Personal View: Future of Mass Media

Press vs. Web

The future will not bring the end of the traditional mass media. But what we are experiencing now is a total change in which the public gets and stays informed about the events happened in the world. Journalists have lost the power to control the information. The citizens assume a major role as editors and news creators Journalists have to change their role and nevertheless identify the core values for which they have to fight... full story


By CLAUDIA GABRIELA MITROFAN
from Galati, ROMANIA

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Serbian Holidays

One Day in a Year

Slavas are celebrated only among Serbian people. It is believed that ancestors remember the holly day as the day when they were baptized and they gave it to their descendants as a heritage. On that day a group of relatives and friends, who may not meet that often, is gathered in one place. That is why "slava" nowadays is gaining in sociological importance... full story


By IVANA BARTULOVIĆ
from Belgrade, SERBIA

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Gender Equality

Women can do it

First of all, women are not given right of fair representation in public. While men in newspapers are represented with full names and related to the most important issues to society at hard news section, women are 'fairly' represented only in soft news and most of the times not even by names but by minimizing women to their secondary sexual characteristics. In comparing to man, she is not somebody but only a body. Not lot of the differences when we talk about live media... full story


By DANICA VLAČIĆ
from Belgrade, SERBIA