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Acknowledgments | ||
Overview: Why a "Social Meanings of News" Perspective? | ||
A Framework for Thinking About News | 3 | |
1 | The Sociology of News Production | 7 |
2 | Has Communication Explained Journalism? | 23 |
3 | Professional Mass Communicators | 31 |
Selecting News: The Individual Gatekeeper | 53 | |
4 | A New Gatekeeping Model | 57 |
5 | The "Gate Keeper": A Case Study in the Selection of News | 63 |
6 | Ms. Gates Takes Over: An Updated Version of a 1949 Case Study | 72 |
7 | Refining the Gatekeeping Metaphor for Local Television News | 81 |
8 | Structure and Constraints on Community Newspaper Gatekeepers | 95 |
Organizing News: News as a Workplace Product | 105 | |
9 | Social Control in the Newsroom: A Functional Analysis | 107 |
10 | News Organizations: Conflict as a Crafted Cultural Norm | 123 |
11 | News Reporting and Professionalism: Some Constraints on the Reporting of the News | 138 |
12 | Science Writers at Work | 155 |
Professionalizing News: News as Journalists' Norms and Routines | 169 | |
13 | Making News by Doing Work: Routinizing the Unexpected | 173 |
14 | News as Purposive Behaviour: On the Strategic Use of Routine Events, Accidents and Scandals | 193 |
15 | News and Nonevents: Making the Visible Invisible | 210 |
16 | Routines and the Making of Oppositional News | 230 |
Selling News: News as Economic Entity | 255 | |
17 | Boundaries of Journalistic Autonomy | 259 |
18 | The News Factory | 269 |
19 | The First Stage of News Production: Learning What's Happening | 286 |
20 | The Competitive Ethos in Television Newswork | 301 |
Telling News: News as Familiar Story | 321 | |
21 | Mythic Elements in Television News | 325 |
22 | Myth, Chronicle and Story: Exploring the Narrative Qualities of News | 383 |
23 | When Technology Fails: The Drama of Airline Crashes in Network Television News | 351 |
24 | Non-Routine News and Newswork: Exploring a What-a-Story | 362 |
25 | The Rape of Mike Tyson: Race, the Press and Symbolic Types | 376 |
Ideology and News: News as Social Power | 397 | |
26 | Journalists as Interpretive Communities | 401 |
27 | The News Paradigm and the Ideology of Objectivity: A Socialist at the Wall Street Journal | 420 |
28 | News of Battering | 441 |
29 | Press Rites and Race Relations: A Study of Mass-Mediated Ritual | 457 |
30 | Science, Technology and Risk Coverage of a Community Conflict | 483 |
Epilogue: Applying the Tools to Study News | 497 | |
Name Index | 503 | |
Subject Index | 513 | |
About the Editor | 531 | |
List of Authors | 533 |
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