Journalism without profit : making news when the market fails /

As mainstream journalism wanes, news nonprofits attempt to fill the gap by providing the kind of quality information that is essential to our democracy. This book explores the emergent behaviors of sharing and collaboration that allow them to do so, and their potential for success or failure in the...

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Main Authors: Konieczna, Magda
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: As mainstream journalism wanes, news nonprofits attempt to fill the gap by providing the kind of quality information that is essential to our democracy. This book explores the emergent behaviors of sharing and collaboration that allow them to do so, and their potential for success or failure in the 21st-century.
Carrier Form: x, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-243) and index.
ISBN: 9780190641900 (paperback) :
0190641908 (paperback)
Index Number: PN4731
CLC: G21
Call Number: G21/K823
Contents: "Afflict the comfortable": journalism's public service role -- The economics of public service journalism -- The growing field of nonprofit journalism -- Who holds the purse strings -- Sharing the news -- "Old school journalism by old school rules": implications of news sharing -- Epilogue: a look ahead.