After many decades of heavily relying on local newspapers and controlled radio and TV, many Kuwaitis switched to the Internet to obtain information, news and political analysis. The political dispute of power after the death of Kuwaiti Emir Sheik Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on 15 January 2006, followed by parliament's demands to change the electoral constituencies voting system of the National Asse…
The knowledge revolution in the field of communication and information, which entered all media joints, effectively contributed to the creation of new communication patterns that resulted in the emergence of previously unknown concepts and terms such as electronic journalism and news sites, which in turn created new spaces that transcended geographical, political and social borders, and opened …
The shifting political landscape in the Middle East and North Africa have riveted the world's attention and drawn media scholars' scrutiny to the 'Arab Internet' at large. Despite this attention, research on the 'Arab Internet' has not received its due, and it is even more limited when it comes to exploring online news and journalism. Scholarly works and mainstream media commentary on the subje…
In the digitalization process called Industry 4.0, technology-referenced visual communication systems have a great share in the rapid transformation of the media. It is seen that the field of journalism, especially in the media, has undergone a rapid change and strengthened its position. News agencies are also repositioned in digital media by taking their share from this change and transformati…
Handling hoaxes is the responsibility of journalism, and Digital Journalism must act as a beacon of accurate information in society. Ethical and reliable journalism fosters a healthy cycle of information dissemination. The rapid and widespread accessibility of information on social media inundates the public with unverified content. Mainstream media outlets have adopted strategies to mainta…
This study about the economics of digital journalism focuses on transformations and development of media industries in the digital world. The technological rapid advances in the field of communication led to a new kind of media that relies on internet as a medium. Today, News are delivered and consumed via internet. The move to digital delivery has transformed not just the business model of new…
This paper investigates the translators' invisibility in translating certain excerpts collected from a media discourse of three different Israeli digital journalisms in English language to see how the translators hide themselves in such a discourse and to what extent they are influenced by the ideological perspectives towards the Israeli practices against the Palestinians. Translator's invisibi…