The Routledge companion to digital journalism studies / edited by Scott A. Eldridge [and three others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eldridge, Scott A., II, editor.

Series:

Routledge Journalism Companions Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Online journalism.

Digital media.

Journalism--Technological innovations.

Journalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (595 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, England : Routledge, [2025]

Summary:

This second edition of The Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism Studies offers a truly global and ground-breaking collection of essays addressing the key issues and debates shaping the field of Digital Journalism Studies today.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

List of Contributors

Introduction: New Trends, Old Threads in the Digital Journalism Field

Section 1 Digital Journalism (Studies): Theories and Concepts Revisited

1 Where is and isn't Digital Journalism Studies: A Meta-Analysis of an Emerging Field

2 Hybrid Journalism, its Logic, and its Mess

3 Explaining Variation in Changing News Practices

4 Degradation and 'Desertification' of Digital Local News Ecosystems

5 Rationalizing Journalistic Mistakes and Failures: Digital Press Criticism and the Defense of Autonomy

6 Transparency in Digital Journalism

7 Dark Participation in Digital Journalism

8 Ambivalent Disruption: Journalistic Fields, Critical Incidents, and Egyptian Digital Journalism

Section 2 Citizens, Audiences, and Publics

9 Digital Journalism and "Radical Audience Studies": Toward a Cultural Sociology of News Use

10 News for all? Inequalities between News Audiences in Digital Journalism (Studies)

11 "Digital Snappers": Citizens, Camera Phones and Photojournalism

12 Digital Audiences and Evolving News Repertoires

13 News Literacy and Digital Journalism

Section 3 Technology, Data, and Information

14 The Value(s) of Journalistic 'Innovation': Developing a Critical Conceptualization and Research Agenda

15 News Recommender Systems

16 Metrics-Driven News: The Impact of Data Analytics on Journalism

17 Taking Control over Analytics in Journalism

18 Always Just Around the Corner? How Fact-Checkers View Capabilities and Challenges in the Emerging Field of Automated Fact-Checking

19 From Positivism to Complexity: The Need to Rethink Data Journalism Scholarship after more than a Decade of Research on the Field

Section 4 Revisiting Journalism's Platforms and Economies.

20 Digital Gatekeeping: New Platforms, Producers and Complexities

21 Platform Business Poses Risks for News Publishers

22 Grant-Funded Journalism: How Foundations and Governments Realign Incentives for News Production

23 Newspaper Paywalls and Value Creation

24 Mobile News

25 Nonprofits/Humanitarian Journalism in a Digital Age

Section 5 Digital Practices and Practitioners

26 Peripheral Actors and Journalistic Boundaries

27 Storytelling Structures in Data Journalism: Introducing the Water Tower Structure

28 Peripheral Actors in Lifestyle Journalism

29 Digital Sourcing

30 News Practices in Deep Media Convergence in China

31 Community Radio in a Digital Age

32 Podcasting and Diversity: Developing an Open-Border Policy for Podcast Studies

Section 6 Societal and Global Challenges

33 Seasonal Journalism and Climate Change

34 Digital Journalism and Affective Proximity in Reporting Wars and Revolutions

35 Safety of Journalists: The Symbolic Violence and Double Burden of Marginalized Journalists

36 Navigating the Dangers of Mainstream Visibility for Marginalized Communities through an Ethic of Solidarity in Digital Journalism

37 Emotions in Digital Journalism

38 Digital Networks and Collaborations: Addressing Violence against Journalists and Building Resilience

39 Images as Moral Objects: Humanitarian Photography and the Limits of Image Circulation

40 Digital Hate: Normalization in Management of Online Hostility

Section 7 Political and Ideological Challenges

41 Digital Journalism and Populism

42 Open-Source Investigations and the New Assemblages of Digital Investigative Journalism

43 From Studios and Advocates to Brand Practitioners: Tracing the Influence of Political and Commercial Interests on Digital Narrative Journalism

44 Countering Political Disinformation.

45 Populist Rhapsody: Struggle for Trust in Czech Public Service Media in a Fragmented Media Environment

46 Digital Surveillance and the Transformation of Journalism Practice in the Digital Age

47 Digital Tabloidization in an Age of Populism

Section 8 Methods for/in Digital Journalism Studies

48 X Journalism: A Concept and an Observational Tool for Tracing the Evolution of the Field

49 Advancements in Experimental Research Approaches

50 Researching Information Exposure Using Computational Methods

51 Revisiting the Ethnography of Digital Journalism

52 Reassembling Digital Journalism through Arts-Based Methods

53 Methodological Challenges in Audience Research

54 Will the Center Hold? Relocating Journalism in the Digital

Index.

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ISBN:

9781003334774

1003334776

9781040183533

1040183530

OCLC:

1446293137