CMNS 235 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: American Free Press, Data Journalism, Prior Restraint
18 Jan 2016
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Week 1 - reading notes. Twilight or new dawn of journalism: change is producing opportunities coverage. Newspapers going for digital news (annual subscription fees) Foundations are stepping in to providing funding for specific types of. Numerous digital journalistic start- ups and smaller news firms operating. Incur costs must be met with revenue; need start- up and working capital; Do provide some advantage for smaller, communities- based news need reinvestments providers/organizations (providing specialized coverage that is not itself commercially sustainable) Online news enterprises are not replacing traditional media. More users are willing to pay for access to digital content. Legacy news providers - - > willing to charge for their digital news. Fundamental challenges in news production is not monetary, it"s the changing mode and structures of production. Recent economic conditions, audience preference shift - - > consequential shift altering news production and actual work of journalists. Service production mode consequential shift altering news production and actual work of journalists.
