Participatory Journalism

by David Domingo, Jane B. Singer, Ari Heinonen, et al.

Book Overview

Who makes the news in a digital age? Participatory Journalism offers fascinating insights into how journalists in Western democracies are thinking about, and dealing with, the inclusion of content produced and published by the public. A timely look at digital news, the changes it is bringing for journalists and an industry in crisis Original data throughout, in the form of in-depth interviews with dozens of journalists at leading news organizations in ten Western democracies Provides a unique model of the news-making process and its openness to user participation in five stages Gives a first-hand look at the workings and challenges of online journalism on a global scale, through data that has been seamlessly combined so that each chapter presents the views of journalists in many nations, highlighting both similarities and differences, both national and individual

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444332279
• ISBN13: 9781444332278
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.7"