E-Journalism in Digital Age

Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Global investigative journalism: strategies for support. 3. Network journalism: converging competences of old and new media professionals. 4. Alternatives on media content, journalism, and regulation. 5. Journalism in a digital age. 6. Ethnic media to global media. 7. Electronic Media and the Internet. 8. Violence and the Electronic media: their impact on children. 9. Effects of electronic media on democratic attitudes. 10. Is public journalism morphing into the Public\'s journalism. 11. Online news and changing models of journalism. 12. Online journalism: an exploratory study of Indian newspapers on the net. 13. Media, its challenges and governance in a changing world. 14. News blogs and citizen journalism: New directions for e-journalism. 15. Globalised Journalism in the Internet age. Bibliography
Index.

E-Journalism or Electronic News-gathering is most associated with the broadcast news where producers, reporters and editors make use of electronic recording devices for gathering and presenting information in telecasts and radio transmissions reaching the public. The acquisition media of choice in 2005 are characterized by a variety of competing types or “formats of video tape. Sound recording and editing offer a large number of analogue and digital systems. Still images, graphics and animation have their own sets of tools. The editorial systems available provide journalists with tools for fast and flexible assembly and delivery of electronically gathered and edited news reports. (jacket)