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Attention Alert! We seek tender applicants: Deadline by March 15

International NGO “Internews Network, Inc.”, implementing in Ukraine the USAID-funded project “U-Media”, invites you to participate in a tender for conducting  the following surveys:

  • Media Consumption 2-stage survey

Research topics:

  • Public perception of the media,
  • Level of satisfaction with the quality of the regional media of all types,
  • Consumer preferences regarding the types of media that they prefer,
  • Consumption of different types of media,
  • Level of citizens’ media literacy,
  • Awareness of media ownership,
  • Awareness and understanding of reforms coverage (public service broadcasting, decentralization),
  • Awareness of level of corruption and media coverage of officials’ income and asset declarations.

Coverage: nationwide, Ukraine (obligatory oblasts (regions)) – Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Lviv, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, Donetsk; additional oblasts – Volyn, Zhytomyr, Zakarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kirovograd, Luhansk, Rivne, Ternopil, Khmelnitsk, Cherkassy, Chernivtsi, Chernigiv).

Sample: 4-stage stochastic sample, representing demographic characteristics of the total Ukrainian population (no quotas). External quality criterion sampling – the compliance in twenty-four regions of Ukraine for citizens aged 18 to 65 years. Sample is based on representative survey of Ukrainian population of all settlements of 50,000+ population. Total sample should include a respective number of respondents to fulfill nationwide coverage. Most parts of the sample should be located in obligatory regions.

Methodology:

  • Face-to-face individual interviews with average length of 40 minutes
  • Focus groups for in-depth study of received information during fieldwork (8 locations, population 18-65 y.o., 8 respondents per group).

Presentation of results: PowerPoint presentation in English and Ukrainian branded according to requirements of the project.

Deadline for submission of tender proposals: by COB March 15, 2017. Send your proposals to: umedia@internews.org.ua 

Timeline: Finalized documents should be ready for publishing by the end of June 2017.

–       Poll journalists of regional and national media, online

Research Objectives:

  • Level of journalists’ professional knowledge,
  • Awareness of media law (access to information, defamation, protection of personal data, etc.)
  • Study the internal and external factors affecting the quality of journalists and fulfill their role in society, including employment, wages, moral foundations of journalists
  • Freedom of speech through the eyes of journalists and security issues

Sample: Total of 250 interviews of professional journalists working in national and regional media of various types, with maximum representation in the regions of Ukraine.

Methodology: On-line self-completion questionnaire (with telephone recruitment, invitation and support during the project), up to 60 minutes.

Presentation of results: PowerPoint presentation in English and Ukrainian branded according to requirements of the project.

Timeline: Finalized documents should be ready for publishing by the end of August 2017.