Flourishing but restrained: The evolution of participatory journalism in Swedish online news, 2005–2009

Journalism Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 68-84

  Karlsson, Michael ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Audience participation; Gate keeping; Online news; Participatory journalism; User generated content

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052746959     PISSN: 17512786     EISSN: 17512794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17512786.2010.486605     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Boczkowski, Pablo. 2004. Digitizing the News. Innovation in online newspapers, Cambridge, MA:The MIT Press.
2. Bruns, Axel. 2008. “The Active Audience:transforming journalism from gatekeeping to gatewatching”. In Making Online News:the ethnography of new media production, Edited by:Domingo, David, and Paterson, Chris. 171–84. New York:Peter Lang.
3. Bucy, Erik. 2004. “Second Generation News:interactivity and information accessibility in the online environment”. The International Journal on Media Management, 6 (1):103–14.
4. Chung, Deborah. 2007. “Profits and Perils:online news producers’ perceptions of interactivity and uses of interactive features”. Convergence, 13 (1):43–61.
5. Colson, Vinciane, and Heinderyckx, Francois. 2008. “Do Online Journalists Belong in the Newsroom? A Belgian case of convergence”. In Making Online News:the ethnography of new media production, Edited by:Domingo, David, and Paterson, Chris. 143–54. New York:Peter Lang.
6. DeFleur, Melvin, and Ball-Rokeach, Sandra. 1989. Theories of Mass Communication, 5th edn, New York:Longman.
7. Deuze, Mark. 2003. “The Web and Its Journalisms:considering the consequences of different types of newsmedia online”. New Media & Society, 5 (2):203–30.
8. Deuze, Mark. 2005. “What Is Journalism? Professional identity and ideology of journalists reconsidered”. Journalism, 6 (4):442–64.
9. Deuze, Mark, Bruns, Axel, and Neuberger, Christoph. 2007. “Preparing for an age of participatory journalism”. Journalism Practice, 1 (3):322–38.
10. Dimitrova, Daniela V., Kaid, Lynda L., Williams, Andrew P., and Trammell, Kaye D., 2005. “War on the Web:the immediate news framing of Gulf War II”. Press/Politics, 10 (1):22–44.
11. Domingo, David, Quandt, Thorsten, Heinonen, Ari, Paulussen, Steve, Singer, Jane B., and Vujnovic, Marina. 2008. “Participatory Journalism Practices in the Media and Beyond”. Journalism Practice, 2 (3):326–42.
12. Gillmor, Dan. 2004. We the Media:grassroots journalism by the people, for the people, Cambridge, MA:O'Reilly Media.
13. Greer, Jennifer D., and Mensing, Donica. 2006. “The Evolution of Online Newspapers:a longitudinal content analysis”. In Internet Newspapers:the making of a mainstream medium, Edited by:Li, Xigen. 13–32. Mahwah, NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
14. Hermida, Alfred, and Thurman, Neil. 2008. “A Clash of Cultures:the integration of user-generated content within professional journalistic frameworks at British newspaper websites”. Journalism Practice, 2 (3):343–56.
15. Karlsson, Michael, and Strömbäck, Jesper. 2010. “Freezing the Flow of Online News:exploring approaches to the study of the liquidity of online news”. Journalism Studies, 11 (1):2–19.
16. Kent, Michael, Harrison, Tyler, and Taylor, Maureen. 2006. “A Critique of Internet Polls as Symbolic Representations and Pseudo-events”. Communication Studies, 57 (3):299–315.
17. Kiousis, Spirou. 2002. “Interactivity:a concept explication”. New Media & Society, 4 (3):355–83.
18. Klinenberg, Eric. 2005. “Convergence:news production in a digital age”. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 597 (1):48–64.
19. Lawson-Borders, Gracie. 2003. “Integrating New Media and Old Media:seven observations of convergence as a strategy for best practices in media organisations”. The International Journal on Media Management, 5 (2):91–9.
20. Lowrey Wilson, Anderson William, 2005 “The Journalist Behind the Curtain:participatory functions on the internet and their impact on perceptions of the work of journalism” Journal of Computer-mediated Communication 10 3 article 13
21. Massey, Brian L., and Levy, Mark R., 1999. “Interactivity, Online Journalism, and English-Language Web Newspapers in Asia”. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 76 (1):138–51.
22. Matheson, Donald. 2004. “Weblogs and the Epistemology of News:some trends in online journalism”. New Media & Society, 6 (4):443–68.
23. McMillan, Sally J., 2002. “A Four-part Model of Cyber-interactivity”. New Media & Society, 4 (2):271–91.
24. Mitchelstein, Eugenia, and Boczkowski, Pablo. 2009. “Between Tradition and Change:a review of recent research on online news production”. Journalism, 10 (5):562–82.
25. Nip, Joyce Y. M., 2006. “Exploring the Second Phase of Public Journalism”. Journalism Studies, 7 (2):212–36.
26. O'Sullivan, John, and Heinonen, Ari. 2008. “Old Values, New Media:journalism role perceptions in a changing world”. Journalism Practice, 2 (3):357–71.
27. Oblak, Tanja. 2005. “The Lack of Interactivity and Hypertextuality in Online Media”. Gazette, 67 (1):87–106.
28. Örnebring, Henrik. 2008. “The Consumer as a Producer–of What? User-generated tabloid content in The Sun (UK) and Aftonbladet (Sweden)”. Journalism Studies, 9 (5):771–85.
29. Pantti, Mervi, and Bakker, Piet. 2009. “Misfortunes, Memories and Sunsets:non-professional images in Dutch news media”. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 12 (5):471–88.
30. Paulussen Steve, 2004 “Online News Production in Flanders:how Flemish online journalists perceive and explore the internet's potential” Journal of Computer-mediated Communication 9 4
31. Quandt, Thorsten. 2008. “Old and New Routines in German Online Newsrooms”. In Making Online News:the ethnography of new media production, Edited by:Domingo, David, and Paterson, Chris. 77–97. New York:Peter Lang.
32. Rafaeli Sheizaf, Newhagen John E., 1996 “Why Communication Researchers Should Study the Net:a dialogue” Journal of Computer-mediated Communication 1 4
33. Robinson, Susan. 2006. “The Mission of the J-Blog:recapturing journalistic authority online”. Journalism, 7 (1):65–83.
34. Rosenberry, Jack. 2005. “Few Papers Use Online Techniques to Improve Public Communication”. Newspaper Research Journal, 26 (4):61–73.
35. Schmitz Weiss, Amy, and de Macedo Higgins Joyce, Vanessa. 2009. “Compressed Dimensions in Digital Media Occupations:journalists in transformation”. Journalism, 10 (5):587–603.
36. Schultz Tanjev, 1999 “Interactive Options in Online Journalism:a content analysis of 100 U.S. newspapers” Journal of Computer-mediated Communication 5 1
37. Scott, Ben. 2005. “A Contemporary History of Digital Journalism”. Television & New Media, 6 (1):89–126.
38. Seib, Philip. 2001. Going Live:getting the news right in a real-time online world, Lanham, MD:Rowman and Littlefield.
39. Shoemaker, Pamela, and Vos, Timothy. 2009. Gatekeeping Theory, New York:Routledge.
40. Singer, Jane B., 2003. “Who Are These Guys? The online challenge of the notion of journalistic professionalism”. Journalism, 4 (2):139–63.
41. Singer, Jane B., 2004. “More Than Ink-stained Wretches:the resocialization of print journalists in converged newsrooms”. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 81 (4):838–56.
42. Singer, Jane B., 2005. “The Political J-Blogger:‘normalizing’ a new media form to fit old norms and practices”. Journalism, 6 (2):173–98.
43. Singer, Jane B., 2006. “Stepping Back from the Gate:online newspaper editors and the co-production of content in Campaign 2004”. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 83 (2):265–80.
44. Singer, Jane B., and Ashman, Ian. 2009. “Comment Is Free, But Facts Are Sacred:user-generated content and ethical constructs at the Guardian”. Journal of Mass Media Ethics, 24 (1):3–21.
45. Steuer, Jonathan. 1992. “Defining Virtual Reality:dimensions determining telepresence”. Journal of Communication, 42 (4):73–93.
46. Thurman, Neil. 2008. “Forums for Citizen Journalists? Adoption of user-generated content initiatives by online news media”. New Media & Society, 10 (1):139–57.
47. Tremayne, Mark, Schmitz Wiess, Amy, and Calmon Alves, Rosental. 2007. “From Product to Service:the diffusion of dynamic content in online newspapers”. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 84 (4):825–39.
48. van der Wurff, Richard. 2005. “Impacts of the Internet on Newspapers in Europe:conclusions”. The International Communication Gazette, 67 (1):107–20.
49. White, David M., 1997. “The ‘Gate Keeper’:a case study in the selection of news”. In Social Meanings of News:a text reader, Edited by:Berkowitz, Dan. 63–72. Thousand Oaks, CA:Sage.