Journalism in Crisis : Bridging Theory and Practice for Democratic Media Strategies in Canada.

Gasher, Mike.

Journalism in Crisis : Bridging Theory and Practice for Democratic Media Strategies in Canada. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016. - 1 online resource (357 pages)

ContributorsIndex.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Journalism: Where to from Here?; Introduction: Whose Crisis? Journalism Is Not Just for Journalists and Policy Is Not Just for Wonks; Part One: New Thinking about Journalism; 1 Who Needs Objectivity? Journalism in Crisis, Journalism for Crisis; 2 Critical Theory and Acts of Journalism: Expanding the Implied Audience; Part Two: New Journalism Policies; 3 Media Policy Reform as a Foundation for Better Journalism; 4 Public-Community Partnerships to Improve Local Media in Canada. 5 Understanding Canadian Local News Ecosystems: An International Comparative Approach6 Enabling Future Journalisms: Policy Challenges and Advocacy Initiatives in the Digital Age; Part Three: New Journalism Practices; 7 Rendering the Post-Integration Newsroom Right Side Up; 8 The Tweets That Bind Us: A G20 Case Study; 9 GroundWire: Growing Community News Journalism in Canada; 10 Journalism on the Ground in Rural Ontario; 11 Aboriginal Media in Australia and Canada and the Implications for Journalism Practice; Conclusion: Strategies Forward − A Future for Journalism in Canada; References

Journalism in Crisis addresses the concerns of scholars, activists, and journalists committed to Canadian journalism as a democratic institution and as a set of democratic practices.

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22573/ctv1004fxm JSTOR


Journalism--Canada.
Journalism--Social aspects--Canada.
Journalism--Political aspects--Canada.
Mass media--Canada.
Mass media policy--Canada.
Democracy--Canada.
Médias--Canada.
Médias--Politique gouvernementale--Canada.
Démocratie--Canada.
Journalisme--Canada.
Journalisme--Aspect social--Canada.
Journalisme--Aspect politique--Canada.
PSYCHOLOGY--Social Psychology.
Democracy.
Journalism.
Journalism--Political aspects.
Journalism--Social aspects.
Mass media.
Mass media policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies


Canada.


Electronic books.

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