Replication Data for: Limiting Media Freedom in Democratic States - Chapter 4: Survey Data

This is contained in an SPSS file (This data reflects the results of a survey conducted with target journalists in the case study countries related to news media freedom) This study also contributes the use of a mixed method analysis, as it combines various qualitative and quantitative techniques into a four-dimensional methodological approach to detect infringements on press freedom.

This multilayer approach covers the: (1) Review of policy documents and reports from international organizations that monitor news media freedom; (2) Design, execution and analysis of a digital news media survey; (3) Assessment of the media-related legal and regulatory framework in both countries; and (4) Development of an interview questionnaire, which was used to conduct in-depth interviews with subject-matter experts in both countries.