The Position of Audience in Journalism and Communication Research

Journalism-Communication theory Friday, 17:24 16-04-2021

The audience is the fundamental part of the communication cycle. The audience cannot be ruled out in the scope of study in any research whether it is the research into sender, message, method, or effectiveness of communication. However, there has not been adequate attention to the role of the audience in communication research. This article analyzes the position of the audience in research with the view to enhance the theoretical foundation for research into the audience of journalism and mass communication.


Source: Journal of Political Theory and Communications, no 12 (2018).

Nhac Phan Linh

PhD, Academy of Journalism and Communication

Identifying and Directing the Fight against Distortion of the Party’s History on Social Media Today

The Communist Party of Vietnam has a “golden history” that was built and developed during the revolutionary process. It expresses the infinite pride and gratitude of the People to the Party, of descendants to ancestors. It is of great significance to clearly identify the distorted claims, then have resolute and effective solutions to protect the Party, State and regime. The article introduces concepts and identifications as well as suggests some solutions to fight for and protect the Party’s history on social media today.