Journalistic authority : legitimating news in the digital era / Matt Carlson.
When we encounter a news story, why do we accept its version of events? A complicated set of cultural, structural, and technological relationships inform this interaction, and Journalistic Authority provides a relational theory for explaining how journalists attain authority. The book argues that au...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Columbia University Press, [2017] Ã2017 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the many relationships of journalism
- Foundations of journalistic authority. Professionalism as privilege and distance : journalistic identity ; Texts and textual authority : forms of journalism ; Telling stories about themselves : journalism's narratives
- Journalistic authority in context. Recognizing journalistic authority : the public's opinion ; Legitimating knowledge through knowers : news sources ; Mediating authority : the technologies of journalism ; Challenging journalistic authority : the role of media criticism
- Conclusion : the politics of journalistic authority.