Research about online journalism has been dominated by a discourse of technological
innovation. The “success” of online journalism is often measured by the extent to which it …

This fully updated third edition provides students and researchers with the tools they need to
perform critically engaged, theoretically informed research using methods that include …

Taking Journalism Seriously: News and the Academy argues that scholars have remained
too entrenched within their own disciplinary areas resulting in isolated bodies of scholarship …

In a relatively short time, the mass media environment has become saturated with talk about
cyberspace, the vast universe created by the linkage of computers. References to the Net …

In Good News, Bad News, Jeremy Iggers argues that journalism's institutionalized
conversation about ethics largely evades the most important issues regarding the public …

From its early days, the Word Wide Web has been the object of both visionary expectations
and fears alike. This is especially true for journalism. In the 1990s, hopes were high that …

Newspapers around the globe are in a state of flux, reflecting the influence of a number of
technological, cultural, economic and political changes. These changes are sometimes …

The main focus of this article is related to the forms of mediated content that are offered in
online space. Two specific aspects of new cyber-textuality are discussed-the notion of hyper …

Theories of media and democracy, entailing concepts like thepublic sphere'andcivil society',
have been extensively used in western societies. In contrast, analysis of the role of Africa's …

Winner, 2023 AEJMC Tankard Book Award The idea that journalism should be independent
is foundational to its contemporary understandings and its role in democracy. But from what …