WHEN INNOVATION MEETS LEGACY: Citizen journalists, ink reporters and television news

Information Communication and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 909-931

  Ostertag, Stephen F ^a   Tuchman, Gaye ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

blogging; citizen journalism; news; news ethnography; professionalism; sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863910681     PISSN: 1369118X     EISSN: 14684462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369118X.2012.676057     Document Type: Article

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