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Articles tagged are bloggers journalists (5)

Joshua BentonMarch 23, 2020

These are the four waves of journalism studies over the past 20 years: the participatory, crisis, platforms, and populist eras

“The economic problem for journalism was not competition, in other words, but surveillance and monopoly.”

Matt Carlson & Seth C. LewisApril 27, 2015

What are the boundaries of today’s journalism, and how is the rise of digital changing who defines them?

In a new book, a group of academics look at how the big defining questions of the field — what is journalism? who is a journalist? who decides? — are changing.

Jane JohnstonSeptember 17, 2014

In New Zealand, bloggers can be journalists in the eyes of the law

That new ruling gives them potential coverage under shield laws, finding that the definition of journalism does not “impose quality requirements and does not require the dissemination of news to be in a particular format.”

Mark CoddingtonDecember 16, 2011

This Week in Review: The web censorship fight heats up, and BuzzFeed’s new social news model

Plus: Twitter’s redesign, the debate over how to legally define journalism, and all the rest of this week’s must-reads in media and tech.

Mark CoddingtonDecember 9, 2011

This Week in Review: Institutions and news innovation, and papers’ paywall experiments roll on

Plus: A legal test of ‘Are bloggers journalists?’, Facebook’s Timeline and Subscribe, and the rest of the week’s future-of-news reading.