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Digital Media and Reporting Conflict : blogging and the BBC's coverage of war and terrorism / Daniel Bennett.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Routledge research in journalism ; 6Publication details: New York : Routledge, c2013.Description: xi, 279 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780415819213 (alk. paper)
  • 9781138243262 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.43330941 23 BEN
Contents:
Introduction: the impact of blogging on the BBC's coverage of war and terrorism -- The "war and terror" blogosphere. Blogs: "rumour, prejudice and gossip" or "standard" BBC source? -- Reporting conflict from news needles in digital haystacks -- Information overload, the 24/7 news cycle and the turn to twitter -- "Outside the BBC universe"? blogging at the BBC -- "Can you teach granddad how to dance"? involving the audience on BBC programme blogs -- "Live blogging" terror: the BBC's coverage of the attacks on Mumbai -- Reporting conflict: war in Gaza and the limits of the news revolution -- Conclusion: the two faces of Janus: the future of journalism.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 070.43330941 BEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 146874

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the impact of blogging on the BBC's coverage of war and terrorism -- The "war and terror" blogosphere. Blogs: "rumour, prejudice and gossip" or "standard" BBC source? -- Reporting conflict from news needles in digital haystacks -- Information overload, the 24/7 news cycle and the turn to twitter -- "Outside the BBC universe"? blogging at the BBC -- "Can you teach granddad how to dance"? involving the audience on BBC programme blogs -- "Live blogging" terror: the BBC's coverage of the attacks on Mumbai -- Reporting conflict: war in Gaza and the limits of the news revolution -- Conclusion: the two faces of Janus: the future of journalism.

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