Journalism in the 20th Century

The imperative to attract large audiences for advertisers

Market censorship

Journalists' beliefs and wider organizational needs

<p>Anglo-pattern of Journalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due to routinization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mass audiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Journalists act as gatekeepers, deciding which information reaches the public, and this role has significant social implications, as it determines the focus of public discourse.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Journalists' routines create a 'window' that shapes the news, and newsworthiness is a learned perceptual mechanism that guides journalistic decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Journalists rely on strategic communicators for stories, and strategic communicators rely on journalists for publicity, leading to a mutually beneficial relationship that often involves pre-packaged content and staged events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Digital platforms have disrupted the traditional gatekeeping role of journalists, allowing strategic communicators to bypass traditional media channels, and leading to a shift from human to algorithmic gatekeeping.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The new genres of journalism that have emerged in the platform era are social news and brand journalism, which are tailored to the attention economy of platforms and focus on capturing attention rather than promoting shared narratives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Digital platforms have enabled strategic communicators to reach and influence audiences more effectively, and have led to a greater emphasis on metrics and real-time feedback in shaping newsroom practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers