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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Newsgathering"”.
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A digital juggling act : a case study of new media's impact on the responsibilities of local television reporters
… are evolving in three areas: dissemination, newsgathering, and the relationship with the public. Study participants expected new media to impact their dissemination process, ramping up job demands as they produce content for multiple platforms. However, they never anticipated new media, …
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The Press as Constitutional Litigator: Shaping First Amendment Doctrine in the United States Supreme Court
… the Court that the First Amendment protects newsgathering, as in reporters' privilege, cameras in courtrooms, and ride-along cases. While the reasons for these outcomes are many and varied, this dissertation argues that the press itself played a significant, if not necessarily decisive role …
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The newswriting process : a protocol analysis case study of three practicing journalists
… information for the story was not from their own newsgathering process.A major conclusion was that the lead writing task was the most important act the writer performed because the selection of the lead determined the direction of the entire story; the lead selecting and writing had to take place …
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The social construction of acid rain: The paper says it looks like rain today.
… attention of the readership. However, due to the newsgathering techniques of journalists, more specifically their selection of sources, the constructions that were presented to the public were biased and incomplete. The perspectives of political sources of information were overrepresented while …
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Checking The Temperature: Where Does The U.S. Stand On Federal Shield Laws?
… revealing anonymous sources, handing over newsgathering materials, and prosecuting journalists under the espionage act. To find this information, different historical and legal research methods were applied. By tracing through previous research, online guides and news articles, a better …
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How Journalists Perceive Internal and External Influence: A Qualitative Assessment of Local Television Reporters' Ethical Decision-Making
… the journalists ascribe to challenging newsgathering experiences and their understanding of the entities that influence them the most in their decision-making processes. Findings suggest that journalists who are new to the business of television news enjoy a fair amount of autonomy in …
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Reporting the Syria conflict on television (2011-2014): how the use of user generated content (UGC) has shaped BBC World News TV coverage and affected journalistic practices
… skills to enable them to carry out ‘social media newsgathering’. In doing so they harnessed expertise from across the BBC, including BBC Arabic and BBC Monitoring. These changes have happened as the BBC has created more digital news products. However, there were systematic failings in the ways …
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New media and journalism: implications for autonomous practice within traditional constraints
… amount of autonomy for journalists while the newsgathering phase offers the greatest amount of autonomy. Due to the temporal and theoretical limits of previous research frameworks, an autonomy-centred approach is proposed as a means of complementing the existing constraints-based approaches …
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From skillset to mindset: the reconceptualisation of entrepreneurial journalism in higher education.
… communities of practice and an iterative newsgathering process that remains alert to taking advantage of opportunities as they arise. It is asserted that pushing journalists ‘beyond the newsroom, figuratively and literally’ (Lewis and Usher 2013) will make journalism more relevant to a …
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Audience at the gates: how the BBC is using social media to identify talent and involve audiences in programme production.
… (Burgess and Green 2009), and to augment newsgathering (Wardle and Williams 2008). But, so far, none have looked at how the new ways the BBC has used social media to engage non programme-making staff and audiences in its programme-making activities – to invite them right inside “Fortress …