News Evolution or Revolution?

Andrea Miller

ISBN 10: 1433123150 / ISBN 13: 9781433123153

Verlag: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Aug 2014, 2014

Beschreibung

Neuware -This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the industry. Drawing on the expertise of scholars and professionals across a range of areas, it explores the economic, political, and social context of the move of the largest daily newspaper (to date) from print to the Web. In doing so it paints a complete picture of the current shape of the newspaper industry.While the circumstances in New Orleans anchor the book, it also includes exploration of other for-profit and nonprofit business models for newspapers; differences in how communities handle news during a crisis; implications of the digital divide; and, how different communities believe a decline in print journalism impacts politics and the functioning of local government.By researching in real-time the metamorphosis of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the book shows what news organizations, journalists, news consumers, and professionals can learn about the future of the global newspaper industry. Is the newspaper industry in the midst of evolution or are its decisions sparking a revolution Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 240 pp. Englisch.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781433123153

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: News Evolution or Revolution?
• Verlag: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Aug 2014
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1433123150
• ISBN-13: 9781433123153
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 225B x 150 H x 14 T Millimeter Breite: 225 mm, Höhe: 150 mm, Tiefe: 14 mm
• Gewicht: 343 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

This book tells the story of modern-day newspapers by exploring the digital transition of the New Orleans Times-Picayune as a microcosm of the industry. The book shows what news organizations, journalists, news consumers, and professionals can learn about the future of the global newspaper industry.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Andrea Miller (PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia) is the Huie-Dellmon Professor and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University.
Amy Reynolds (PhD, University of Texas at Austin) is the Thomas & Darlene Ryder Distinguished Professor and Director of the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs in the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University. She has written and edited seven books including Terrorism and the Press: An Uneasy Relationship (Peter Lang, 2008).