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Social Meanings Of News Book

Social Meanings Of News
Social Meanings Of News, What is news? Why does news turn out like it does? Social Meanings of News takes on these deceptively simple questions through an essential collection of classic and contemporary studies by leaders in the field of mass communication. Rather than applying , Social Meanings Of News has a rating of 4 stars
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  • Social Meanings Of News
  • Written by author Daniel A. Berkowitz
  • Published by SAGE Publications, March 1997
  • What is news? Why does news turn out like it does? Social Meanings of News takes on these deceptively simple questions through an essential collection of classic and contemporary studies by leaders in the field of mass communication. Rather than applying
  • What is news and why does it turn out the way it does? These questions are addressed in this Reader. Classic news studies representing several methodologies and approaches are presented to guide students in their initial exploration into the topics. Berko
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Acknowledgments
Overview: Why a "Social Meanings of News" Perspective?
A Framework for Thinking About News3
1The Sociology of News Production7
2Has Communication Explained Journalism?23
3Professional Mass Communicators31
Selecting News: The Individual Gatekeeper53
4A New Gatekeeping Model57
5The "Gate Keeper": A Case Study in the Selection of News63
6Ms. Gates Takes Over: An Updated Version of a 1949 Case Study72
7Refining the Gatekeeping Metaphor for Local Television News81
8Structure and Constraints on Community Newspaper Gatekeepers95
Organizing News: News as a Workplace Product105
9Social Control in the Newsroom: A Functional Analysis107
10News Organizations: Conflict as a Crafted Cultural Norm123
11News Reporting and Professionalism: Some Constraints on the Reporting of the News138
12Science Writers at Work155
Professionalizing News: News as Journalists' Norms and Routines169
13Making News by Doing Work: Routinizing the Unexpected173
14News as Purposive Behaviour: On the Strategic Use of Routine Events, Accidents and Scandals193
15News and Nonevents: Making the Visible Invisible210
16Routines and the Making of Oppositional News230
Selling News: News as Economic Entity255
17Boundaries of Journalistic Autonomy259
18The News Factory269
19The First Stage of News Production: Learning What's Happening286
20The Competitive Ethos in Television Newswork301
Telling News: News as Familiar Story321
21Mythic Elements in Television News325
22Myth, Chronicle and Story: Exploring the Narrative Qualities of News383
23When Technology Fails: The Drama of Airline Crashes in Network Television News351
24Non-Routine News and Newswork: Exploring a What-a-Story362
25The Rape of Mike Tyson: Race, the Press and Symbolic Types376
Ideology and News: News as Social Power397
26Journalists as Interpretive Communities401
27The News Paradigm and the Ideology of Objectivity: A Socialist at the Wall Street Journal420
28News of Battering441
29Press Rites and Race Relations: A Study of Mass-Mediated Ritual457
30Science, Technology and Risk Coverage of a Community Conflict483
Epilogue: Applying the Tools to Study News497
Name Index503
Subject Index513
About the Editor531
List of Authors533


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