Daniela V. Dimitrova is a University Professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University and Editor-in-Chief of Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, the flagship journal of AEJMC. An established media scholar, Dimitrova has published extensively in the areas of global journalism and political communication and lectured at leading universities around the world. She is the recipient of multiple recognitions, including AEJMC Senior Scholar, Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) Visiting Fellow, University of Munich (LMU),Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the American University in Cairo (AUC), Lazarsfeld Professor and Fulbright-University of Vienna Visiting Professor of Social Sciences.

• DedicationAcknowledgmentsPrefaceContributors Chapter 1A Framework for the Study of Global Media Systems Daniela V. DimitrovaPart I: Key ConceptsChapter 2International News Flow in the Digital AgeElad SegevChapter 3Technology’s Role in Global Journalism and CommunicationH. Denis WuChapter 4Media Freedom Teresa KrugChapter 5Exploring Journalistic Cultures around the WorldPatric Reamy & Lea HellmuellerChapter 6Global Journalism and Mass Communication Education in the Digital EraTudor VladChapter 7Global Journalism EthicsSara Shaban Part II: World RegionsChapter 8African Media in Transition: Political, Economic and Technological EvolutionBenjamin Tetteh Chapter 9Media in the Middle East and North Africa Claudia Kozman Chapter 10Media in Central and Eastern Europe and RussiaChristopher Karadjov, Dren Gërguri & Ioana A. ComanChapter 11Media in Western & Northern Europe Elisabeth FondrenChapter 12Media in Asia & the PacificNakho Kim & Kyungsun Karen Lee Chapter 13Media in Latin AmericaManuel Alejandro Guerrero & Jimena Zárate-VelázquezChapter 14Media in North AmericaZac Gershberg & D. Jasun CarrPart III: Ongoing ChallengesChapter 15Digitalization and diversification of International News Agencies in The Age of AIAnthony Kelly & Terhi RantanenChapter 16Covering International Conflicts and CrisesRaluca Cozma & Teodora TrifonovaChapter 17Public Diplomacy and International CommunicationSuman LeeChapter 18The Role of Generative AI in Global JournalismMichael Bugeja

In a dynamic and rapidly changing media landscape, the second edition of Dimitrova's Global Journalism provides up-to-date information about a wide range of issues including media technology, media impact, cultural impact, disinformation, artificial intelligence, and international news flow from diverse perspectives. It is indeed a welcome addition to the existing literature in global journalism and communication.