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Online Journalism Ethics features eight chapters-four by Friend, director of the journalism program at Utica College, and four by Singer, a digital media expert at the University of Iowa-that cover ethical traditions in journalism, online newsrooms, information gathering, the relationship of media ethics to media law issues including privacy and shield laws, blogging, the role of dialogue in the media process, business issues, and cross-platform/cross-ownership. Familiar and emerging names feature prominently, including cyberjournalists/ ethicists Jonathan Dube and Rebecca Blood, who each have developed ethics codes addressing online issues; and academics including Mindy McAdams at University of Florida, Jan Schaffer at University of Maryland, and Lee Wilkins of University of Missouri.
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This research utilizes Shoemaker and Reese's Hierarchy of Influences to understand how routines influence online citizen journalism and online newspaper content. Reliance on routines affects the diversity of content publicly available. Overall, online daily newspaper journalists were more likely to rely on routines than online citizen journalists. Newspaper journalists relied more heavily on external sources, while citizen journalists used more unofficial sources and opinion. Thus, publication type is related to the presence of content that reflects media routines.
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The world of online journalism often gets a bad rap from traditionalists, who fear for the soul of the profession, wherever that may be. Web-only news sites are the places where unlicensed drivers get behind the wheel, rumors are news, and clandestine videos, shrewdly edited to embarrass, are posted as if they're documentary records. Members of the new wave of practitioners are criticized as hasty and reckless, slaves to mob sentiment and their funders' wishes. They're too impatient to verify and have only the vaguest commitment to public service. If traditional ethics have been a tragedy, contemporary ethics are a farce.
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Wartella et al. state that closing the digital divide will depend less on technology and more on providing the skills and content that is most beneficial. Steensen notes that although online journalism is still dominated by breaking news coverage, new genres are emerging that differentiate it more and more from old media journalism. Rodrigue argues that getting media attention may depend on the existence of sensational human drama and conflict in the story. Wellman and Hogan discuss how the use of the Internet affects traditional social and communal behaviors, such as communication with local family and commitment to geographical communities.
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Wickham reviews Online Journalism by James C. Foust and Reporting and Producing for Digital Media by Claudette Guzan Artwick.
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Whether it's the Seattle Post-Intelligencer giving up the printed ghost and going all-digital or the Rocky Mountain News going out of business, the world of journalism has been in a constant state of flux lately. As media giants such as News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch reconsider the possibility of making users pay for content, there are emerging solution providers, such as Journalism Online LLC, that hope to make the task of monetizing content easier for content providers and consumers alike. During a recent Fox Business Network Interview, Murdoch blamed high rates of debt for the predicament newspapers are finding themselves in. With the decline in online advertising, news publishers around the world realize that they need multiple revenue streams. They are now very focused on generating ...
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PITTSBURGH, May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania announced the winners of the 46th annual Golden Quill Awards during an awards presentation tonight at the Sheraton Hotel, Station Square, Pittsburgh. The Golden Quills competition recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. Winners and finalists of the 2010 Golden Quills are:
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Three media veterans plan to bundle the Internet content of newspaper and magazine publishers into a subscription package that will test Web surfers' willingness to pay for material that has been given away for years. The system won't be ready until the fall, but the plans were announced late Tuesday because so many publishers already are clamoring to sign up, said Steven Brill, co-chief executive of the new venture, called Journalism Online.
