on how to effectively manage a media crisis. Design/methodology/approach The study...

... and sources, overall, an empirical relationship between government communication assessment and media use were found in all the scenarios. Practical implications This empirical study has theoretical and practical implications. Theoretically, findings will add evidence of implications of the Channel...

...Jacco van Sterkenburg; Matthias de Heer; Palesa Mashigo Purpose The aim of this article is to examine how professionals within Dutch sports media give meaning to racial/ethnic diversity in the organization and reflect on the use of racial stereotypes in sports reporting. Design/methodology...

...Andrea Pérez; María del Mar García de los Salmones; Carlos López-Gutiérrez Purpose Based on the premises of the institutional theory, in this paper, we explore the effects that the media coverage of positive and negative Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) news have on the stock market value...

.... Stakeholders seek them in the media, which in turn fuels the demand for information, generating an information vacuum (Pang, 2013). Scholars underscore the need for organizations to actively communicate and fill the information vacuum, failing which the space may be filled with speculation and misinformation...

...Dr Michael Goodman; Augustine Pang; Nasrath Begam Binte Abul Hassan; Aaron Chee Yang Chong Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine how crises can be triggered online, how different social media tools escalate crises, and how issues gain credibility when they transit to mainstream media...

... Communication management Corporate image Public relations Crisis management Positioning Media Communication Organizations If image can impact the reputation of the organization, as suggested, Martineau (2003) argued that organizations should manage their corporate images. Image can be shaped...

... examination of the fieldwork took place in Sydney, prior to and during the 2000 Olympic Games. Printed media were observed for a period of five to six months. Many parameters were taken into consideration comparing three monthly magazines and two daily newspapers in order to gain knowledge and provide answers...

...Marion A. van Lunenburg In what way do Dutch newspapers report about large Dutch enterprises and to what extent are differences in media coverage caused by business‐related variables and/or media related variables? A content analysis of 2,354 articles from Dutch newspapers about 25 Dutch companies...

...Jihye Kim; Yungwook Kim To achieve objective information about how media delivered messages to cover an issue, the Microsoft antitrust trial case was investigated from the media coverage of five national newspapers in the USA. From the outcomes, this study revealed that Microsoft got better media...

...Elisa Juholin This study examined reasons why Elisabeth Rehn – labelled by the media as the queen of the polls – lost her lead position a month before the presidential election. Rehn’s campaign had two approaches – traditional and marketing oriented. On one hand it represented a voter‐driven...

... of female athletes in the media. This paper outlines the results of two studies designed to investigate the coverage of female participation in sport by newspapers and television companies in the UK. Both studies involved a media watch. The results of both studies indicated that the British media give...

...Jihye Kim; Yungwook Kim The purpose of this study was to achieve objective information about how media delivered messages to cover an issue. Through the discussion of issues and issue management, the relationship between media exposure and issue handling by media was investigated and then the issue...

...Kevin Moloney Rethinking Public Relations . Routledge , 2000 . 196 pp. , ISBN: ISBN: 04152 17598   £55 Public relations Reputation Marketing Media This widely acclaimed thinker on public relations manages as ever with this book to straddle so well the difficult...

... around obstacles to simulate the scenario of avoiding a collision with wildlife such as elk and deer that might unexpectedly run on to the road – a procedure soon to be christened the “elk‐test”. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Crisis management Media Public relations Corporate image Whilst...

...Zanab Sabeh; Mandeep Flora; Faodil Khairan Inspired by the United Nations International Year of a Society for All Ages (1999), this study set out to investigate how the media contributed to this campaign by the coverage it was afforded. Focusing on an area of London, the views of representatives...

...Jay David Bolter; Richard Grusin Remediation: Understanding New Media . The MIT Press , 1999 . 295 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 0‐262‐02452‐7   £19.99 hardback New technology Media Communications Digital media comes under the spotlight in this part historical, and part...

...Yungwook Kim; Jihye Kim; Jungki Park; Youjin Choi Tests new proposed tools for measuring media exposure in a crisis management situation. A theoretical formula based on a literature review is applied to two crises: the TWA 800 crash and the ValuJet 592 crash. The application of the proposed formula...

...Richard J. Varey This concise and engaging history book charts the emergence of a range of theories showing why each emerged and the social and intellectual context in which each arose. Written by two influential French scholars of communication and media, with expert translation by Susan...