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Tine Ustad Figenschou

Tine Ustad Figenschou

Job title
  • Professor
Visiting address
  • Pilestredet 48, 0167 Oslo
  • Office number: S454
Phone
  • Mobile: +47 924 36 104
  • Office: +47 672 38 438
E-mail
  • tine.figenschou@oslomet.no
Affiliation

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Publications and research

Scientific publications

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2025). Conceptualizations, Contentions and Systemic Conditions: A Response to Competing for Cultural Authority. Journalism Studies.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2025.2454336

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2025). Challengers to Journalism: Alternative Media Editors’ Framing of Editorial Values and Practices. Journalism Practice.
https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2025.2538121

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Olsen, Ragnhild Kristine (2024). Norway: Media Welfare in a Small Nation. Schapals, Aljosha Karim; Pentzold, Christian (Ed.). Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes. p. 106-119. Wiley-Blackwell.

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2024). Challengers in the journalistic field – A study of alternative media and their relations to incumbents, governance units, the state, and each other. Journalism - Theory, Practice & Criticism.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849241309848

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2024). Alternative media and political campaigning. Lilleker, Darren G.; Jackson, Daniel; Kalsnes, Bente; Mellado, Claudia; Trevisan, Filippo; Veneti, Anastasia (Ed.). The Routledge Handbook of Political Campaigning. Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003333326-24

Pedersen, Leif; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Mayerhöffer, Eva (2024). Boundary Work in the Nordic Media Model: Metajournalistic Discourse on Alternative Media in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Journalism Studies.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2024.2385925

Steensen, Steen ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2023). Playing the Mainstream Game. A Language-Game Analysis of “Mainstream” as a Possible Boundary Object in Journalism Studies. Digital Journalism. Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2180406

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2023). Journalism as a Strategic Action Field: How to Study Contestations and Power Dynamics between Professional Journalism and Its Challengers. Digital Journalism.
https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2214901

Frischlich, Lena; Eldridge, Scott; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Holt, Kristoffer; Cushion, Stephen (2023). Contesting the Mainstream: Towards an Audience-Centered Agenda of Alternative News Research. Digital Journalism. Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2023.2214791

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (2023). Interpretive communities of resistance: Emerging counterpublics of immigration alarmism on social media. New Media & Society.
https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448231198790



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Research reports

Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2021). Helse, medier og makt: Kommunikasjonsregimer i mediene. ISBN: 9788277637105. 24 p. Institutt for samfunnsforskning.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2825612

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Haanshuus, Birgitte P. (2020). What is the relationship between the far right and the media?. 3 p. 7Letras.

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Larsen, Anna M. Grøndahl; Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (2018). Lokal helse og omsorg i mediene: Mediepåvirkning på nært hold. ISBN: 9788277635958. 28 p. Institutt for samfunnsforskning.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2503033

Syse, Henrik; Ezzati, Rojan; Erdal, Marta Bivand; Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Kaufmann, Mareile; Lysaker, Odin; Steen, Francis Frode Østberg (2017). Negotiating Values: Norway in the wake of July 22. ISBN: 9788272888045. 24 p. Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).

Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2010). The South is Talking Back: Al Jazeera English as a Strategic Contra-Flow. 276 p. 07 Gruppen.



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Dissemination

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2025). Challengers to Journalism: Alternative Media Editors’ Framing of Editorial Values and Practices. Journalism Practice.
https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2025.2538121

Olsen, Gunhild Ring; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Kalsnes, Bente (2024). News media lobbying and platform regulation - a case study of the Digital Services Act and the struggle for editorial autonomy. Norsk Medieforskerkonferanse. Norsk Medieforskerlag.

Olsen, Gunhild Ring; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Kalsnes, Bente (2024). Exemption? For whom? Platform regulation and news media lobbying. ECREA 2024: Communication & social (dis)order . European Communication Conference (ECREA).

Pedersen, Leif Hemming; Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Mayerhöffer, Eva (2023). Boundary-work in the Nordic media model: A comparative analysis of institutional responses to alternative media in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Future of Journalism. School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University.

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2023). The social skills of alternative media. Future of Journalism. School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University.

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2023). Studying media criticism: an analytical model. Future of Journalism. School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University.

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2023). Understanding the challenger: ​ The social skills of alternative media​. Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance Seminar series. University of Canberra.

Mayerhöffer, Eva; Pedersen, Leif Hemming; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2023). Boundary-work in the Nordic media model: A comparative analysis of institutional responses to alternative media in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. NordMedia. Universitetet i Bergen.

Figenschou, Tine Ustad ; Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea (2023). Understanding the challenger: ​ The social skills of alternative media​. NordMedia. Universitetet i Bergen.

Ihlebæk, Karoline Andrea ; Figenschou, Tine Ustad (2022). When antagonistic far-right meda seek insider status. 9th European Communication Conference. ECREA.



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