The Crisis of Journalism Reconsidered: Cultural Power

摘要: Recent technological change and the economic upheaval it has produced are coded by social meanings. Cultural codes not only trigger changes, but also provide pathways to control them, allowing democratic practices of independent journalism be sustained in new forms. Even as they successfully defend their professional ethics, however, journalists experience them vulnerable subversion face change. Indeed, groups who support often feel if losing struggle for autonomy. Just current anxieties have been triggered computerization digital news, so were earlier crises linked shifts that demanded forms organization. Digital production created extraordinary organizational strain. At same time, critical confrontations with innovative allow technologies sustain, rather than undermine, culture institution news production. If producers making efforts adapt age while maintaining journalistic civil values, there parallel adaptations from side: becoming more like journalism.