Svoboda médií v Thajsku

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to analyze the rate of freedom of Thai media, get to know Thai students´ and journalists´ opinion about situation of medias in Thailand and to analyse the representation of Thai royal family in Thai medias. It is focused to characterize the media first in general and then in relation to society and public opinion. Thereafter it describes the media viewing of others and there is also mentioned the social construction of reality and the influence which medias can have towards society. For the analytical part, the method of analysis of content of English version of a Thai journal was used. Thenceforward method of semistructured interview was used. Thai students of journalism and journalists were interviewed.

Keywords

• Media
• mass media
• social network
• censorship
• internet
• freedom
• Thailand