Technology and Journalism: Conflict and Convergence at the Production Level

摘要: At a time when new technologies are developing rapidly, the use of term journalism has undergone various changes. The Internet allows information to “travel” in huge packs and only restriction lies speed electrons or electromagnetic waves (Osborn, 2001 : 1). transformed journalistic profession but technology alone is not enough further address significance these role democracy, political participation, social integration must be redefined within framework society whose main feature tends individualization. Technology first step towards change. Traditional methods can now combined create distribution channels. Despite fact that similarities found between alternative dominant media, extent phenomenon taken on dimensions cannot ignored this basis. production conditions changing order facilitate recording events their subsequent distribution. Furthermore, access initial feasible for most citizens, who have become recipients also providers information. same time, news sources emerged, which come compete with media. Various issues arise through combination journalism. One trust, which, one hand, may bottom line, but, other extremely difficult achieve world order. agenda setting gatekeeper excluded from discussion. Moreover, relating corporate dominance method determining economic factors raise questions. Within framework, we will try make an extensive analysis present day, changes during its transition