News nerds : institutional change in journalism / Allie Kosterich.
Series: Oxford studies digital politics series: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 online resource (173 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197500392.Subject(s): Journalism -- Technological innovations | Journalism -- Data processing | Journalism -- Social aspects | Reporters and reporting | Media Studies | Museology & heritage studiesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197500354DDC classification: 070.43 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: The content of news has not changed much over the last century - politicians, wars, crime and sports dominate past and present headlines. Yet, the ways in which journalists both gather and disseminate information have been turned on their head. Today's journalists are coding, programming, running analytics and developing apps. These "news nerds" are working in jobs at the intersection of traditional journalist positions and technologically-intensive positions that were once largely separate. This book explores how technological, economic and societal changes are impacting the institutionalized profession of journalism.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The content of news has not changed much over the last century - politicians, wars, crime and sports dominate past and present headlines. Yet, the ways in which journalists both gather and disseminate information have been turned on their head. Today's journalists are coding, programming, running analytics and developing apps. These "news nerds" are working in jobs at the intersection of traditional journalist positions and technologically-intensive positions that were once largely separate. This book explores how technological, economic and societal changes are impacting the institutionalized profession of journalism.
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