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9780230233454

News Online Transformations and Continuities

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  • ISBN13:

    9780230233454

  • ISBN10:

    0230233457

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-10-15
  • Publisher: Red Globe Pr
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Summary

News matters. It remains the main forum for discussion of public issues. But the news is changing in ways that are not yet understood. This volume examines these changes and analyses their impact upon news, how it is written, produced and received. With leading international scholars, it is the key text on news today.

Author Biography

Graham Meikle is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Film, Media Journalism at the University of Stirling, UK. He is the author of Interpreting News (2009) and Future Active: Media Activism and the Internet (2002). Guy Redden is a Lecturer in the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia. He has previously taught at the University of Lincoln (UK) and Prince of Songkla University (Thailand). His research revolves around the relationships between culture, media and economy.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributorsp. vii
Introduction: transformation and continuityp. 1
Journalism, public service and BBC News Onlinep. 20
Managing the online news revolution: the UK experiencep. 38
The crisis of journalism and the Internetp. 53
When magical realism confronted virtual reality: online news and journalism in Latin Americap. 69
Newsgames: an introductionp. 84
The intimate turn of mobile newsp. 99
News to me: Twitter and the personal networking of newsp. 115
News produsage in a pro-am mediasphere: why citizen journalism mattersp. 132
'Comment is free, facts are sacred': journalistic ethics in a changing mediascapep. 148
Journalism without journalists: on the power shift from journalists to employers and audiencesp. 164
Web 2.0, citizen journalism and social justice in Chinap. 178
Marrying the professional to the amateur: strategies and implications of the OhmyNews modelp. 195
Conclusionp. 210
Indexp. 218
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