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The paradox of connection : how digital media is transforming journalistic labor /

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Using a framework of online connection and disconnection, The Paradox of Connection examines how journalists' practices are formed, negotiated and maintained in dynamic social media environments. The interactions of journalists with the technological, social and cultural features of online and...

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Main Authors: Bossio, Diana, 1980- (Author), Bélair-Gagnon, Valérie (Author), Holton, Avery (Author), Molyneux, Logan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2024].
Subjects:
Social media and journalism.
Online journalism.
Journalism > Technological innovations.
Misinformation.
Digital media.
Table of Contents:
  • Journalism and the paradox of connection
  • Burning out, turning off, and disconnecting
  • Maintaining professional connections through branding
  • Dis/connecting from policy and practice
  • Connecting with journalism in an era of misinformation
  • Harassment and disconnection in journalism's digital labor
  • Conclusion.