Vienna. February 20, 2015. Africa is one of the most populated continents in the world. While natural resources are abundant, Africa remains the world’s poorest and most underdeveloped region. Media coverage on Africa is often characterized by a focus on bad news stories, while positivity in the region is neglected, a phenomenon called “bad news reporting.” There remains much to be done to further uplift and develop the African people and to change global perceptions on Africa. Accord...

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Vienna, February 20, 2015. The United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF wins the NGO Reputation Award from the research institute Media Tenor International. Amnesty International was the first runner-up. The award is presented at the 15th Agenda Setting Conference, held in Vienna from February 19 to 21. The World Economic Forum and the World Trade Organization tied as second runners-up.

Media Tenor International presents this award to those NGOs and transnational organizations that hav...

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Vienna. February 20, 2015. – With its strong communications and forward-looking trend coverage on a variety of investment objects, Goldman Sachs was honored with Financial Expert Agenda Setter Award from research institute Media Tenor International in a ceremony at the 15^th International Agenda Setting Conference in Vienna.

“In the face of the ongoing trust meltdown in the financial sector, financial analysts who can offer insightful appraisals of what’s going on in...

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Vienna. February 20, 2015 – Germany’s Volkswagen Group has the best media image amongst the largest German listed companies listed in the DAX30. Thus Volkswagen is the winner of the DAX30 Reputation Award based on the scientific media analysis conducted by Swiss based Media Tenor International AG. The Award is presented at the 15^th Agenda-Setting-Conference in Vienna, February 19 - 21.

Media Tenor analysts have analyzed 19,330 stories on DAX30 companies in 50 internat...

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Vienna. February 20, 2015. Oxford University succeeds like any other university by attracting media attention for their research, the work of its scientists, and their curriculum. During the year-long analysis period it has built a positive media image and is associated with a variety of subjects. Coverage of Oxford University is forward-looking and goal oriented, hence it being honored with this award. Behind Oxford, Harvard University is the placed second, and Imperial College London was ...

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