Cyberfactories: How News Agencies Produce News

by Barbara Czarniawska

Have you ever wondered how organizations decide which news is important? This insightful book portrays in detail everyday work in three news agencies: Swedish TT, Italian ANSA and the worldwide Reuters. This unique study is about organizing rather than journalism, revealing two accelerating phenomena: cybernization (machines play a more and more central role in news production) and cyborgization (people rely more and more on machines). Barbara Czarniawska...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857939149
• ISBN13: 9780857939142
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.3"