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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Journalistic Role Performance Project confirmed that Dr. Carlos Arcila Calderón (Universidad de Salamanca) continued as Country Representative for Venezuela into Wave III, joined by researcher Max Frías. Fieldwork across 59 countries is underway. #JRP #WaveIII

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🇿🇦 Meet JRP's South Africa team! PI Dr Marenet Jordaan (Stellenbosch University) leads coders Dr André Gouws, Landi Slatter & Nadine Christians, + Tian Nieuwoudt & Emma Lotriet. 📰 1,500+ news items gathered ✅ Nearly 1,000 coded #JRPProject #WaveIII journalisticperformance.org

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We are delighted to introduce Misook Lee, Executive Committee member and a central part of our South Korea and Japan teams, who joined the JRP Project during Wave 2. Thank you, Misook, for your continued commitment and for staying on board for Wave 3!

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Meet Sara Ödmark, Principal Investigator leading the Swedish team in Wave III of the Journalistic Role Performance Project. 📍 Mid Sweden University Delighted to have Sweden on board! 🌍 🔗 journalisticperformance.org #JRPProject #WaveIII #JournalismResearch #Sweden

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Meet Aljosha Karim Schapals, researcher with the Australian team in Wave III of the Journalistic Role Performance Project. 📍 Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane Welcome to Wave III! 🌏 🔗 journalisticperformance.org #JRPProject #WaveIII #JournalismResearch #Australia

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

[2/2] I am very grateful to our team for its commitment and rigorous work." Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

@claudiamellado.bsky.social , Founder & Principal Investigator of the JRP, shares an exciting milestone on the progress of the Chilean team: "Wave III is progressing very well in Chile. Our team is up to date with the sampling schedule and has already coded nearly 1,000 news stories [1/2]

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Viljami Vaarala joins the JRP Project for the 3er wave, contributing to our global study on how journalistic roles are performed around the world. When he's not doing research, you might find him sailing the Finnish Lakeland with his dog Valo — which means "light" in Finnish.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The Bulgaria team is crushing it! As of July 6, Lada Price (@UniSheffield) has already collected: 📰 +1,200 news coded 📺 +1,600 news collected That's serious fieldwork momentum. Watch this space. #JRPProject #Wave3 #JournalismResearch #Bulgaria

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

“Denmark is leading the way, and behind every milestone stands a team that makes it all possible.” Shoutout to Cecilia Arregui and the entire Danish team for their dedication to Wave 3 fieldwork. 💪 #JRPProject #Wave3 #JournalismResearch #Denmark #AarhusUniversity

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

We are proud to introduce the team of researchers leading the JRP Project in Germany for the 3rd wave of our study: Cornelia Mothes — Macromedia University of Applied Sciences Lutz M. Hagen — Technische Universität Dresden Peter Maurer / Karlstad University

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us. The strength of JRP continues to come from its global community of researchers working together to better understand journalism across countries and cultures. We look forward to seeing you again at future conferences and JRP activities.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

JRP participated in the conference, with presentations by Claudia Mellado and Einar Thorsen, and we were delighted to hold an informal JRP meeting to reconnect with colleagues, welcome new collaborators, exchange ideas, and discuss the next steps of our international research network.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Two weeks after IAMCR 2026, we are still reflecting on the inspiring conversations and collaborations that took place throughout the conference.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

How does journalism work across different cultures and platforms? Since 2013, the JRP Project has been finding out. Today, 59 countries, 86 universities, and 126 scholars collaborate on one of the biggest global journalism studies ever. 🌍✨

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Last week we held our JRP Project General Meeting at ICA 2026 in Cape Town. It was a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues from around the world and discuss the project’s progress. Many thanks to everyone who joined us for a productive conversation.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Journalism doesn't happen in isolation. The JRP Project connects researchers across continents, building a global network where countries interact, compare, and learn from each other — to understand how journalism truly performs around the world. journalisticperformance.org #JRPProject

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

From 18 countries to 50+ — and still growing. Since 2013, the JRP Project has been mapping how journalism performs its roles around the world. Three waves of research. More than a decade of commitment to global journalism science.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Meet our researchers from the US! The JRP is proud to have an outstanding team representing the USA in our global network of journalism researchers. Together, they are helping us understand how journalism performs its roles in one of the most influential media landscapes.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

We are delighted to continue working with Karen McIntyre, who contributed to the second wave of the project, and to welcome Meghan Sobel Cohen, who now joins the team and further strengthens Rwanda’s participation in this third global iteration of our research on journalistic role performance. 📈🌍

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

We are happy to welcome Theodorah Munisi and Dianus J. Ishengoma, as PIs of our project in Tanzania, to the latest phase of the JRP project. Their work will provide crucial data for our global comparison of journalistic roles. 🌊📊 #JRP3rdWave #Tanzania #JournalismResearch

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

🇬🇧 JRP UK Team secures British Academy grant for Third Wave fieldwork Congratulations to the UK team of the (JRP) Project for receiving a British Academy / Leverhulme Small Research Grant for the project “Performing the News: Assessing Journalistic Roles in the UK’s Changing Media Landscape.”

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Exploring the media environment in Greece with researcher Michael Nevradakis. 🇬🇷💻 Stay tuned for more at journalisticperformance.org. #Greece #Journalism #JRP

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Meet our team from Argentina 🇦🇷✨ Philip Kitzberger and Natalí Schejtman, who bring deep expertise and rigorous analysis to our research. #Argentina #JournalismStudies #JournalisticRoles #Research

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Big news! 🗞️ Congratulations to María Luisa Humanes on joining the Editorial Board of Prensamedia Group. Her expertise will align JRP research with industry practice via @EditoRed. #MediaIndustry #JournalismResearch #Prensamedia aquieuropa.com/prensamedia-...

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Proud to have David Nolan and Aljosha Karim Schapals leading the JRP research in Australia! 🇦🇺 Discover more at journalisticperformance.org. #JournalismResearch #Australia #JRP

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Additionally, we will address the temporal evolution of roles to identify patterns of change or stability and recognize variables associated with shifts in the manifestation of professional roles at the news level in longitudinal studies”

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

I am delighted to work again with such exceptional colleagues from around the world. With renewed energy in this third wave, the Spanish team continues its journey in the JRP, expanding the research focus to include AI use and fact-checking as key forces shaping today’s journalism.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

With more Asian countries participating in this wave, the project will enable a more comprehensive cross-national understanding of journalistic role performance in Asia. by Misook Lee, Japan and South Korea PI, Asia representative on the Executive Committee

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

The third wave of the JRP project officially kicked off in January 2026! We look forward to exploring how journalistic roles are performed across different societies amid AI-driven digital transformation and growing political uncertainty.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

We invite you to join the JRP preconference at hashtag#ICA2026 in Cape Town. The deadline for submitting your extended abstract is 30 January 2026. Find detailed information and submission instructions by clicking the lnkd.in/eafnC_pD

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

The JRP project is a gamechanger in terms of understanding how journalism is produced worldwide and the best methodological approach to do so.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Nicole commented: With this latest wave of @jrpproject in Canada, it’s not just the evolution of journalistic roles that we’re exploring, but how we might use AI to make this type of invaluable content capture and analysis more feasible for more researchers.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

The best part is working with old friends and making new ones! I am also delighted that I will be working alongside my PhD student who is leading the Indonesian team. It shows how inclusive the project is with established and early career scholars working together!" 3/3

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

I know that the findings will be groundbreaking as there are no quantitative studies to date that have examined how journalists perform their roles in Bulgaria. Our team is excited to collaborate with colleagues from across Eastern Europe and beyond. 2/3

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Lada Price said "This project is the most comprehensive exploration of how journalistic roles are performed across the world and I am thrilled that Bulgaria is now part of the third wave of this global endeavour. 1/3

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

borders, cultures, and disciplines. It’s a space where collaboration thrives, ideas are exchanged, and lasting friendships are formed. JRP is not just an academic endeavour—it’s a global community working together to understand and shape the future of journalism.”

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Dan said: “The third wave of the Journalistic Role Performance (JRP) project is now underway, and for me, this is about more than research. While we continue to explore how journalistic roles evolve in a changing media landscape, this initiative also connects people across [1/2]

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

across countries, topics, and platforms. But this wave goes even further: we are now measuring AI usage, solutions journalism, and fact-checking practices in newsrooms worldwide. Understanding how these roles adapt to new technologies and contexts is vital to the industry's future."

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Mireya commented: "I am thrilled to officially kick off the third round of the Journalistic Role Performance (JRP) project! We are continuing our deep dive into how journalistic roles—from the watchdog and civic service to interventionism and infotainment—are evolving [1/2]

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

which is a great increase from the two countries that took part in the second wave. With this data, we will be able to do a solid comparison between journalistic role performance in African countries versus the rest of the world"

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Terje said: "I am excited to begin the data collection for JRP 2026, especially for the reason that the number of African countries is higher than ever. We're now eight countries from Africa participating in the study

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

The day has arrived! 🚀 After a full year of preparation, today we officially launch the fieldwork for the Third Wave of our Journalistic Role Performance (JRP) Project. To all our amazing teams: thank you. Now, let’s get to work. 🌍📊

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Please join us in welcoming Hannah Greber, a new member of our Austrian team! As she joins the team for Wave 3, Hannah brings valuable expertise in journalism and media studies. We’re thrilled to have you on board, Hannah

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

her participation strengthens our network in the Middle East. Welcome, Noha! We are very excited to work with you and to have you join our international team.@University of Sharjah #ArabMedia

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Please join us in warmly welcoming Noha Mellor to the JRP Project! Noha joins us in this 3rd Wave as our Principal Investigator for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Noha brings extensive expertise and an impressive academic trajectory in journalism and media studies.

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

We’re thrilled to introduce Jesús Arroyave, who joins the Colombia team as a co-researcher in the 3rd Wave! Jesús is a Full Professor at @uninorteco. Welcome to the project—we’re excited to have you on board! #JournalisticRolePerformance #JRP #JRPWave3 #JournalismStudies

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JRP PROJECT @jrpproject.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

We’re delighted to have Dan continuing with us for the Third Wave. Thank you for your ongoing dedication and insight!

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