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Inside online newsrooms: what ethnography can do

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Two recent journalistic articles offer a nice amount of data on the internal functioning of online newsrooms and are a good background to make the case for ethnographic observation:

Talk to the Newsroom: Deputy Managing Editor Jonathan Landman, at NYTimes.com.
No Casual Operation: Inside a Citizen Journalism Newsroom, by Geoff Dougherty, Editor of Chi-Town Daily News, at [...]

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ICA in Montreal: book signing and relevant papers

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Making Online News will be in Montreal during the ICA conference next week. Stop by the Peter Lang stand on Friday 23 at 10 am to chat with some of the contributors to the book!
In the conference, online news production is not the hottest topic, but there are several relevant papers you may want to [...]

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