Table of Contents:
  • Overview. Bianca Mitu, Stamatis Poulakidakos: introduction: media events: a never ending story
  • Disruptive media events / Julian Matthews: Media events in the aftermath of terror: exploring how reporting templates produce social drama
  • Johanna Sumiala, Lilly Korpiola: Tahrir 2011: contested dynamics of a global media event
  • Galina Miazhevich: International broadcasting and the conflict-related national media events: the framing of Euromaidan by the BBC and RT
  • SoÌ Pedro SebastiaÌﬠAna Isabel Lemos & Isabel Soares: The coverage of opposing events: Brazilian's sporting mega-events preparation and the host community civil protests
  • Taneli Heikka, Turo Uskali, Katja Valaskivi: Crashing a national media event. circulation of social imaginaries in the gatecrashers riots in Finland
  • Ceremonial media events. Dennis Lichtenstein: The mental mapping of Europe: Do transnational media events matter?
  • Mariaeugenia Parito: Euroelections as European media event
  • Stamatis Poulakidakos: The aftermath of a media event. a decade of journalistic ambivalence on the olympic heritage of the 2004 Olympic Games of Athens
  • Andrew Fox: Surpassing the media event: the FA Cup 4th round in the UK
  • Media events in the digital era. Lazaro M. Bacallao-Pino: Transmedia events: media coverage of global transactional repertoires of collective action
  • Dariya Orlova: Euromaidan: mediated protests, rituals and nation-in-the-making
  • Bianca Mitu: Web 2.0 media events: Barack Obama's inauguration (2009))
  • Xi Cui: Mobile media events: social cohesion through an im app.