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The Changing Faces of Journalism Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

The Changing Faces of Journalism By Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

The Changing Faces of Journalism by Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

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The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness

brings together an array of top scholars who consider how contemporary journalism has wrestled with its changing parameters and who address how notions of tabloidization, technology and truthiness have altered our understanding of journalism.

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The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness by Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

The collection is introduced with an essay by Barbie Zelizer and organized into three sections: how tabloidization affects the journalistic landscape; how technology changes what we think we know about journalism; and how truthiness tweaks our understanding of the journalistic tradition. Short section introductions contextualise the essays and highlight the issues that they raise, creating a coherent study of journalism today.

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"These essays invite the reader to see the opportunities for the renewal of journalism and contribute significant discussion to the debate over journalism's future...Highly recommended." -CHOICE

About Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Barbie Zelizer is the Raymond Williams Professor of Communication and Director of the Scholars Program in Culture and Communication at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication. A former journalist, Zelizer is known for her work in the area of journalism, culture, memory and images, particularly in times of crisis. Previous publications for Routledge include Reporting War: Journalism in Wartime (2004) and Journalism After September 11 (2002) (both co-edited with Stuart Allan) and Explorations in Communication and History (2008).

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why Journalisms Changing Faces Matter. Barbie Zelizer Part 1: On Tabloidization 1. Rethinking a Villain, Redeeming a Format: The Crisis and Cure in Tabloidization. Michael Serazio 2. Can Popularization Help the News Media?
Herbert J. Gans 3. Tears and Trauma in the News. Carolyn Kitch 4. Tabloidization: What Is It and Does It Really Matter? S. Elizabeth BirdPart 2: On Technology 5. The Impact of Technology on Journalism. Lokman Tsui 6. Materiality and Mimicry in Contemporary Journalistic Practice. Pablo Boczkowski 7. The Guardian of the Real: Journalism in the Time of the New Mind. Julianne H. Newton 8. Technology and the Individual Journalist: Agency Beyond Imitation and Change. Mark DeuzePart 3: On Truthiness 9. Rethinking Truth through Truthiness. Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt 10. Two Cheers for Positivism: Factual Knowledge in the Age of Truthiness. Michael Schudson 11. The Moment of Truthiness. James Ettema 12. Believable Fictions: Redactional Culture and the Will to Truthiness. Jeffrey Jones Afterword: The Troubling Evolution of Journalism. Peter Dahlgren.

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NPB9780415778244
9780415778244
0415778247
The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness by Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Barbie Zelizer (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Shaping Inquiry in Culture, Communication and Media Studies
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Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2009-05-06
192
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