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How journalists use twitter : the changing landscape of U.S. newsrooms / Alecia Swasy.
Van Pelt Library PN4784.T34 S93 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swasy, Alecia, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Twitter.
- Online social networks.
- Internet--Social aspects.
- Internet.
- Information society.
- Journalism--Technological innovations.
- Journalism.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 95 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016.
- Summary:
- How Journalists Use Twitter analyzes how Twitter has changed the routines and coverage strategies of four U.S. metropolitan newspapers. This book addresses newsroom work through the lens of four different communications theories-diffusion of innovation, boundaries, social capital, and agenda-setting theories.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Using Theory to Understand Twitter; Chapter Two: Twitter Met with Great Skepticism; Chapter Three: The Importance of Family and Friends; Chapter Four: Does Twitter Make a Difference?; Chapter Five: Twitter Changes Boundaries in Newsrooms; Chapter Six: What's the Future for Twitter in Newsrooms?; Epilogue; References; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781498532181
- 1498532187
- OCLC:
- 961184931
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