CIMS has a long tradition of research within the field of international and foreign news reporting, drawing on content analysis, audience research and in-depth interviews. This line of research has resulted in a number of (inter)national projects, keynote presentations and publications.
Selection of publications
Biltereyst, D., Peeren, Y., & Van Gompel, R. (1999) Internationaal en buitenlands nieuws: een venster op de wereld? Mediagids - Boek en Pers.
Biltereyst, D. (2001) Global news research and complex citizenship, in Hjarvard, S. (Ed.) News in a Globalized Society, pp. 41-64. Kopenhagen: Nordicom.
Biltereyst, D. & Joye, S. (2005) Voorspelbaar buitenland. Analyse van de buitenland- en de internationale berichtgeving van de VRT- en VTM-journaals in 2003, in Hooghe, M. De Swert, K. & Walgrave, S. (eds) Nieuws op televisie. Televisiejournaals als venster op de wereld, pp. 157-174. Leuven: Acco.
Joye, S. & Biltereyst, D. (2007) All quiet on the ... ? Een analyse van het buitenlandaanbod van VRT en VTM, in Hooghe, M. De Swert, K. & Walgrave, S. (eds) De kwaliteit van het nieuws. Kwaliteitsindicatoren voor televisieverslaggeving, pp. 71-84. Leuven: Acco.
Biltereyst, D. & Desmet, L. (2010) One Day of Foreign and International News. Reconsidering the Paradox of Parochialism and the Shrinking News Agenda, pp. 195-217 in J. Gripsrud & L. Weibull (eds.), Media, Markets and Public Spheres. European Media at the Crossroads. Bristol: Intellect Books // Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Joye, S. (2010) Around the world in 8 pages? A longitudinal analysis of international news coverage in Flemish newspapers (1986-2006). Gent: Academia Press.
Velders, K., Joye, S., Biltereyst, D., Bonte, T. & Delcart, E. (2013) (Un)covering Poland between PR and presidency. A quantitative content analysis of print news coverage of the Polish EU presidency in Flanders, Central European Political Studies, 3, pp. 109-120.
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