Coping with new technologies in the newsroom

Convergence

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 18-25

  Garrison, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 61049379070     PISSN: 13548565     EISSN: 17487382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135485659800400403     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Ron Donoho, 'Terminal illness,' Successful Meetings, 43 (March 1 994), pp. 46-51.
2. David Hayes, 'Americans trapped in a surge of technology; 85 per cent are uneasy; relief is not in sight,' Philadelphia Inquirer (10 July 1997), p. F1.
3. Bruce Garrison, Computer-Assisted Reporting (Mahwah, N. J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998, 2nd edition).
4. John Mollwitz, personal communication, 8 May 1994.
5. Eric Schoch, personal communication, 13 October 1997.
6. See Garrison, Computer-Assisted Reporting
7. and Bruce Garrison, Successful Strategies for Computer-Assisted Reporting (Mahwah, N. J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996).
8. There has been recent discussion in the American trade press about this issue. For example, see Peter M. Zollman, 'Personal Web agents in your newsroom,' MedialNFO. com magazine, 31 January 1998, p. 28.
9. See also Sharyn Wizda, 'Copy desk blues,' American Journalism Review, September 1997, pp. 36-41
10. and Diane Daniel, 'Testing sometimes flunks,' Editor & Publisher, 23 August 1997, pp. 19-22.
11. Bruce Garrison, 'Newspaper Size as a Factor in Use of Computer-Assisted Reporting,' unpublished paper presented to the Communication Technology and Policy Division, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, August 1998.
12. Garrison, Successful Strategies for Computer-Assisted Reporting.
13. Lisa Van Asch, personal communication, 8 March 1994.
14. For more information about the studies, see Garrison, Computer-Assisted Reporting. See also the Computer-Assisted Reporting Research Project World Wide Web site at 〈http://www. miami. edu/com/car/index. htm〉 (1 July 1998).
15. Wes Williams, personal communication, 12 October 1997.
16. Robert Moore, personal communication, 17 March 1997.
17. Edward Cuddihy, personal communication, 28 November 1997.
18. Data about the shift in skills and additional information about the Computer-Assisted Reporting Research Project are available at 〈http://www. miami. edu/com/car/index. htm〉 (22 Sept 1998)
19. Richard O'Reilly, 'How to find data for deadline and long-term stories,' unpublished presentation to the Investigative Reporters and Editors national convention, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 12 June 1997
20. Bruce Garrison, 'Caught in the Web: Newspaper Use of the Internet and Other On-line Resources,' unpublished paper presented to the Newspaper Division, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, August 1998.