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Political conflicts in the Cypriot football fields: A Qualitative Approach through the Press
Maniou, Theodora A. (Taylor & Francis, 2019)Sports and especially football have often become a field for political conflict in several societies around the world. In Cyprus the history of football follows the overwhelming history of the country, since, during the ...
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Populist news and the Greek television industry: The case of SYRIZA‐ANEL
Bantimaroudis, Philemon; Maniou, Theodora A. (Intellect, 2020)This article examines significant changes in the television news industry, from 2015 until 2019, a period characterized by a severe financial crisis that swept throughout the country, bringing to the forefront of the Greek ...
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Recurrent Narratives Around the COVID-19 Crisis in Social Networks: A Case Study Analysis on Facebook
Papa, Venetia; Maniou, Theodora A. (2020)In recent years, social networks have played a significant role during major crisis events as citizens use these networks to seek information, discuss and share personal news stories, while interacting with other users ...
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Reporting on health issues: communicating public health through the press in times of crisis
Maniou, Theodora A. (2015)Concern for public health is considered to be of crucial societal value for the national policy of every democratic government. As usually happens, the status and changes to social policy may be widely communicated by the ...
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Book Chapter
Representation of gender relations in the Cypriot popular culture: the cases of the Cypriot Radio Sketch and Lifestyle Magazines
Maniou, Theodora A.; Photiou, Irene (Brill, 2013)Mass media concurrently shape and are shaped by social norms, in Cyprus as in all other cultures. Specific images, speech and/or actions are gendered in the media and such gendering is both linked to, and influential of, ...
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The salience of fakeness: Experimental evidence on readers’ distinction between mainstream media content and altered news stories
Maniou, Theodora A.; Papa, Venetia; Bantimaroudis, Philemon (Sage, 2020)This experiment was designed to explore people’s critical, differentiating capacity between actual news and content that looks like news. Four groups of postmillennials read four versions of a news story. While the first ...
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Southern European press challenges in a time of crisis: A cross-national study of Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece and Malta
Maniou, Theodora A.; Trifonova Price, Lada; Clark, Marilyn; Papadopoulou, Lambrini (Sage Journals, 2023-10)The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for newsrooms across the world range from severe economic hardship to increased threats to press freedom. The “perfect storm” that engulfed the media and journalists globally has ...
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Television beyond digitalization: Economics, competitiveness and future perspectives
Maniou, Theodora A.; Seitanidis, Ioannis (Intellect, 2018)In an unstable and fragmented global media environment, beset by an economic crisis and technological changes, the future of traditional television seems bleak and uncertain. The age of digitalization brought a series of ...
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Television Vs Web 2.0 in the new media age: the effects of information upon university students
Maniou, Theodora A.; Eteokleous, Nikleia (LABCOM, 2014)Information mechanisms tend to adopt new forms in order to adjust their functions in the overwhelming power of the Web. The Television Vs Web ‘competition’ brings ahead several effects, especially when it comes ...
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Towards the individuated journalistic worker in pandemic times: Reflections from Greece and Cyprus
Maniou, Theodora A.; Vatikiotis, Pantelis; Spyridou, Lia (Sage Journals, 2023)Drawing on a comparative qualitative analysis using semi-structured interviews, this study examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on journalists’ working conditions and practices in Greece and Cyprus. The findings ...
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Transformation of television viewing practices in Greece: Generation Z and audiovisual content
Podara, Anna; Matsiola, Maria; Nicolaou, Constantinos; Maniou, Theodora A.; Kalliris, Giorgos (Intellect Discover, 2022)In recent years, digitalization has detached television content from the television screen, and so the television is no longer the only choice for personal audio-visual consumption. The audio-visual market is facing increased ...
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Transformations of television consumption practices: An analysis on documentary viewing among post-millennials
Podara, Anna; Matsiola, Maria; Maniou, Theodora A.; Kalliris, Giorgos (2019)The adaptation of new infrastructure in the media industry, as well as the evolution of Web 2.0 and beyond, has decisively altered the ways of producing and consuming audiovisual content. The forthcoming generation of ...
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The Utilization of journalistic sources in the national press: Communicating the transition from economic crisis to sustainable growth
Maniou, Theodora A.; Photiou, Irene; Eteokleous, Nikleia; Seitanidis, Ioannis (CNS, 2017)This paper discusses the role and utilization of journalistic sources in the process of communicating the transitional path of a society in crisis towards economic and sustainable growth. It is mainly concerned with the ...
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Visual Infotainment in the political news: A cultural approach in the post-truth era
Photiou, Irene; Papadopoulou, Lambrini; Eleftheriadou, Artemis; Maniou, Theodora A. (MedieKultur, 2019)Th is article introduces the concept of visual infotainment, the aspects of infotain-ment found in visual artefacts employed in the news. Using a case study, we examine the photographs published in the digital media to ...
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Watch-dog Journalism or hush puppies silencing? Framing the banking crisis in Cyprus through the press
Maniou, Theodora A.; Photiou, Irene (Intellect, 2017)From Ida Tarbell to Bob Woodward, journalists crusading for truth have bravely defended democracy from the incursions of corruption and undue influence despite being forced to live with the ‘consequences’ of their actions. ...
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Who is the “Villain of The Piece”? Assessing the post-crisis relationship between nationalism and the media
Maniou, Theodora A. (Taylor and Francis, 2022)This article presents an overview of the role of the media in nationalism and identity-shaping inpost-crisis societies experiencing conflict, focusing on the impact of the recent economic crisis ondiversity in political ...
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You are the agenda: The pursuit of personal significance in social media contexts
Bantimaroudis, Philemon; Maniou, Theodora A.; Ziogas, Thanasis (De Gruyter Mouton, 2023)This paper draws evidence from a national survey conducted in the Republic of Cyprus. Respondents provided evidence about their own self-promotion on social media while assessing other users’ personal salience online. ...